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Elevator and escalator outages
Both South Bellevue Park & Ride garage elevators (#1 & #2) are out of service.
*This outage list is updated once every 24 hours, Monday through Friday (except Holidays), and does not include short-term outages that may occur throughout the day. Short-term outage alerts can be found on our Service alerts page. To receive real-time notifications of short-term outages, subscribe to Accessibility Transit Alerts.
Elevators Outages
Service | Station | Location | Reason | Estimated Return | Alternate Access |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Link | Roosevelt Station | #001 - Station Access | TBD | TBD | Use stairs or escalator |
Link | University of Washington Station | #002 - Station Access | Scheduled Maintenance | 8/12 | Use stairs or escalator |
Link | Westlake Station | #307 - Station Access | Mechanical | Tentative 8/24 | Use stairs or escalator |
Link | University Street Station | #501 - Station Access | Mechanical | Tentative 8/10 | Use stairs or escalator |
Link | University Street Station | #506 - Station Access | Mechanical | Tentative 1/15/23 | Use stairs or escalator |
Link | Int'l Dist./Chinatown Station | #903 - Station Access | Mechanical | Tentative 8/10 | |
Sounder | Everett Station | #002 - Station Access | TBD | TBD | Use stairs or escalator |
Escalators Outages
Station | Location | Reason | Estimated Return | Alternate Access |
---|---|---|---|---|
Westlake Station | #302 - Station Access | Scheduled Maintenance | Tentative 9/19 | Use stairs or elevator |
Westlake Station | #304 - Station Access | Mechanical | Tentative 9/19 | Use stairs or elevator |
Westlake Station | #307 - Station Access | Mechanical | Tentative 8/24 | Use stairs or elevator |
Westlake Station | #309 - Station Access | Environmental | Tentative 8/10 | Use stairs or elevator |
University Street Station | #504 - Station Access | Scheduled Maintenance | Tentative 8/10 | Use stairs or elevator |
Pioneer Square Station | #705 - Station Access | TBD | Tentative 9/15 | Use stairs or elevator |
International District / Chinatown Station | #902 - Station Access | Environmental | Tentative 1/15/23 | Use stairs or elevator |
International District / Chinatown Station | #904 - Station Access | Environmental | Tentative 1/15/23 | Use stairs or elevator |
Masks are recommended by public health authorities while on-board transit.
ST Express bus
ST Express trip cancellations | Aug 10
Routes 510, 532, 545, 550, 556, 566, 577, 590 & 594
The following ST Express trips are canceled today.
This list is updated each weekday (4:30 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.) and each Saturday and Sunday (8:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.).
If the trip you intended to ride is canceled, you may click on the route number (to the left, in blue) to find alternatives in that route's entire schedule. Or consult the Sound Transit Trip Planner for more alternatives.
We update this list frequently, as cancellations are decided. This information is subject to change with limited to no notice.
