The Bellevue-Redmond 2 Line will open on Saturday, April 27 with fresh questions about when it will ever connect with Seattle. The link line comes 16 years after voters approved a ballot measure for light rail to the Eastside, but it is not what Sound Transit originally promised. The line was originally expected to open at the same time as a cross-lake connection to Seattle. However, a contractor for Sound Transit has had to re-do thousands of concrete blocks for the train service, meaning starting over from scratch. Full story: https://komonews.com/news/local/2-line-sound-transit-bellevue-redmond-seattle-king-county-eastside-transportation-council-member-claudia-balducci-world-cup-matches-taxpayers-lumen-field-waterfront-washington-state-organizing-committee-downtown-station-cross-lake-connection #komo #komonews #komo4 #komo4news #seattle #seattlenews #washingtonnews #eastside #link #lightrail #opening #south #bellevue #redmond #technology #stations #belred #2line #publictransit #transitsecurity #kingcounty #transportation #travel #publictransport #publictransportation