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Location | 4300 Brooklyn Avenue Northeast Seattle, Washington United States | |||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 47°39′38″N 122°18′51″W / 47.66056°N 122.31417°W | |||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Sound Transit | |||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | |||||||||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Lockers and racks | |||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||||
Opened | October 2, 2021 | |||||||||||||||||
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7,088 daily weekday boardings (2023)[1] 2,412,536 total boardings (2023)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
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U District station is a light rail station on the 1 Line of Sound Transit's Link light rail system in Seattle, Washington, United States. It is located in the University District neighborhood, near the University of Washington campus. The underground station has two entrances along Brooklyn Avenue Northeast at 43rd and 45th streets.
Construction of the station began in 2012 as part of the Northgate Link extension, which was approved by voters in a 2008 ballot measure. It opened on October 2, 2021, along with the rest of the extension. Light rail trains arrive at the station at frequencies of up to eight minutes during peak periods and 10–15 minutes at other times. U District station also includes five bus bays served by several King County Metro and Sound Transit Express routes that connect to nearby areas.