ST Express route (direction) |
Canceled trips today |
---|---|
510 (Everett - Seattle) |
|
510 SB (to Seattle) |
departing Hewitt Ave & Fulton St (downtown Everett): departing Everett Station - Bay C1: |
510 NB (to Everett) | departing 4th Ave S & S Jackson St: none |
511 (Ash Way - Northgate) |
|
511 SB (to Northgate) |
departing Ash Way P&R - Bay 1: none |
511 NB (to Ash Way) | departing Northgate Station - Bay 2: none |
512 (Everett - Northgate) |
|
512 SB (to Northgate) |
departing Everett Station - Bay C1: none |
512 NB (to Everett) |
departing Northgate Station - Bay 2: departing 4th Ave S & S Jackson St (late Sunday night service only): |
513 (Seaway TC - Northgate) |
|
513 SB (to Northgate) |
departing Seaway TC - Bay 11: none |
513 NB (to Seaway TC) | departing Northgate Station - Bay 2: none |
522 (Woodinville - Roosevelt) |
|
522 WB (to Roosevelt) |
departing Woodinville P&R: |
522 EB (to Woodinville) |
departing 12th Ave NE & NE 67th St - Bay 3 (Roosevelt Station): |
532 (Everett - Bellevue) |
|
532 SB (to Bellevue) |
departing Everett Station - Bay C3: 6:17 a.m. |
532 NB (to Everett) | departing NE 10th St & 102nd Ave NE: none |
535 (Lynnwood - Bellevue) |
|
535 SB (to Bellevue) |
departing Lynnwood TC - Bay D1: none |
535 NB (to Lynnwood TC) | departing NE 10th St & 102nd Ave NE: none |
542 (Redmond - University District) |
|
542 WB (to University District) |
departing Redmond TC - Bay 5: |
542 EB (to Redmond) |
departing 15th Ave NE & NE 43rd St: |
545 (Redmond - Seattle) |
|
545 WB (to Seattle) |
departing Bear Creek P&R: |
545 EB (to Redmond) |
departing 6th Ave S & S Royal Brougham Way: |
550 (Bellevue - Seattle) |
|
550 WB (to Seattle) |
departing 110th Ave NE & NE 10th St: |
550 EB (to Bellevue) |
departing Union St & 5th Ave: |
554 (Issaquah - Seattle) |
|
554 WB (to Seattle) |
departing NE Redmond Fall City Rd & 185th Ave NE: departing Issaquah Highlands P&R: |
554 EB (to Issaquah) | departing Lenora St & 4th Ave: none |
556 (Issaquah - University District) |
|
556 WB (to University District) |
departing Issaquah Highlands P&R: |
556 EB (to Issaquah) |
departing 15th Ave NE & NE 43rd St: |
560 (Bellevue - West Seattle) |
|
560 WB (to West Seattle) |
departing 105th Ave & NE 2nd St (Bellevue): |
560 EB (to Bellevue) | departing 25th Ave SW & SW Barton St - Bay 4 (Westwood Village): none |
566 (Auburn - Redmond) |
|
566 NB (to Redmond) |
departing Auburn Station - Bay 1: departing Kent Station - Bay 3: |
566 SB (to Auburn) |
departing 156th Ave & 40th St: |
574 (Lakewood - SeaTac Airport) |
|
574 NB (to SeaTac Airport) | departing Lakewood TC - Zone M: none |
574 SB (to Lakewood) | departing SeaTac Station: none |
577 (Federal Way - Seattle) |
|
577 NB (to Seattle) | departing Federal Way TC - Bay 7: 5:45 a.m. |
577 SB (to Federal Way) | departing Fairview Ave N & Thomas St (South Lake Union): 6:35 a.m. |
578 (Puyallup - Seattle) |
|
578 NB (to Seattle) | departing Puyallup Station - Bay 3: none |
578 SB (to Puyallup) | departing Fairview Ave N & Thomas St (South Lake Union): none |
580 (Puyallup - Lakewood) |
|
580 SB (to Lakewood) |
departing Puyallup Station South Platform: |
580 NB (to Puyallup) |
departing South Hill P&R - Bay 1: |
586 (Tacoma - University District) |
|
586 NB (to University District) | departing Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E: none |
586 SB (to Tacoma) | departing 7th Ave NE & NE 47th St (University District): none |
590 (Tacoma - Seattle) |
|
590 NB (to Seattle) |
departing 10th & Commerce TC - Zone D (downtown Tacoma): |
590 SB (to Tacoma) | departing Stewart St & Yale Ave N (South Lake Union): none |
592 (DuPont - Seattle) |
|
592 NB (to Seattle) | departing DuPont Station - Bay 6: none |
592 SB (to DuPont) | departing Stewart St & Yale Ave N (South Lake Union): none |
594 (Lakewood - Seattle) |
|
594 NB (to Seattle) |
departing DuPont Station - Bay 6: departing Lakewood Station - Bay 3: |
594 SB (to Lakewood/DuPont) | departing Stewart St & Yale Ave N (South Lake Union): 6:15 a.m. |
595 (Gig Harbor - Seattle) |
|
595 NB (to Seattle) | departing Purdy P&R: none |
595 SB (to Gig Harbor) | departing Stewart St & Yale Ave N (South Lake Union): none |
596 (Sumner - Bonney Lake) |
|
596 EB (to Bonney Lake) | departing Sumner Station - Bay 3: none |
596 WB (to Sumner Station) | departing Bonney Lake P&R - Bay 5: none |
Masks are recommended by public health authorities while on-board transit.
