Template:Did you know nominations/SeaTac/Airport station

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The result was: promoted by HalfGig talk 12:35, 15 February 2017 (UTC)

SeaTac/Airport station

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... that SeaTac/Airport station in Seattle was opened in time for the 2010 Winter Olympics, held in Vancouver, Canada? Source: "The plan was finalized in December 2004, with an agreement to accelerate planning and construction in time for a December 2009 opening, in time for the 2010 Winter Olympics held in nearby Vancouver, British Columbia." (Sound Transit)
- ALT1:~~... that construction of a light rail station at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport was nearly scrapped after Southwest Airlines threatened to leave?~~ Source: "After Southwest Airlines threatened to move to Boeing Field, the Port of Seattle considered scrapping the necessary freeway improvements that would allow light rail tracks to be laid to the airport, jeopardizing the project." (The Seattle Times)

Reviewed: Grimsby GO Station

5x expanded by SounderBruce (talk). Self-nominated at 05:34, 14 January 2017 (UTC).

- Length, Date, Cite, QPQ, and Earwigs all checkout for the original hook. I personally prefer the original hook as the sources for ALT1 are not quite direct enough for me to want to run a negative hook - Original hook approved. Mifter (talk) 21:15, 12 February 2017 (UTC)