Remember,??It?s a great day to ride Metro? [ [link removed] ]?to get to events and activities where there is often traffic congestion and limited parking.
Weekend Service Impacts
* Construction reroute [ [link removed] ] for *Routes?20, 43, 44, 48, 49, 65, 70, 255, 271, 372 and ST 542; *Transit service will be rerouted in the U District, from Friday, July 21, to?Monday, July 24 at varying times each day;
* Event reroute [ [link removed] ] for *Routes 101, 105, 106, 107, 148, 160, 240 and RapidRide F Line;*?Transit service will be rerouted in the downtown Renton area,?on Friday July 21?from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. and on Saturday, July 22 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., during the Renton River Days Drone Show and Parade;
* Construction reroute [ [link removed] ] for *Routes 255, 271, ST 542 and ST 545;*?Transit service will be affected by the closure of SR-520 on Friday, July 21 at 11 p.m. to Monday, July 24 at 5 a.m.;
* Construction reroute [ [link removed] ] for *Routes?10, 11 and 49;*?Transit service will be rerouted off of Pine St between 4 Ave and 3 Ave on Saturday, July 22 through Sunday, July 23;
* Event reroute [ [link removed] ] for *Routes 50, 128, 773 and?RapidRide C Line*; Transit service will be rerouted in the Alaska Junction area, on Saturday, July 22?from 5 a.m. to 2 p.m., during the West Seattle Grand Parade;
* Event reroute [ [link removed] ] for *Route 5;*?Transit service will be rerouted in the Greenwood area, on Saturday, July 22 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.,?during the Ruthless Ryderz Car Show;
* Event reroute [ [link removed] ] for *Routes 2, 11 and 27;*?Transit service will be rerouted in the Madrona, Madison Park and Leschi areas on Sunday, July 23 from 5 a.m. to 12 p.m., during the Seafair Triathlon;
* Event reroute [ [link removed] ] for *Routes 36, 106 and ST 545; *Transit service to the International District will be rerouted on Sunday, July 23 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., during the Chinatown Seafair Parade;
*All Service Alerts* [ [link removed] ]
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;
* The *Mariners* have games on Friday, July 21 at 7:10 p.m., Saturday, July 22 at 1:10 p.m. and Sunday, July 23 at 1:10 p.m. at?T-Mobile Park [ [link removed] ];
* The *Storm* have a game on Saturday, July 22 at 6 p.m. at?Climate Pledge Arena [ [link removed] ];
* *West Seattle Water Taxi?summer schedule* [ [link removed] ]?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.;?
* *Heading home to West Seattle after the concert?* Take sailings from Pier 50 at?11:45 p.m.?and?12:15 a.m. this Saturday and Sunday. Metro?s post-concert Downtown Shuttle [ [link removed] ] will take passengers directly to the Water Taxi dock at Pier 50.
* *Vashon Water Taxi*?schedule?here [ [link removed] ];
* *Seattle Center Monorail [ [link removed] ]?*will operate normal hours this weekend from 8:30 a.m. - 11 p.m. The Monorail will depart approximately every 10 minutes;
* Get out into nature this weekend and take our?Trailhead Direct service [ [link removed] ]?to Mt. Si, Little Si and Mt. Tenriffe;
* Riders can use?Text for Departures [ [link removed] ]?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 [ [link removed] ]?about King County Metro service. Alerts can be tailored to your favorite route(s).
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*Metro News*
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Avoid Cruel Summer traffic with extra transit service this weekend for the Eras Tour [ #eras ]
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Peak weekday routes 16, 232, 237, 301, 304 and 320 will be suspended through August 4 [ #peak ]
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Lynnwood Link Connections virtual open houses July 24, Aug. 15 and 19 [ #Lynwood ]
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Metro says You Belong With Me: Adding extra service this weekend to Eras Tour
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King County Metro and Sound Transit are adding bus, train and water taxi service to help fans travel to and from sold-out Taylor Swift concerts this weekend in Seattle July 22 and 23.