ST Express Route 535 to Bellevue is being rerouted due to construction.
Affected stops:
Bothell Park & Ride Bay 2
Beardslee Blvd & Sunrise Dr
ST Express Route 522 is being rerouted overnight off a portion of Main St, Beardslee Blvd, and Kaysner Way in downtown Bothell from Tuesday, August 9 through Friday, August 12. This reroute will be in effect between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. due to construction activity.
Start and end times for this event may be subject to change.
ST Express 522 – Westbound to Seattle
Missed stops:
- Woodinville Dr & Kaysner Way
Use stops:
- UW Bothell & Cascadia College
- NE 185th St & Beardslee Blvd - temporary stop
- NE 185th St & 103rd Ave NE - temporary stop
- NE 185th St & 101st Ave NE - temporary stop
- Bothell Way NE & NE 180th St
ST Express 522 – Eastbound to Woodinville
Missed stops:
- Main St & 103rd Ave NE
- Beardslee Blvd & Sunrise Dr
Use stops:
- Main St & Bothell Way NE
- NE 185th St & 101 Ave NE - temporary stop
- NE 185th St & 104th Ave NE - temporary stop
- NE 185th St & Ross Road - temporary stop
- UW Bothell & Cascadia College
Masks are recommended by public health authorities while on-board transit.
ST Express Route 542 will be rerouted overnight near the University of Washington from Monday, August 8 through Thursday, August 11. This reroute will be in effect between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. due to construction activity.
Start and end times for this event may be subject to change.
ST Express 542 – Eastbound to Redmond
[10:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.]
Missed stops:
- NE Pacific St & Montlake Boulevard NE - Bay 1
Use stops:
- NE Pacific St & 15th Ave NE
- NE Pacific St & Montlake Boulevard NE - Bay 2
ST Express 542 – Westbound to University District
Missed stops:
- None
Masks are recommended by public health authorities while on-board transit.
SR-520 & NE 51 St | Eastbound | Overnight | 8/8 - 8/12
Routes 542 & 545
ST Express routes 542 & 545 will be on an overnight reroute eastbound at SR-520 & NE 51st St from Monday, August 8 through Friday, August 12. This will be in effect between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. due to construction activity.
Start and end times for this event may be subject to change.
ST Express 542 / 545 - Eastbound to Redmond
[9:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m.]
Missed stop:
- SR-520 & NE 51st St
Use stop:
- SR-520 & NE 40th St
- NE 51 St & 154 Ave NE - Temporary Stop
ST Express 542 / 545 - Westbound to University District / Seattle
Missed stops:
- None
Masks are recommended by public health authorities while on-board transit.
Bus stop closure at 10th & Commerce from 8/1 to 9/17
Routes 590 & 594
ST Express routes 590 and 594 will not be serving the bus stop at 10th & Commerce from Monday, 8/1 through Saturday, 9/17, due to construction.
Missed stop:
- S 10th St & Commerce St
Use temporary stop:
- Market St between S 11th St & S 13th St
Both South Bellevue Park & Ride garage elevators (#1 & #2) are out of service.
Downtown Bothell | Eastbound | Main St
Route 522
UPDATE (4/29): ST Express Route 522 is on a long term reroute in downtown Bothell.
ST Express 522 – Westbound to Seattle
Missed stops:
- None
ST Express 522 – Eastbound to Woodinville
Missed stops:
- Main St & 103rd Ave NE
Use stops:
- Old Bothell Way NE & 98th Ave NE
- Beardslee Boulevard & Sunrise Dr
Masks are recommended by public health authorities while on-board transit.
Redmond Technology Station | Service Revisions
Routes 545 & 566
ST Express routes 545 & 566 will be on a reroute beginning Wednesday, April 29th until further notice due to construction activity at the Redmond Technology Station.
