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From 10 p.m. to the end of service, shuttle buses are replacing trains between Northgate and Capitol Hill. Trains will run between Lynnwood and Northgate and between Capitol Hill and Angle Lake. Expect up to 30 min of added travel times.
In effect: Dec. 2-3
Routes: 1 Line
- At Northgate Station, passengers must board trains on the northbound/Lynnwood platform – all days.
- At Capitol Hill Station, passengers must board trains on the southbound/Angle Lake platform – all days.
Angle Lake to Lynnwood:
- The last train to Lynnwood City Center serving all north stations will depart from Angle Lake at 9:38 p.m., serving Capitol Hill at 10:23 p.m. and Northgate at 10:37 p.m.
Lynnwood to Angle Lake:
- The last train to Angle Lake serving all north Seattle stations will depart from Lynnwood at 10:17 p.m., serving Northgate at 10:31 p.m. and Capitol Hill at 10:43 p.m.
1 Line shuttle buses between Northgate and Capitol Hill stations will run every 15 minutes.
Affected stops:
Northgate :
- to Angle Lake: Northgate Station – Bay 4
Roosevelt:
- to Lynnwood: 12th Ave NE & NE 67th St
- to Angle Lake: Roosevelt Way NE & NE 65th St
U District:
- to Lynnwood: NE 43rd St & Brooklyn Ave NE
- to Angle Lake: University Way NE & NE 43rd St – Bay 4
Univ. of Washington:
- to Lynnwood: Montlake Blvd NE & NE Pacific Pl – Bay 4
- to Angle Lake: Montlake Blvd NE & NE Pacific Pl – Bay 3
Capitol Hill :
- to Lynnwood: E John St & 10th Ave E
This work schedule is subject to change.
1 Line will begin serving Federal Way Dec. 6
In effect: Dec. 2-6
Routes: 1 Line
On Dec. 1 and 2, from 2:30 to 7:30 p.m., Sound Transit will add test trains in between regular service trains. Test trains will display “Out of Service” destination signs.
In effect: Dec. 1-2
Routes: 1 Line
Regular service trains will arrive at stations every 8 minutes during the testing period.
This testing is in preparation for increased service after the 2 Line crosses Lake Washington and extends to Lynnwood City Center.
Testing for the 1 Line extension to Federal Way is underway. During testing, trains will continue south past Angle Lake Station. Passengers must deboard at Angle Lake. Service to Federal Way begins on Dec. 6.
In effect: Nov. 27 - Dec. 6
Routes: 1 Line
Starting on September 11 through December 29, the south parking lot at Lynnwood Transit Center will be closed to vehicles. This is to allow for construction of a new trash enclosure.
In effect: Nov. 17 - Dec. 30
Routes: 1 Line
To get information about other transit parking lots and garages, please click the link below.
The work schedule is subject to change. For updates, please subscribe to service alerts. Visit the service alerts web page to sign up for alerts and current information on service disruptions.
East stairwell at South Bellevue Station Garage is closed
In effect: May 20, 5:17 a.m.
Routes: 2 Line
Affected lines:
2 Line
Sounder train
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ST Express bus
ST 522 is rerouted off I-405 and SR 522 between NE 195th St and 131st Ave NE from Mon Dec 1 to Thu Dec 4 from 11:59 PM to 5:00 AM nightly due to construction.
In effect: Dec. 1-4
Routes: 522
Stop #76970 SR 522 & 132nd Ave NE (EB)
Get on/off at:
Temporary stop on 132nd Ave NE just north of NE 180th St (NB)
The SR 520 Evergreen and Yarrow Point Freeway Station Platform Stops have Limited Accessibility for Ramp or Lift Deployment.
In effect: May 5, 4:00 a.m.
Routes: 545 & 542
255
982
986
ST 542
ST 545
Affected stops:
Stop #71348 SR 520 & Evergreen Point Rd (EB)
Stop #71359 Clyde Hill/Yarrow & Clyde Hill/Yarrow (EB)
Stop #71356 Clyde Hill/Yarrow & Clyde Hill/Yarrow (WB)
Stop #71355 SR 520 & Evergreen Point Rd (WB)
Effective now, and until further notice, this bus stop is inaccessible for customers requiring a ramp or lift on routes 255, 982 and 986 operating coach numbers 7200-7399, 6800-6899, and ST Express routes 542 and 545 operating coach numbers 9500-9659 due to safety concerns.
