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Link light rail
1 Line service is suspended between SeaTac Airport and Angle Lake until further notice due to signal issue.
In effect: Dec. 8, 5:51 a.m. until later today
Routes: 1 Line
Passengers are advised to use King County Metro Rapid Ride A-Line to travel between SeaTac Airport and Angle Lake stations.
UPDATE: Link Shuttle buses have replaced 1 Line service between SeaTac Airport and Angle Lake.
SeaTac/Airport Station shuttle bus locations:
- to Lynnwood: International Blvd S & S 176th St
- to Angle Lake: International Blvd S & S 176th St
Angle Lake Station shuttle bus locations:
- to Lynnwood: S 200th St/ 28th Ave S
- to Angle Lake: S 200th St & 28th Ave S
Beginning 8 p.m. on Monday, Dec 2 until Monday, Dec 23, Sound Transit will be upgrading elements of the lighting and wiring at Lynnwood City Center Station.
In effect: Dec. 2-23
Routes: 1 Line
Escalator closures are currently planned for the following date ranges:
• Dec 6-13: escalator at north end of station (serving Exit A) will be out of service.
• Dec 14-22: escalator at south end of station (serving Exit B) will be out of service.
This work will not impact elevator access at the station.
The work schedule is subject to change. For updated information, passengers should subscribe to station-specific service alerts. Visit the Service alerts web page to sign up and find current information on service disruptions. From this page you can also sign up to receive alerts by text or email.
If you need assistance in a Sound Transit station, please call or text Security at (206) 398-5268.
We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience as we complete this work.
Sounder train
New Variable Messaging Signs will be installed at all S Line stations beginning Monday, Dec 2 through Monday, Dec 30. This work will take place from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. on weekdays.
In effect: Dec. 2-30
Routes: S Line
Dec 2: Lakewood Station
Dec 2-3: South Tacoma Station
Dec 4-6: Tacoma Dome Station
Dec 9-11: Puyallup Station
Dec 12-16: Sumner Station
Dec 17-19: Auburn Station
Dec 20-26: Kent Station
Dec 27-31: Tukwila Station
This work is part of a project to install VMS signage at all Sounder stations. The work schedule is subject to change and updates will be provided when available.
Sumner parking closure starts Feb. 19 to make room for garage construction. 190 stalls to be closed.
In effect: Feb. 19, 3:00 a.m.
Routes: S Line
The work will be done in phases. During Phase 1, which may last several months, approximately 40 stalls will remain open in the station’s southwest triangle lot. This includes ADA stalls, motorcycle stalls and pick-up and drop-off stalls will be in this area. (There are also pick-up and drop-off spaces on Traffic Avenue.) During Phase 1, Narrow Street will be closed to through traffic at Maple Ave, and Academy Street will be closed to through traffic at Cherry Street.
We recommend passengers make alternate plans for getting to a Sounder station as detailed in earlier alerts, including driving to Puyallup Station, Bonney Lake Park-and-Ride Lot, walking or bicycling, or applying for a carpool permit. One new option for east Sumner residents to get to the station is the City's Commuter Connector residential loop shuttle that travels between East Sumner and the station.
Affected lines:
S Line
ST Express bus
ST 550 will be rerouted off of portions of Bellevue Way NE and NE 4th St in downtown Bellevue during the Snowflake Lane and Holiday Traffic event from November 29, 2024 to December 24, 2024.
In effect: Nov. 29 - Dec. 25
Routes: 550
Stop #68035 Bellevue Way NE & Main St (NB)
Stop #68042 NE 4th St & 105th Ave NE (EB)
Affected stops to Seattle:
Stop #85640 NE 4th St & 108th Ave NE (WB)
Stop #67620 Bellevue Way NE & NE 4th St (SB)
For ST 550 to Bellevue get on/off at:
Stop #68020 Bellevue Way SE & SE 3rd St (NB)
Stop #85730 108th Ave Ne & Ne 2nd St (NB)
Stop #68007 Bellevue Transit Center (NB)
For ST 550 to Seattle get on/off at:
Stop #67652 Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 9 (WB)
Stop #85489 108th Ave Ne & Ne 2nd St (SB)
Stop #67640 Bellevue Way SE & Main St (SB)
ST 556 will be rerouted in downtown Bellevue during the Snowflake and Holiday Traffic Event from Friday, November 29 through Tuesday, December 24.