Start and end times for this event are subject to change.
ST Express 545 – Westbound to Seattle
Missed stops:
- Redmond Technology Station – Bay 4
Use stops:
- SR-520 & NE 40th ST
ST Express 545 – Eastbound to Redmond
Missed stops:
- None
ST Express 566 – Northbound to Redmond Technology Station
Missed stops:
- None
ST Express 566 – Southbound to Auburn
Missed stops:
- 156th Ave NE & NE 40th St
- Redmond Technology Station - Bay 4
Use stops:
- Redmond Technology Station - Bay 8
*ST Express 567 remains suspended due to COVID-19 related service reductions.
Masks are recommended by public health authorities while on-board transit.
Several Routes, 1 Line, N Line, S Line & T Line
Starting May 16, 2022 through the end of September 2022, the ORCA system will be going through an upgrade. During the transition customers may experience value load delays at retail locations and card outages at vending machines. For the latest news and updates on ORCA visit myORCA.com
Vending machines may be temporarily sold out of ORCA cards during transition
- This issue only effects customers that do not already have an ORCA card. Vending machines will continue to reload all card types with money and passes
- Customers can also order a card at myORCA.com. Please note online orders may take longer than the typical 5-7 business day delivery time
- If you have a card already, please keep using it, it will continue to work indefinitely. The new card design is not being sold during transition
- In locations with more than one machine, customers who need a card are encouraged to try another machine
Customers can use other payment methods
Other options if a vending machine is sold out of cards include:
- Paying with cash
- Using the Transit GO Ticket app
- Purchasing a paper ticket (if you are using Sound Transit Link light rail or Sounder)
What you need to know
- You do not need a new card. All cards will work indefinitely. The new card design is not being sold during transition
- Retail stores will only load E-purse value and no longer sell passes. You can convert E-purse value to a pass at myORCA.com, with the mobile app, at vending machines or visiting customer service
- While technology is updated, all value loaded at a retail store location will experience a one-hour delay before it is available for use
- All customers who had an account at orcacard.com will need to set up a new account at myORCA.com or with the myORCA app. We encourage all riders to set up an account, however it is not required to use ORCA
- All ORCA Autoloads have expired. Set-up your Autoload again at myORCA.com
Masks are recommended by public health authorities while on-board transit.
Mercer Island Park and Ride | 7/18 - 8/11
Routes 550 & 554
Due to construction activity near the Mercer Island Park and Ride, access to the lower level of the garage from the west entrance will be closed from Monday, July 18 through Thursday, August 11.
During this time, access to the lower level of the garage will continue to be available via the east entrance.
Masks are recommended by public health authorities while on-board transit.
Plan ahead for upcoming 1 Line maintenance
Routes 511, 512, 513, 522 & 1 Line
Sound Transit is getting ready for the 33 miles of Link extensions coming over the next three years! In addition to construction on the extensions, we are also making sure that our existing operations are in top condition as we prepare to tie the new extensions into our current Link system.
Starting in July 2022 through early 2023, 1 Line will be experiencing a series of construction and maintenance activities that will help us prepare for the transformative changes ahead.
Masks are recommended by public health authorities while on-board transit.
Stop Closure | Central Ave N & 228th St
Route 566
ST Express routes 566 & 567* are unable to serve the stops at Central Ave N & 228th St in Kent until further notice.
*ST Express 567 remains suspended due to COVID-19 related service reductions.
Masks are recommended by public health authorities while on-board transit.
Link light rail
T Line will be shut down August 1 to September 16 due to construction activity.
The closure will begin at 5 a.m. on Monday, August 1, and continue until 10 p.m. on Friday, September 16. During this time, free shuttle buses will serve all T Line stations between the Tacoma Dome and Theater District at bus stops along Pacific Ave and S 25th St.
Please look for signs to the nearest T Line Shuttle bus stops and for “T Line Closure” on the bus destination signage. During busy times, T Line employees will be available at the T Line Shuttle stops to direct and assist riders.
Shuttle buses will run on the same schedule as the T Line.
