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Link Light Rail
lehký železniční systém v metropolitní oblasti Seattlu / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Link Light Rail je projekt sítě rychlodrážních tramvají v oblasti města Seattle, který po schválení v listopadu 1996 provozuje společnost Sound Transit. Momentálně společnost provozuje dvě tramvajové linky, a to Tacoma Link se třemi tramvajemi značky Škoda a Central Link s 35 tramvajemi značky Kinki Sharyo. Na konci roku 2008 začala výstavba linky University Link, která má prodloužit Central Link k University of Washington od roku 2016. V listopadu 2008 bylo navíc schváleno prodloužení sítě na sever do Lynnwoodu, a v budoucnu případně až do Everettu, na jih do Federal Way, v budoucnu případně až do Tacomy, a na východ přes Mercer Island a Bellevue do Redmondu.
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