In effect: Nov. 29 - Dec. 25
Routes: 556
To Issaquah:
Stop #85640 NE 4th St & 108th Ave NE (WB)
Stop #67620 Bellevue Way NE & NE 4th St (SB)
To University District:
Stop #68035 Bellevue Way NE & Main St (NB)
Stop #68042 NE 4th St & 105th Ave NE (EB)
For ST 556 to Issaquah get on/off at:
Stop #68005 Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 5 (EB)
Stop #67640 Bellevue Way SE & Main St (SB)
For ST 556 to U-District Station get on/off at:
Stop #68020 Bellevue Way SE & SE 3rd St (NB)
Stop #67655 Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 8 (WB)
Ticket Vending Machines at Bellevue Transit Center are experiencing a partial power outage until further notice.
In effect: Dec. 6, 6:44 a.m.
Routes: 560
Passengers can also purchase tickets digitally by downloading the Transit Go app.
ORCA card readers can still be used to tap on.
Additional information will be provided as it becomes available.
Stop #57892 Auburn P&R - Bay 1 (EB) will be relocated from Monday, December 2 through Friday, December 27 due to construction.
In effect: Dec. 2-28
Routes: 566
ST 566
Get on/off at:
The relocated stop on 15th St NE just south of the affected stop (WB)
ST Express 574 will experience a stop closure at I-5 & Kent - Des Moines Fwy Station (outbound) and Star Lake Fwy Station (outbound) from Monday, December 9 to Sunday, February 9 due to construction.
In effect: Dec. 9, 2024 - Feb. 10, 2025
Routes: 574
Stop #53504 Kent-Des Moines Freeway Station (Southbound)
Stop #47970 I-5 & S 272nd Street (Southbound)
Customers can board or exit ST Express Route 574 at King County Metro temporary bus stops:
Get on/off for stop at Kent Des Moines Rd/SR-516:
* Stop #53508 - Kent Des Moines Road & I-5 Ramp (Eastbound on Kent Des Moines Rd just east of the southbound I-5 on-ramp)
* Stop #58779 - Kent Des Moines Road & I-5 Ramp (Eastbound on Kent Des Moines Rd just west of the northbound I-5 off-ramp)
Get on/off for stop at South 272nd:
* Stop #53538 - S 272nd Street & I-5 (Westbound on S 272nd St just west of the northbound I-5 on-ramp.)
Stations
1 Line service is suspended between SeaTac Airport and Angle Lake until further notice due to signal issue.
In effect: Dec. 8, 5:51 a.m. until later today
Routes: 1 Line
Passengers are advised to use King County Metro Rapid Ride A-Line to travel between SeaTac Airport and Angle Lake stations.
UPDATE: Link Shuttle buses have replaced 1 Line service between SeaTac Airport and Angle Lake.
SeaTac/Airport Station shuttle bus locations:
- to Lynnwood: International Blvd S & S 176th St
- to Angle Lake: International Blvd S & S 176th St
Angle Lake Station shuttle bus locations:
- to Lynnwood: S 200th St/ 28th Ave S
- to Angle Lake: S 200th St & 28th Ave S
Elevator replacements will take place at International District/Chinatown Station Exit A, beginning Tuesday, October 29 until Friday, February 28.
In effect: Nov. 7, 2024 - Feb. 28, 2025
Routes: 1 Line
This work is part of a multi-year project to modernize the elevators and escalators throughout the four downtown Seattle Link stations: International District/Chinatown, Pioneer Square, University Street, and Westlake stations. These upgrades aim to enhance the reliability of the stations’ facilities.
For updates, passengers should subscribe to service alerts for accessibility. You can also sign up for station-specific updates. Visit the service alerts web page to sign up for alerts and current information on service disruptions.
If you need assistance in a Sound Transit station, please call or text Security at (206) 398-5268. If you need specific trip planning support, please call Passenger Care at 1-888-889-6368 (Mon-Fri, 8 a.m.-6 p.m.).