- Weekdays: Every 12 minutes midday (6:36 a.m.-8 p.m.) and every 24 minutes early morning (5-6:36 a.m.) and evening (8-10 p.m.)
- Saturdays: Every 12 minutes all day (7:48 a.m.-10 p.m.)
- Sundays: Every 24 minutes all day (9:48 a.m.-6 p.m.)
T Line Shuttle stop locations are listed below:
- Theater District Station: S 9th St between Pacific Ave & Court A
- Commerce St Station: Pacific Ave & S 11th St
- Convention Center Station: Pacific Ave & S 14th St
- Union Station:
- northbound - Pacific Ave & S 19th St - Union Station
- southbound - Pacific Ave & S 19th - UW Steps
- S 25th St Station:
- northbound - S 25th St west of A St
- southbound - S 25th St east of A St
- Tacoma Dome Station: Tacoma Dome Station Zone G
Please plan ahead and allow extra time for trips.
For more information, please visit: SoundTransit.org/Changes
Masks are recommended by public health authorities while on-board transit.
1 Line will be single tracking north of Tukwila Int'l Blvd Station from 11:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 13 until 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 14 due to maintenance activities.
This single tracking event will not impact any station platforms, however please expect minor delays in service during this event.
Masks are recommended by public health authorities while on-board transit.
Several Routes, 1 Line, N Line, S Line & T Line
Starting May 16, 2022 through the end of September 2022, the ORCA system will be going through an upgrade. During the transition customers may experience value load delays at retail locations and card outages at vending machines. For the latest news and updates on ORCA visit myORCA.com
Vending machines may be temporarily sold out of ORCA cards during transition
- This issue only effects customers that do not already have an ORCA card. Vending machines will continue to reload all card types with money and passes
- Customers can also order a card at myORCA.com. Please note online orders may take longer than the typical 5-7 business day delivery time
- If you have a card already, please keep using it, it will continue to work indefinitely. The new card design is not being sold during transition
- In locations with more than one machine, customers who need a card are encouraged to try another machine
Customers can use other payment methods
Other options if a vending machine is sold out of cards include:
- Paying with cash
- Using the Transit GO Ticket app
- Purchasing a paper ticket (if you are using Sound Transit Link light rail or Sounder)
What you need to know
- You do not need a new card. All cards will work indefinitely. The new card design is not being sold during transition
- Retail stores will only load E-purse value and no longer sell passes. You can convert E-purse value to a pass at myORCA.com, with the mobile app, at vending machines or visiting customer service
- While technology is updated, all value loaded at a retail store location will experience a one-hour delay before it is available for use
- All customers who had an account at orcacard.com will need to set up a new account at myORCA.com or with the myORCA app. We encourage all riders to set up an account, however it is not required to use ORCA
- All ORCA Autoloads have expired. Set-up your Autoload again at myORCA.com
Masks are recommended by public health authorities while on-board transit.
Plan ahead for upcoming 1 Line maintenance
Routes 511, 512, 513, 522 & 1 Line
Sound Transit is getting ready for the 33 miles of Link extensions coming over the next three years! In addition to construction on the extensions, we are also making sure that our existing operations are in top condition as we prepare to tie the new extensions into our current Link system.
Starting in July 2022 through early 2023, 1 Line will be experiencing a series of construction and maintenance activities that will help us prepare for the transformative changes ahead.
Masks are recommended by public health authorities while on-board transit.
Sounder train
The south facing stairwell at King Street Station is closed until further notice due construction activity.
Please use the north facing stairs on the pedestrian bridge or the entrance near 4th Ave & S Jackson St for access to and from the platform.
For further assistance, please contact a station agent or security officer.
Masks are recommended by public health authorities while on-board transit.