Alternative ramp and lift service is available at the following locations:
Routes 255 & 986 to Kirkland, the University District or Haller Lake: east of here at the South Kirkland Park and Ride.
Route 982 to Haller Lake or Bear Creek Park and Ride: east of here at the Redmond Technology Station.
The SR 520 Evergreen and Yarrow Point Freeway Station Platform Stops have Limited Accessibility for Ramp or Lift Deployment.
In effect: May 5, 4:00 a.m.
Routes: 545 & 542
255
982
986
ST 542
ST 545
Affected stops:
Stop #71348 SR 520 & Evergreen Point Rd (EB)
Stop #71359 Clyde Hill/Yarrow & Clyde Hill/Yarrow (EB)
Stop #71356 Clyde Hill/Yarrow & Clyde Hill/Yarrow (WB)
Stop #71355 SR 520 & Evergreen Point Rd (WB)
Effective now, and until further notice, this bus stop is inaccessible for customers requiring a ramp or lift on routes 255, 982 and 986 operating coach numbers 7200-7399, 6800-6899, and ST Express routes 542 and 545 operating coach numbers 9500-9659 due to safety concerns.
Alternative ramp and lift service is available at the following locations:
Routes 255 & 986 to Kirkland, the University District or Haller Lake: east of here at the South Kirkland Park and Ride.
Route 982 to Haller Lake or Bear Creek Park and Ride: east of here at the Redmond Technology Station.
ST 550 is rerouted in Downtown Bellevue from Fri Nov 28 through Wed Dec 24 due to the Snowflake Lane event.
In effect: Nov. 28 - Dec. 25
Routes: 550
Stop #68035 Bellevue Way NE & Main St (NB)
Stop #68042 NE 4th St & 105th Ave NE (EB)
Stop #85640 NE 4th St & 108th Ave NE (WB)
Stop #67620 Bellevue Way NE & NE 4th St (SB)
For ST Route 550 to Bellevue get on/off at:
Stop #68007 Bellevue Transit Center Bay 12 (NB)
Stop #68020 Bellevue Way SE & SE 3rd St (NB)
For ST Route 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 554 is rerouted off the I-90 HOV on-ramp from Mon Dec 1 to Thu Dec 4th, 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM nightly due to construction.
In effect: Dec. 1-4
Routes: 554
Stop #67019 I-90 Expwy Ramp & 142nd Pl SE - Bay 3 (WB)
Get on/off at:
Temporary stop on 142 Pl SE just north of the 1-90 flyer stop (NB)
ST 556 is rerouted in Downtown Bellevue from Fri Nov 28 through Wed Dec 24 due to the Snowflake Lane event.
In effect: Nov. 28 - Dec. 25
Routes: 556
Stop #85640 NE 4th St & 108th Ave NE (WB)
Stop #67620 Bellevue Way NE & NE 4th St (SB)
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)
Stations
On Dec. 1 and 2, from 2:30 to 7:30 p.m., Sound Transit will add test trains in between regular service trains. Test trains will display “Out of Service” destination signs.
In effect: Dec. 1-2
Routes: 1 Line
Regular service trains will arrive at stations every 8 minutes during the testing period.
This testing is in preparation for increased service after the 2 Line crosses Lake Washington and extends to Lynnwood City Center.
On Dec. 1 and 2, from 2:30 to 7:30 p.m., Sound Transit will add test trains in between regular service trains. Test trains will display “Out of Service” destination signs.
In effect: Dec. 1-2
Routes: 1 Line
Regular service trains will arrive at stations every 8 minutes during the testing period.
This testing is in preparation for increased service after the 2 Line crosses Lake Washington and extends to Lynnwood City Center.
Elevator and Escalator upgrades at Int'l Dist/Chinatown Station
In effect: Nov. 23, 7:26 p.m.
Routes: 1 Line
Exit A - to 5th Ave S & S Jackson St:
• Elevator 901 to Lynnwood platform – in service
• Elevator 902 to Angle Lake platform – in service
• Escalator 901 from Lynnwood platform – out of service
• Escalator 902 from Angle Lake platform – out of service
Exit B – to 5th Ave S & King St:
• Elevator 904 to Angle Lake platform – Currently out of service (Updated 10/20)
• Escalator 903 from Lynnwood platform – in service
• Escalator 904 from Angle Lake platform – in service
• Elevator 903 to Lynnwood platform – in service
• Southeast stairwell to/from Lynnwood platform – closed
Passengers who need assistance while at a Sound Transit station, can call or text Security at (206) 398-5268.