Thank you for your patience as we work to replace elevators and escalators to ensure more reliable service for decades to come.
Kent Station garage elevator 3 in the southwest corner is unavailable until further notice.
In effect: Dec. 7, 6:28 p.m.
Routes: S Line
Please use caution when crossing the tracks.
Beginning 8 p.m. on Monday, Dec 2 until Monday, Dec 23, Sound Transit will be upgrading elements of the lighting and wiring at Lynnwood City Center Station.
In effect: Dec. 2-23
Routes: 1 Line
Escalator closures are currently planned for the following date ranges:
• Dec 6-13: escalator at north end of station (serving Exit A) will be out of service.
• Dec 14-22: escalator at south end of station (serving Exit B) will be out of service.
This work will not impact elevator access at the station.
The work schedule is subject to change. For updated information, passengers should subscribe to station-specific service alerts. Visit the Service alerts web page to sign up and find current information on service disruptions. From this page you can also sign up to receive alerts by text or email.
If you need assistance in a Sound Transit station, please call or text Security at (206) 398-5268.
We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience as we complete this work.
1 Line service is suspended between SeaTac Airport and Angle Lake until further notice due to signal issue.
In effect: Dec. 8, 5:51 a.m. until later today
Routes: 1 Line
Passengers are advised to use King County Metro Rapid Ride A-Line to travel between SeaTac Airport and Angle Lake stations.
UPDATE: Link Shuttle buses have replaced 1 Line service between SeaTac Airport and Angle Lake.
SeaTac/Airport Station shuttle bus locations:
- to Lynnwood: International Blvd S & S 176th St
- to Angle Lake: International Blvd S & S 176th St
Angle Lake Station shuttle bus locations:
- to Lynnwood: S 200th St/ 28th Ave S
- to Angle Lake: S 200th St & 28th Ave S
South Bellevue Station expansion joint cover replacement project will take place from Monday, December 2 until Tuesday, December 17. This work will take place from 7:00 AM until 5:00 PM daily.
In effect: Dec. 2-17
Routes: 2 Line
During the work hours, passengers should use the elevator or stairwell at the other end of the station. The work will occur from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. After 5 p.m. until 7 a.m. the following morning, the elevator and stairwell will be restored to service OR will remain closed.
Both elevators are stairwells are expected to be restored to service by 5 p.m. December 17.
For updates, passengers should subscribe to service alerts for accessibility. You can also sign up for station-specific updates. Visit the service alerts web page to sign up for alerts and current information on service disruptions.
If you need assistance in a Sound Transit station, please call or text Security at (206) 398-5268. If you need specific trip planning support, please call Passenger Care at 1-888-889-6368 (Mon-Fri, 8 a.m.-6 p.m.).
Sumner parking closure starts Feb. 19 to make room for garage construction. 190 stalls to be closed.
In effect: Feb. 19, 3:00 a.m.
Routes: S Line
The work will be done in phases. During Phase 1, which may last several months, approximately 40 stalls will remain open in the station’s southwest triangle lot. This includes ADA stalls, motorcycle stalls and pick-up and drop-off stalls will be in this area. (There are also pick-up and drop-off spaces on Traffic Avenue.) During Phase 1, Narrow Street will be closed to through traffic at Maple Ave, and Academy Street will be closed to through traffic at Cherry Street.
We recommend passengers make alternate plans for getting to a Sounder station as detailed in earlier alerts, including driving to Puyallup Station, Bonney Lake Park-and-Ride Lot, walking or bicycling, or applying for a carpool permit. One new option for east Sumner residents to get to the station is the City's Commuter Connector residential loop shuttle that travels between East Sumner and the station.
Affected lines:
S Line
Elevators at Symphony Station North Mezzanine to Benaroya Hall lobby service hours.
In effect: Nov. 19, 8:40 a.m.
Routes: 1 Line
3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, except holidays.
The elevators are in service at these specified times. Please use alternate elevators when these elevators are not in service.
On certain weekends and evenings, the Benaroya Hall Boeing Gallery will offer access to Symphony Station from 2.5 hours prior to any public event through its conclusion. See the Seattle Symphony’s calendar of Benaroya Hall events for dates and times of public events.
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