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Link light rail
Link light rail has 6 alerts
On Thursday, Oct. 29, and Friday, Oct. 30, from 11 p.m. to the end of service each night, 1 Line trains will share one track at Pinehurst and Shoreline South/148th stations due to planned maintenance.
In effect: Oct. 29-31
Routes: 1 Line
Additionally, 2 Line trains will be turning back at Northgate Station. 2 Line service will only operate between Downtown Redmond Station and Northgate Station.
Passengers traveling toward Lynnwood City Center Station may experience delays of up to 20 minutes.
Visit https://www.soundtransit.org/ride-with-us/changes-affect-my-ride/planned-service-disruptions to learn more.
Affected stops:
Shoreline South/148th
Pinehurst
From Oct. 28 through Oct. 30, between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m., parking capacity at Federal Way Transit Center Parking Garage will be reduced due to construction.
In effect: Oct. 28-30
Routes: 1 Line
This project is to improve the parking garage's structural integrity.
We apologize for any inconvenience. Subscribe to rider alerts for any changes.
From Nov. 3, 2026, through Jan. 29, 2027, on weekdays from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., Northgate Parking Garage will have reduced parking capacity due to construction.
In effect: Nov. 3, 2026 - Jan. 29, 2027
Routes: 1 Line & 2 Line
Parking capacity will be reduced on levels B3 and B4.
*On Saturday, Dec. 7, parking will temporarily be restored for one day and planned work will resume after.
This work will improve the parking garage’s structural integrity.
Subscribe to alerts to learn about any changes.
On Saturday, October 31, and Sunday, November 1, from 11 p.m. through the end of service, shuttle buses will replace 2 Line trains between International District/Chinatown and Judkins Park stations for scheduled track maintenance.
In effect: Oct. 31 - Nov. 1
Routes: 2 Line
2 Line trains will still operate every 16 minutes between Judkins Park and Downtown Redmond stations.
Shuttle buses will run every 10-15 minutes. Below are shuttle bus stops for affected stations:
- International District/Chinatown Station
To Downtown Redmond: 5th Ave S & S Weller St
- Judkins Park
To Lynnwood: Rainier Ave S under I-90 bridge (northbound)
Additionally, 1 Line trains will share one track between University of Washington and Roosevelt stations. Below are platform boarding instructions:
University of Washington, U District, and Roosevelt stations:
Board trains on the platform to Lynnwood City Center
Please plan ahead for additional travel time.
From Tuesday, Sept. 8, through Saturday, Oct. 31, from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, sidewalk revision work will take place at 77th Ave SE near the west entrance to Mercer Island Station.
In effect: Oct. 8-31
Routes: 2 Line
The sidewalk to the north of this entrance will be closed for the duration of the project, so passengers can only access this entrance from the south.
From Nov. 3, 2026, through Jan. 29, 2027, on weekdays from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., Northgate Parking Garage will have reduced parking capacity due to construction.
In effect: Nov. 3, 2026 - Jan. 29, 2027
Routes: 1 Line & 2 Line
Parking capacity will be reduced on levels B3 and B4.
*On Saturday, Dec. 7, parking will temporarily be restored for one day and planned work will resume after.
This work will improve the parking garage’s structural integrity.
Subscribe to alerts to learn about any changes.
Sounder train
Sounder train has 3 alerts
Starting Oct. 14, the Sumner Station surface parking lot on Narrow Street will be closed, except for four ADA-accessible parking spaces. New parking spaces on Harrison Street will open on Oct. 12.
In effect: Oct. 14, 3:00 a.m.
Routes: S Line
New parking spaces will become available adjacent to the new garage beginning Monday, Oct. 12. Alternative parking is also available at the Puyallup Station parking garage and surface lot.
For more information about other transit parking options, click the link below.
Please note that schedules may change. Subscribe to service alerts to receive the latest updates.
Affected lines:
S Line
From Aug. 10, 2026, through Feb. 15, 2027, parking capacity will be reduced at Kent Sounder Station Garage due to construction.
In effect: Aug. 10, 2026 - Feb. 16, 2027
Routes: S Line
This project will repair and improve the garage’s concrete structure to help maintain a safe and reliable facility for riders.
Parking Level 5 is now open, and work on Level 4 is scheduled to begin October 13. Please remain aware of construction activities and follow all posted signage when entering or moving through the garage.
We understand that construction may cause some inconvenience to your daily commute, and we appreciate your patience and understanding as this important work moves forward. We’ll continue to share updates as more information becomes available.
Subscribe to Rider Alerts to receive the latest information and updates about construction impacts.
Starting Monday, March 16, Sound Transit will close Kent Station’s northwest Sounder surface parking lot.
In effect: March 16, 2026 - Jan. 1, 2027
Routes: S Line
For more information on the project, visit the Kent Station Parking and Access Improvement Project page.