On Dec. 1 and 2, from 2:30 to 7:30 p.m., Sound Transit will add test trains in between regular service trains. Test trains will display “Out of Service” destination signs.
In effect: Dec. 1-2
Routes: 1 Line
Regular service trains will arrive at stations every 8 minutes during the testing period.
This testing is in preparation for increased service after the 2 Line crosses Lake Washington and extends to Lynnwood City Center.
Update: Lynnwood City Center Garage - Elevator 1 unavailable until further notice. See below for alternate route information. See below for alternate route information.
In effect: Nov. 28, 9:24 p.m.
Routes: 1 Line
1. Take the adjacent elevator to the street level.
2. Enter the station through the Exit A.
3. Take the elevator up to the platform.
To exit the station:
1. Take the adjacent elevator to the street level.
2. Exit the garage.
On Dec. 1 and 2, from 2:30 to 7:30 p.m., Sound Transit will add test trains in between regular service trains. Test trains will display “Out of Service” destination signs.
In effect: Dec. 1-2
Routes: 1 Line
Regular service trains will arrive at stations every 8 minutes during the testing period.
This testing is in preparation for increased service after the 2 Line crosses Lake Washington and extends to Lynnwood City Center.
On Dec. 1 and 2, from 2:30 to 7:30 p.m., Sound Transit will add test trains in between regular service trains. Test trains will display “Out of Service” destination signs.
In effect: Dec. 1-2
Routes: 1 Line
Regular service trains will arrive at stations every 8 minutes during the testing period.
This testing is in preparation for increased service after the 2 Line crosses Lake Washington and extends to Lynnwood City Center.
Pioneer Square Station - Elevator 705 unavailable until further notice. The North Mezzanine is inaccessible to passengers requiring elevator service. See below for alternate route information.
In effect: Dec. 2, 11:44 a.m.
Routes: 1 Line
1. Exit the station and continue on 3rd Ave toward James St.
2. Enter the station using the elevator at 3rd Ave & Yesler Way.
3. Take the elevator at the South Mezzanine down to the Angle Lake platform.
4. Go to the opposite end of the platform toward Exit A.
5. Take the elevator up to the North Mezzanine.
6. Cross the North Mezzanine.
7. Take the elevator down to the Lynnwood platform.
To ride the 1 Line to Angle Lake:
1. Exit the station and continue on 3rd Ave toward James St.
2. Enter the station using the elevator at 3rd Ave & Yesler Way.
3. Take the elevator at the South Mezzanine down to the Angle Lake platform
To exit the station:
1. Go to the opposite end of the platform toward Exit A.
2. Take the elevator up to the South Mezzanine.
3. Cross the South Mezzanine.
4. Take the elevator down to the Angle Lake platform.
5. Go to the opposite end of the platform toward Exit C.
6. Take the elevator up to the North Mezzanine.
7. Take the elevator at Exit C (3rd Ave & Yesler Way) up to the street.
On Dec. 1 and 2, from 2:30 to 7:30 p.m., Sound Transit will add test trains in between regular service trains. Test trains will display “Out of Service” destination signs.
In effect: Dec. 1-2
Routes: 1 Line
Regular service trains will arrive at stations every 8 minutes during the testing period.
This testing is in preparation for increased service after the 2 Line crosses Lake Washington and extends to Lynnwood City Center.
From 10 p.m. to the end of service, shuttle buses are replacing trains between Northgate and Capitol Hill. Trains will run between Lynnwood and Northgate and between Capitol Hill and Angle Lake. Expect up to 30 min of added travel times.
In effect: Dec. 2-3
Routes: 1 Line
- At Northgate Station, passengers must board trains on the northbound/Lynnwood platform – all days.
- At Capitol Hill Station, passengers must board trains on the southbound/Angle Lake platform – all days.
Angle Lake to Lynnwood:
- The last train to Lynnwood City Center serving all north stations will depart from Angle Lake at 9:38 p.m., serving Capitol Hill at 10:23 p.m. and Northgate at 10:37 p.m.
