SOUNDs Like a Light Metro - Link Light Rail: Episode 47

Today, we’re talking about America’s heaviest light rail system, Link Light Rail in Seattle. We’ll talk Forward Thrusts, Boeing Busts, and more after The News. Links and stuffs Merch:https://shop.trlpod.com/ Twitter:@TheRedLine_pod YouTube channel:The Red Line Podcast Spotify:The Red Line Podcast Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/theredlinepodcasters Email:[email protected] Website:https://www.trlpod.com/ Timestamps References & notes [1]Mass Transit: NY: Amtrak suspends north country train service just months after reinstating Adirondack Line [2]Wikipedia: Link light rail [3]Sound Transit: History of voter-approved plans [4]Wikipedia: Forward Thrust [5]Wikipedia: Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel [6]nycsubway.org: Seattle LINK Light Rail [7]Center for the Study of the Pacific Northwest: James Ellis and the Forward Thrust Campaign [8]The Urbanist: Forward Thrust Part 1: No City is an Island [9]Town Hall Seattle: Looking Back at Forward Thrust [10]HistoryLink.org: Seattle's light-rail era begins as Sound Transit's Central Link line carries its first passengers on July 18, 2009. [11]WSDOT: Link light rail [12]CPTDB Wiki: Sound Transit Central Link [13]HistoryLink.org: Boeing Bust (1969-1971) [14]Seattle Monorail [15]Wikipedia: Seattle Center Monorail § ETC and Seattle Monorail Project [16]Wikipedia: History of Seattle § The Boeing Bust