More light rail trains downtown, but not all go to SEA Airport during 40-day testing.
SEATTLE — Light rail riders will notice more trains — and some shorter ones — as Sound Transit begins its final testing phase before connecting Seattle and the Eastside across Lake Washington.
Starting this weekend, the agency launched what it calls “simulated service,” a 40-day test period ahead of the Crosslake Connection’s planned March 28 opening.
Two-car 2 Line trains are now running every four to five minutes between International District/Chinatown and Lynnwood, doubling service through downtown Seattle during peak times.
“Simulated service … is when the
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