ST Express bus
ST Express bus has 23 alerts
ST 522 to Woodinville will be rerouted off I-405 between Beardslee Blvd and SR-522 from Fri Oct 30 to Mon Nov 2 10:00 PM to 4:00 AM nightly due to construction.
In effect: Oct. 30 - Nov. 2
Routes: 522
Stop #76228 Beardslee Blvd & NE 195th St (NB)
Get on/off at:
Stop #76305 UW Bothell & Cascadia College (EB)
Stop #76870 NE Bothell Way & 68th Ave NE (EB) and Stop #76880 NE Bothell Way & 73rd Ave NE (EB) relocated from Wed Apr 22, 2026 through Thu April 22, 2027 due to construction.
In effect: Aug. 29, 2026 - April 23, 2027
Routes: 522
322
331
981
ST 522
Get on/off:
Routes 331 to UW Bothell, 981 to Mercer Island and ST 522 to Woodinville:
The temporary stop on NE Bothell Way, just east of the regular stop (EB)
Route 322 to Kenmore P&R:
Stop #70022 68th Ave Ne & Ne Bothell Way (NB)
Stop #76376 Kenmore Park & Ride & 73rd Ave Ne (EB)
Route 532 notice: Construction work impacting the eastern part of Bellevue Transit Center will be ongoing. Use the temporary stops on 110th Ave NE, just south of the transit center entrance.
In effect: Oct. 7, 11:35 a.m.
Routes: 532
(CT Stop #2860) Bellevue Transit Center Bay 8 (to Bellevue Transit Center)
(CT Stop #355) Bellevue Transit Center Bay 4 (to Everett Station)
Route 535 notice: Construction work impacting the eastern part of Bellevue Transit Center will be ongoing. Use the temporary stops on 110th Ave NE, just south of the transit center entrance.
In effect: Oct. 7, 11:36 a.m.
Routes: 535
(CT Stop #2860) Bellevue Transit Center Bay 8 (to Bellevue Transit Center)
(CT Stop #355) Bellevue Transit Center Bay 4 (to Lynnwood City Center Station)
ST 545 to Redmond will be rerouted in the Downtown Seattle area from Fri Oct 30 at 9:00 PM to Mon Nov 2 at 5:00 AM due to construction.
In effect: Oct. 30 - Nov. 2
Routes: 545
Stop #1050 Olive Way & 8th Ave (EB)
Stop #1070 Olive Way & Terry Ave (EB)
For ST 545 to Redmond get on/off at:
Stop #1040 Olive Way & 6th Ave (EB)
Stop #992 Howell St & 9th Ave (EB)
Routes 220, 240, ST 556 and ST 566 will be rerouted around Bellevue Transit Center from Sat Aug 29 through Sun Dec 20 due to construction.
In effect: Aug. 29 - Dec. 21
Routes: 556 & 566
Stop #68005 Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 5 (EB)
Stop #67652 Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 9 (WB)
Stop #67655 Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 8 (WB)
Stop #68006 Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 6
Get on/off at:
For Route 220 to Bellevue TC and to Eastgate P&R, and ST 556 to Bellevue:
The temporary stop on 110th Ave NE, just south of NE 6th St (SB)
For ST 566 to Auburn and ST 556 to Issaquah:
Stop #85630 Bellevue Transit Center BAY 1 (SB)
For Route 240 to Renton and to Bellevue TC:
Stop #85630 Bellevue Transit Center Bay 1(SB)
For ST 560 to Westwood Village:
The temporary stop on 110th Ave NE, just south of NE 6th St (SB)
For ST 532 to Everett, ST 535 to Lynnwood, and Route 908 to Snohomish P&R:
The temporary stop on 110th Ave NE, just south of NE 6th St (NB)
ST 556 to Bellevue TC will be rerouted off Bellevue Way NE and NE 4th St between Main St and 108th Ave NE from Sat Oct 31 to Sun Nov 1 from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM daily due to construction.
In effect: Oct. 31 - Nov. 1
Routes: 556
Stop #68035 Bellevue Way NE & Main St (NB)
Stop #68042 NE 4th St & 105th Ave NE (EB)
Get on/off at:
Stop #68020 Bellevue Way SE & SE 3rd St (NB)
Stop #68007 Bellevue Transit Center Bay 12 (NB)
Routes 220, 240, ST 556 and ST 566 will be rerouted around Bellevue Transit Center from Sat Aug 29 through Sun Dec 20 due to construction.
In effect: Aug. 29 - Dec. 21
Routes: 556 & 566
Stop #68005 Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 5 (EB)
Stop #67652 Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 9 (WB)
Stop #67655 Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 8 (WB)
Stop #68006 Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 6
Get on/off at:
For Route 220 to Bellevue TC and to Eastgate P&R, and ST 556 to Bellevue:
The temporary stop on 110th Ave NE, just south of NE 6th St (SB)
For ST 566 to Auburn and ST 556 to Issaquah:
Stop #85630 Bellevue Transit Center BAY 1 (SB)
For Route 240 to Renton and to Bellevue TC:
Stop #85630 Bellevue Transit Center Bay 1(SB)
For ST 560 to Westwood Village:
The temporary stop on 110th Ave NE, just south of NE 6th St (SB)
For ST 532 to Everett, ST 535 to Lynnwood, and Route 908 to Snohomish P&R:
The temporary stop on 110th Ave NE, just south of NE 6th St (NB)
Stations
Stations has 14 alerts
From Oct. 28 through Oct. 30, between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m., parking capacity at Federal Way Transit Center Parking Garage will be reduced due to construction.