Lynnwood to Angle Lake:
- The last train to Angle Lake serving all north Seattle stations will depart from Lynnwood at 10:17 p.m., serving Northgate at 10:31 p.m. and Capitol Hill at 10:43 p.m.
1 Line shuttle buses between Northgate and Capitol Hill stations will run every 15 minutes.
Affected stops:
Northgate :
- to Angle Lake: Northgate Station – Bay 4
Roosevelt:
- to Lynnwood: 12th Ave NE & NE 67th St
- to Angle Lake: Roosevelt Way NE & NE 65th St
U District:
- to Lynnwood: NE 43rd St & Brooklyn Ave NE
- to Angle Lake: University Way NE & NE 43rd St – Bay 4
Univ. of Washington:
- to Lynnwood: Montlake Blvd NE & NE Pacific Pl – Bay 4
- to Angle Lake: Montlake Blvd NE & NE Pacific Pl – Bay 3
Capitol Hill :
- to Lynnwood: E John St & 10th Ave E
This work schedule is subject to change.
On Dec. 1 and 2, from 2:30 to 7:30 p.m., Sound Transit will add test trains in between regular service trains. Test trains will display “Out of Service” destination signs.
In effect: Dec. 1-2
Routes: 1 Line
Regular service trains will arrive at stations every 8 minutes during the testing period.
This testing is in preparation for increased service after the 2 Line crosses Lake Washington and extends to Lynnwood City Center.
SeaTac Airport Station 2nd pedestrian bridge elevator construction begins January 8, 2025.
In effect: Jan. 8, 3:00 a.m.
Routes: 1 Line
During times where pedestrian walkways are blocked and elevator access is unavailable, passengers may catch the Rapid Ride A Line bus from SeaTac Airport Station to Tukwila International Boulevard Station in order to use the 1 Line.
The pedestrian bridge from the station to the airport will be unaffected and available throughout the duration of this project.
Beginning February 10, 2025 half of the passenger pick up/drop off area will be closed, as will some parts of the plaza near the stairs and existing elevator as equipment begins to come in for construction of the new elevator.
Additional information about changes in elevator accessibility will be provided as it comes available.
On Dec. 1 and 2, from 2:30 to 7:30 p.m., Sound Transit will add test trains in between regular service trains. Test trains will display “Out of Service” destination signs.
In effect: Dec. 1-2
Routes: 1 Line
Regular service trains will arrive at stations every 8 minutes during the testing period.
This testing is in preparation for increased service after the 2 Line crosses Lake Washington and extends to Lynnwood City Center.
On Dec. 1 and 2, from 2:30 to 7:30 p.m., Sound Transit will add test trains in between regular service trains. Test trains will display “Out of Service” destination signs.
In effect: Dec. 1-2
Routes: 1 Line
Regular service trains will arrive at stations every 8 minutes during the testing period.
This testing is in preparation for increased service after the 2 Line crosses Lake Washington and extends to Lynnwood City Center.
East stairwell at South Bellevue Station Garage is closed
In effect: May 20, 5:17 a.m.
Routes: 2 Line
Affected lines:
2 Line
On Dec. 1 and 2, from 2:30 to 7:30 p.m., Sound Transit will add test trains in between regular service trains. Test trains will display “Out of Service” destination signs.
In effect: Dec. 1-2
Routes: 1 Line
Regular service trains will arrive at stations every 8 minutes during the testing period.
This testing is in preparation for increased service after the 2 Line crosses Lake Washington and extends to Lynnwood City Center.
From 10 p.m. to the end of service, shuttle buses are replacing trains between Northgate and Capitol Hill. Trains will run between Lynnwood and Northgate and between Capitol Hill and Angle Lake. Expect up to 30 min of added travel times.
In effect: Dec. 2-3
Routes: 1 Line
- At Northgate Station, passengers must board trains on the northbound/Lynnwood platform – all days.
- At Capitol Hill Station, passengers must board trains on the southbound/Angle Lake platform – all days.
Angle Lake to Lynnwood:
- The last train to Lynnwood City Center serving all north stations will depart from Angle Lake at 9:38 p.m., serving Capitol Hill at 10:23 p.m. and Northgate at 10:37 p.m.
Lynnwood to Angle Lake:
- The last train to Angle Lake serving all north Seattle stations will depart from Lynnwood at 10:17 p.m., serving Northgate at 10:31 p.m. and Capitol Hill at 10:43 p.m.
