Section 165 Funds Will Provide Financial Support Needed to Design and Build the Lynnwood Link Extension (Lle)…

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Application Purpose: The Section 165 Funds Will Provide Financial Support Needed to Design and Build the Lynnwood Link Extension (Lle) Which Provides New High-Capacity Transit Service Within the Congested I-5 Corridor Connecting Regional Growth Centers of Downtown Seattle Northgate and Lynnwood. The Project Will Also Provide Access to University of Washington the Eastside (King County) and Sea-Tac Airport. Riders Will Enjoy Fast Frequent and Reliable Service with Anticipated Ride Times of 20 Minutes from Lynnwood to University of Washington 28 Minutes from Lynnwood to Downtown Seattle and 60 Minutes from Lynnwood to Sea-Tac Airport.; Activities Performed: Activities to Be Undertaken with These Funds Include Design and Construction of the Lynnwood Link Light Rail Extension.; Expected Outcomes: Benefits of the Lle Project Include Providing New Light Rail Service from Northgate (Seattle) to Lynnwood with Connections to University of Washington Downtown Seattle Sea-Tac Airport and East King County (Bellevue Redmond Etc.).; Intended Beneficiaries: Beneficiaries of the Project Include Transit Riders in the Sound Transit District Including Urbanized Areas of King Pierce and Snohomish Counties.; Subrecipient Activities: Not Applicable.