Sound Transit’s Link light rail extension to Federal Way will begin service this weekend, with three new stations being unveiled on Saturday.

The three new stations in South King County include Kent Des Moines, Star Lake, and downtown Federal Way, Sound Transit announced .

“Today’s announcement on Federal Way shows that the region continues to make significant progress toward our mass transit goals,” said Sound Transit Board Chair and Snohomish County Executive Dave Somers. “This is one more step in completing the spine and providing relief from gridlock and more travel options for our residents. I look forward to the day we open Everett, Tacoma, and the other key elements of the Sound Transit 3 package.”

The 7.8-mile Link 1 Line extension will provide multiple transit connections to

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