Service Reminders
- Take transit to all your sporting events in Seattle this weekend. Metro and Link Light Rail serves riders heading to T-Mobile Park, Husky Stadium, Lumen Field and Climate Pledge Arena;
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The Seattle Mariners will have games at T-Mobile Park?at 7:10 p.m. on Friday, 6:40 p.m. on Saturday, and 1:10 p.m. on Sunday;
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The Seattle Sounders will have a match at Lumen Field at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday;
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The OL Reign will have a match at Lumen Field at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday;
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The Seattle Kraken will have a? match at Climate Pledge Arena at 7 p.m. on Saturday;
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West Seattle Water Taxi?summer schedule?has begun. Weekday service runs from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m., weekend service from 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m., and additional late night runs on Fridays and Saturdays until 11 p.m.;?
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Vashon Water Taxi?schedule?here;
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Seattle Center Monorail?will operate 7:30 a.m. to 12 a.m. on Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Saturday, and 8:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Sunday. The Monorail will depart approximately every 10 minutes;
- We recommend riders arrive at their bus stop a few minutes before the scheduled departure time of their trip;
- Riders can use?Text for Departures?by texting their stop number to 62550 to get next departure times;
- Remember, it's free and easy to?sign up for?email or text alerts?about King County Metro service. Alerts can be tailored to your favorite route(s).
Metro News
Transit service update; April 24 - May 5
King County Metro will temporarily suspend weekday trips on Route 162 from April 24-28 and May 1-5, as well as cancel some individual weekday bus trips.?All weekend routes and trips are expected to operate as scheduled.
Before traveling, riders are encouraged to:
Real-time information on the road
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Use??Text for Departures??by texting your bus stop number to 62550.?You will receive a text with the next departure times and/or canceled trips at that stop.
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Use the Next Departures tool on Metro?s?Trip Planner?to see what trips are operating at your bus stop.
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On Twitter, follow?@KingCountyMetro?for general information.
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Call Metro?s customer service office, which is open on weekdays from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., at 206-553-3000.
Visit our Metro Matters blog for more information and Route 162 alternatives.
Earth Day 2023: Metro?s investments in a sustainable future
 As we celebrate Earth Day 2023 on April 22, King County Metro understands our role in meeting the challenge of climate change in our region. ?Invest in Our Planet? will remain the theme for 2023 and Metro will maintain its focus on our investments in helping reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
The most visible investment we are making can be seen in our buses. But the changes taking place in our facilities and the expansion of our mobility services providing riders with greater options on leaving their vehicles at home are just as vital.
For more information on investments in our buses, infrastructure, saving energy and money, and providing greater mobility options, visit our Metro Matters blog.?
Eastlake Layover Facility update
 King County Metro is building a layover facility along Eastlake Avenue. It will consist of 11 bus layover spaces and provide a place for operators to take breaks and access safe restroom facilities.
The location, between Roy and Republican streets on state-owned land near Interstate 5, is a focal point for transportation: people driving vehicles, walking, or riding bicyclesMap of the Eastlake Layover Facility location while interacting with buses on layover. The facility will take coaches out of the flow of traffic within this busy corridor.
Construction is underway and is slated to be completed by summer of 2024.
To learn more about this facility including construction impacts, visit our Metro Matters blog.
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