*Sound Transit Link Light Rail:?*Sound Transit will be running late-night Link light rail service until 1:40 a.m. after each of the two concert nights to help fans travel back home more easily.
**Sounder:?**Event trains will operate on Saturday, July 22, for the 6:30 p.m. concert.
*Water Taxi:*?Take additional sailings from Pier 50 at?*11:45 p.m.*?and?*12:15 a.m.*?after each of the concerts. ?Metro?s post-concert Downtown Shuttle will take passengers directly to the Water Taxi dock at Pier 50.
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**Bus routes:**?Metro and Sound Transit bus routes 545, 550, 554, as well as RapidRide Lines C, D and H will have added trips to help meet rider demand after the concerts.
*Transit map:*?Whether coming into Seattle from the north, south, east, or west, our?transit wayfinder map for the stadium area [ [link removed] ]?is a handy guide on how you can take transit to get to the concert, showing both bus routes and ways to connect to Sound Transit Link light rail.
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Map of Transit Routes to Stadiums & Events Center [ [link removed] ]
*Post-concert Metro downtown shuttle [ [link removed] ]*?traveling along Alaskan Way, then 3rd and 4th avenues also will help riders leaving Lumen Field travel into the downtown core. *Board the shuttle on northbound 1 Ave S, near S Charles St* as you exit Lumen Field.? A King County Metro Supervisor will be present to help answer questions and assist customers. Regular fares for this service do apply.
Map of downtown Seattle with a green line displaying downtown shuttle routing [ [link removed] ]
Stop#1561Alaskan Wy & Jackson
Stop#1559Alaskan Wy &Columbia
Stop#648 4th Ave & Cherry St
Stop#660 4th Ave & Madison St
Stop#670 4th Ave & Seneca St
Stop#691 4th Ave & Union St
Stop#700 4th Ave & Pike St
Stop#720 4th Ave & Stewart St
Stop#420 3rd Ave & Virginia St
Stop#430 3rd Ave & Pine St
Stop#431 3rd Ave & Pike St
Stop#433 3rd Ave & Pike St
Stop#450 3rd Ave & Union St
Stop#468 3rd Ave & Spring St
Stop#480 3rd Ave & Marion St
Stop#481 3rd Ave & Columbia St
Stop#490 3rd Ave & Cherry St Stop#500 3rd Ave & James St
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Stop#515 3rd Ave & S Main St (Click image for larger map link)? ?Stop#390 2 Ave Ext S & Jackson St
Crowds are expected before and especially after the concerts and we thank everyone in advance for their patience as we support the travel needs of all our riders.
For more information, visit our Metro Matters blog [ [link removed] ].
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Peak weekday routes 16, 232, 237, 301, 304 and 320 will be suspended through August 4
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King County Metro will continue to *suspend peak weekday routes 16, 232, 237, 301, 304 and 320 through Aug. 4* due to ongoing staff and bus availability. Some individual weekday bus trips also are canceled. Riders have alternatives available during these suspensions and we will provide regular updates to keep you informed about your transit service and options.
Find alternative route information on the?Metro Matters blog [ [link removed] ].
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Lynnwood Link Connections virtual open houses July 24, Aug. 15 and 19
Join King County Metro and Sound Transit to learn more about the proposed bus service changes to support Lynnwood Link.? These changes are being planned to create connections with the Lynnwood Link light rail extension opening in 2024 and improve travel options in northwest King County. Metro routes included in the Lynnwood Link Connections Project include: 5, 16X, 20, 28, 64, 65, 67, 73, 75, 301, 302, 303, 304, 320, 322, 330, 331, 345, 346, 347, 348, 372.
By attending *open house sessions on July 24, August 15 or 19*, you?ll have an opportunity to learn how community input has shaped the potential service changes, provide your feedback on the plan and ask questions.
Read more about registering for open house sessions on our Metro Matters blog [ [link removed] ].
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Metro is hiring part-time and full-time transit operators (bus drivers) and trades professionals to keep the region moving. Learn more on our website [ [link removed] ].?
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