Several Routes, 1 Line, N Line, S Line & T Line
Starting May 16, 2022 through the end of September 2022, the ORCA system will be going through an upgrade. During the transition customers may experience value load delays at retail locations and card outages at vending machines. For the latest news and updates on ORCA visit myORCA.com
Vending machines may be temporarily sold out of ORCA cards during transition
- This issue only effects customers that do not already have an ORCA card. Vending machines will continue to reload all card types with money and passes
- Customers can also order a card at myORCA.com. Please note online orders may take longer than the typical 5-7 business day delivery time
- If you have a card already, please keep using it, it will continue to work indefinitely. The new card design is not being sold during transition
- In locations with more than one machine, customers who need a card are encouraged to try another machine
Customers can use other payment methods
Other options if a vending machine is sold out of cards include:
- Paying with cash
- Using the Transit GO Ticket app
- Purchasing a paper ticket (if you are using Sound Transit Link light rail or Sounder)
What you need to know
- You do not need a new card. All cards will work indefinitely. The new card design is not being sold during transition
- Retail stores will only load E-purse value and no longer sell passes. You can convert E-purse value to a pass at myORCA.com, with the mobile app, at vending machines or visiting customer service
- While technology is updated, all value loaded at a retail store location will experience a one-hour delay before it is available for use
- All customers who had an account at orcacard.com will need to set up a new account at myORCA.com or with the myORCA app. We encourage all riders to set up an account, however it is not required to use ORCA
- All ORCA Autoloads have expired. Set-up your Autoload again at myORCA.com
Masks are recommended by public health authorities while on-board transit.
The top two levels of the parking garage at Auburn Station are closed until further notice due to maintenance activities.
Masks are recommended by public health authorities while on-board transit.
Temporary Sounder Bike Restriction
N Line & S Line
Due to safety concerns, bicycles are restricted on certain Sounder cars until further notice. We have posted “No Bike” signs on these cars to identify them for passengers traveling with bikes.
Only one car per train is affected and all other cars will continue to accept up to four bicycles each. Should you approach a Sounder car that displays the “No Bike” signs, please proceed to the next car.
Thank you.
Masks are recommended by public health authorities while on-board transit.
Other
*This outage list is updated once every 24 hours, Monday through Friday (except Holidays), and does not include short-term outages that may occur throughout the day. Short-term outage alerts can be found on our Service alerts page. To receive real-time notifications of short-term outages, subscribe to Accessibility Transit Alerts.
Elevators Outages
Service | Station | Location | Reason | Estimated Return | Alternate Access |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Link | Roosevelt Station | #001 - Station Access | TBD | TBD | Use stairs or escalator |
Link | University of Washington Station | #002 - Station Access | Scheduled Maintenance | 8/12 | Use stairs or escalator |
Link | Westlake Station | #307 - Station Access | Mechanical | Tentative 8/24 | Use stairs or escalator |
Link | University Street Station | #501 - Station Access | Mechanical | Tentative 8/10 | Use stairs or escalator |
Link | University Street Station | #506 - Station Access | Mechanical | Tentative 1/15/23 | Use stairs or escalator |
Link | Int'l Dist./Chinatown Station | #903 - Station Access | Mechanical | Tentative 8/10 | |
Sounder | Everett Station | #002 - Station Access | TBD | TBD | Use stairs or escalator |
Escalators Outages
Station | Location | Reason | Estimated Return | Alternate Access |
---|---|---|---|---|
Westlake Station | #302 - Station Access | Scheduled Maintenance | Tentative 9/19 | Use stairs or elevator |
Westlake Station | #304 - Station Access | Mechanical | Tentative 9/19 | Use stairs or elevator |
Westlake Station | #307 - Station Access | Mechanical | Tentative 8/24 | Use stairs or elevator |
Westlake Station | #309 - Station Access | Environmental | Tentative 8/10 | Use stairs or elevator |
University Street Station | #504 - Station Access | Scheduled Maintenance | Tentative 8/10 | Use stairs or elevator |
Pioneer Square Station | #705 - Station Access | TBD | Tentative 9/15 | Use stairs or elevator |
International District / Chinatown Station | #902 - Station Access | Environmental | Tentative 1/15/23 | Use stairs or elevator |
International District / Chinatown Station | #904 - Station Access | Environmental | Tentative 1/15/23 | Use stairs or elevator |
Masks are recommended by public health authorities while on-board transit.