Overlake Village station

Overlake Village station is a future light rail station in Redmond, Washington, United States. It will be an at-grade station on the 2 Line, part of Sound Transit's Link light rail system. The station will serve the Overlake neighborhood and its existing park and ride. Construction began on the station in 2017 and it is expected to open in 2024.[1]

Overlake Village
Link light rail station
Under construction in August 2022
General information
Location2845 152nd Avenue Northeast
Redmond, Washington
United States
Coordinates47°38′08″N 122°08′17″W
Owned bySound Transit
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
AccessibleYes
History
Opening2024
Services
Preceding station Sound Transit Following station
Link
Future service
Bel-Red/130th
toward South Bellevue
 2 Line
Starter Line
(2024)
 Redmond Technology
Terminus
Bel-Red/130th
toward Lynnwood City Center
 2 Line
(2025)
 Redmond Technology
toward Downtown Redmond

Location

Overlake Village station will be located adjacent to State Route 520 with its entrance on 152nd Avenue NE.[2] A 500-foot (150 m) pedestrian bridge that is planned to connect the station to the west side of the freeway was installed in 2020 and is expected to open in 2023.[3]

History

Demolition of existing buildings at the site began in May 2017.[4] The adjacent part of 152nd Avenue NE was closed from November 28 to December 19 while utilities under the street were relocated.[5]

References
  1. Belman, Brooke (August 24, 2023). "Get ready for new Link service on the Eastside next spring". The Platform. Sound Transit. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
  2. "Overlake Village Station". Sound Transit. Retrieved May 2, 2016.
  3. Minnick, Benjamin (May 22, 2020). "Kiewit-Hoffman installs first part of pedestrian bridge over SR 520". Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce. Retrieved January 3, 2023.
  4. "Construction alert: East Link Extension, 5/5/2017". Sound Transit. May 5, 2017.
  5. "Construction alert: East Link Extension, 12/6/2017". Sound Transit. December 6, 2017.


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