The City of Seattle and Sound Transit are formalizing a design for one of the largest infrastructure projects in Seattle’s history: the $12 billion task of expanding the light rail into Ballard and West Seattle. One of the more challenging and controversial aspects of that process has been how to move trains from Interbay, across the Lake Washington Ship Canal/Salmon Bay and into Ballard.

<p>The City of Seattle and Sound Transit are formalizing a design for one of the largest infrastructure projects in Seattle&rsquo;s history: the $12 billion task of expanding the light rail into Ballard and West Seattle. One of the more challenging and controversial aspects of that process has been how to move trains from Interbay, across the Lake Washington Ship Canal/Salmon Bay and into Ballard.</p>

Dave Ross and Colleen O’Brien bring you the day’s most important news stories every weekday. Along with Chris Sullivan on traffic and KIRO 7 TV’s Nick Allard, it’s everything you need to get your day started right. 

<p>Dave Ross and Colleen O’Brien bring you the day’s most important news stories every weekday. Along with Chris Sullivan on traffic and KIRO 7 TV’s Nick Allard, it’s everything you need to get your day started right. </p>

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