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East Main Station

Surface-level 2 Line station at the southern edge of downtown Bellevue, near the Surrey Downs neighborhood.

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East Main Station is a surface-level 2 Line light rail station near 112th Avenue SE and Main Street, at the southern edge of downtown Bellevue between the central business district and the Surrey Downs residential area. It opened on April 27, 2024, as part of the Eastside starter segment.

The station has two side platforms with the tracks running between them, and it serves as a southern access point to downtown as well as a focus for planned transit-oriented redevelopment along the 112th Avenue corridor.

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The 2 Line's downtown station in a retained cut beside Bellevue City Hall, at the east end of a tunnel under the city.

Opened
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Line
2 Line
Type
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