1 Line shuttle buses between Northgate and Capitol Hill stations will run every 15 minutes.
Affected stops:
Northgate :
- to Angle Lake: Northgate Station – Bay 4
Roosevelt:
- to Lynnwood: 12th Ave NE & NE 67th St
- to Angle Lake: Roosevelt Way NE & NE 65th St
U District:
- to Lynnwood: NE 43rd St & Brooklyn Ave NE
- to Angle Lake: University Way NE & NE 43rd St – Bay 4
Univ. of Washington:
- to Lynnwood: Montlake Blvd NE & NE Pacific Pl – Bay 4
- to Angle Lake: Montlake Blvd NE & NE Pacific Pl – Bay 3
Capitol Hill :
- to Lynnwood: E John St & 10th Ave E
This work schedule is subject to change.
On Dec. 1 and 2, from 2:30 to 7:30 p.m., Sound Transit will add test trains in between regular service trains. Test trains will display “Out of Service” destination signs.
In effect: Dec. 1-2
Routes: 1 Line
Regular service trains will arrive at stations every 8 minutes during the testing period.
This testing is in preparation for increased service after the 2 Line crosses Lake Washington and extends to Lynnwood City Center.
From 10 p.m. to the end of service, shuttle buses are replacing trains between Northgate and Capitol Hill. Trains will run between Lynnwood and Northgate and between Capitol Hill and Angle Lake. Expect up to 30 min of added travel times.
In effect: Dec. 2-3
Routes: 1 Line
- At Northgate Station, passengers must board trains on the northbound/Lynnwood platform – all days.
- At Capitol Hill Station, passengers must board trains on the southbound/Angle Lake platform – all days.
Angle Lake to Lynnwood:
- The last train to Lynnwood City Center serving all north stations will depart from Angle Lake at 9:38 p.m., serving Capitol Hill at 10:23 p.m. and Northgate at 10:37 p.m.
Lynnwood to Angle Lake:
- The last train to Angle Lake serving all north Seattle stations will depart from Lynnwood at 10:17 p.m., serving Northgate at 10:31 p.m. and Capitol Hill at 10:43 p.m.
1 Line shuttle buses between Northgate and Capitol Hill stations will run every 15 minutes.
Affected stops:
Northgate :
- to Angle Lake: Northgate Station – Bay 4
Roosevelt:
- to Lynnwood: 12th Ave NE & NE 67th St
- to Angle Lake: Roosevelt Way NE & NE 65th St
U District:
- to Lynnwood: NE 43rd St & Brooklyn Ave NE
- to Angle Lake: University Way NE & NE 43rd St – Bay 4
Univ. of Washington:
- to Lynnwood: Montlake Blvd NE & NE Pacific Pl – Bay 4
- to Angle Lake: Montlake Blvd NE & NE Pacific Pl – Bay 3
Capitol Hill :
- to Lynnwood: E John St & 10th Ave E
This work schedule is subject to change.
On Dec. 1 and 2, from 2:30 to 7:30 p.m., Sound Transit will add test trains in between regular service trains. Test trains will display “Out of Service” destination signs.
In effect: Dec. 1-2
Routes: 1 Line
Regular service trains will arrive at stations every 8 minutes during the testing period.
This testing is in preparation for increased service after the 2 Line crosses Lake Washington and extends to Lynnwood City Center.
University of Washington Station - Elevator 2 unavailable until further notice due to a mechanical issue.
In effect: Sep. 21, 10:49 a.m.
Routes: 1 Line
During recent repairs, it was identified that a component in the elevator was damaged. The damaged component is not available for purchase separately, and a completely new machine will need to be ordered. These new machines have a significant lead time and the elevator will be out of service until repairs are complete.
See below for alternate route information.
To ride the 1 Line:
1. Take the elevator located directly across from the out of service unit down to the platform.
To exit the station:
1. Take the nearby elevator located directly across from the out of service unit up to the street or pedestrian bridge to Montlake Blvd NE.
On Dec. 1 and 2, from 2:30 to 7:30 p.m., Sound Transit will add test trains in between regular service trains. Test trains will display “Out of Service” destination signs.
In effect: Dec. 1-2
Routes: 1 Line
Regular service trains will arrive at stations every 8 minutes during the testing period.
This testing is in preparation for increased service after the 2 Line crosses Lake Washington and extends to Lynnwood City Center.
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