Light Rail Business Update

Description

The West Seattle Chamber of Commerce and the Rainier Valley Community Development Fund co-present a practical, resource-focused briefing on the West Seattle Link Extension.

This informational session brings together Sound Transit, RVCDF, and local partners to equip corridor businesses with actionable tools, direct agency contacts, and mitigation resources to navigate upcoming construction through 2035.

What We Will Cover:

• Sound Transit construction timelines, alignment plans, and utility work
• Business retention strategies and lessons learned from the Rainier Valley light rail buildout
• Direct access to mitigation programs, technical assistance, and agency contacts
• Practical steps to maintain commercial access, visibility, and customer foot traffic

Format:

Presentations followed by Q&A and resource tables. Advance RSVP requested to ensure seating and materials.