In effect: Oct. 28-30
Routes: 1 Line
This project is to improve the parking garage's structural integrity.
We apologize for any inconvenience. Subscribe to rider alerts for any changes.
Federal Way Downtown Station - Elevator 2 unavailable until further notice due to maintenance.
In effect: Oct. 29, 7:06 a.m.
Routes: 1 Line
1. Go to the opposite end of the station.
2. Take the elevator up to the platform.
To exit the station:
1. Go to the opposite end of the platform.
2. Take the elevator down to the street.
On Saturday, October 31, and Sunday, November 1, from 11 p.m. through the end of service, shuttle buses will replace 2 Line trains between International District/Chinatown and Judkins Park stations for scheduled track maintenance.
In effect: Oct. 31 - Nov. 1
Routes: 2 Line
2 Line trains will still operate every 16 minutes between Judkins Park and Downtown Redmond stations.
Shuttle buses will run every 10-15 minutes. Below are shuttle bus stops for affected stations:
- International District/Chinatown Station
To Downtown Redmond: 5th Ave S & S Weller St
- Judkins Park
To Lynnwood: Rainier Ave S under I-90 bridge (northbound)
Additionally, 1 Line trains will share one track between University of Washington and Roosevelt stations. Below are platform boarding instructions:
University of Washington, U District, and Roosevelt stations:
Board trains on the platform to Lynnwood City Center
Please plan ahead for additional travel time.
On Saturday, October 31, and Sunday, November 1, from 11 p.m. through the end of service, shuttle buses will replace 2 Line trains between International District/Chinatown and Judkins Park stations for scheduled track maintenance.
In effect: Oct. 31 - Nov. 1
Routes: 2 Line
2 Line trains will still operate every 16 minutes between Judkins Park and Downtown Redmond stations.
Shuttle buses will run every 10-15 minutes. Below are shuttle bus stops for affected stations:
- International District/Chinatown Station
To Downtown Redmond: 5th Ave S & S Weller St
- Judkins Park
To Lynnwood: Rainier Ave S under I-90 bridge (northbound)
Additionally, 1 Line trains will share one track between University of Washington and Roosevelt stations. Below are platform boarding instructions:
University of Washington, U District, and Roosevelt stations:
Board trains on the platform to Lynnwood City Center
Please plan ahead for additional travel time.
Judkins Park Station - Elevator 3 unavailable until further notice due to unscheduled outage.
In effect: Oct. 16, 8:25 p.m.
Routes: 2 Line
1. Please use the adjacent in-service elevator.
2. Take the elevator to the platform.
To exit the station:
1. Please use the adjacent in-service elevator.
2. Take the elevator to the street.
Kent Station - Elevator 5 unavailable until further notice due to unscheduled outage.
In effect: Oct. 30, 4:14 p.m.
Routes: S Line
1. Return to the Kent Station parking garage.
2. Take the elevator down to the street.
3. Passengers can access track 1 from 1st Ave N.
To Track 2:
1. Follow the pedestrian walkway toward E Smith St.
2. Cross E Smith St at the crosswalk.
3. Follow the pedestrian walkway to track 2.
Please use caution when crossing the tracks.
From Aug. 10, 2026, through Feb. 15, 2027, parking capacity will be reduced at Kent Sounder Station Garage due to construction.
In effect: Aug. 10, 2026 - Feb. 16, 2027
Routes: S Line
This project will repair and improve the garage’s concrete structure to help maintain a safe and reliable facility for riders.
Parking Level 5 is now open, and work on Level 4 is scheduled to begin October 13. Please remain aware of construction activities and follow all posted signage when entering or moving through the garage.
We understand that construction may cause some inconvenience to your daily commute, and we appreciate your patience and understanding as this important work moves forward. We’ll continue to share updates as more information becomes available.
Subscribe to Rider Alerts to receive the latest information and updates about construction impacts.
Starting Monday, March 16, Sound Transit will close Kent Station’s northwest Sounder surface parking lot.
In effect: March 16, 2026 - Jan. 1, 2027
Routes: S Line
For more information on the project, visit the Kent Station Parking and Access Improvement Project page.
From Tuesday, Sept. 8, through Saturday, Oct. 31, from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, sidewalk revision work will take place at 77th Ave SE near the west entrance to Mercer Island Station.
In effect: Oct. 8-31
Routes: 2 Line
The sidewalk to the north of this entrance will be closed for the duration of the project, so passengers can only access this entrance from the south.
From Nov. 3, 2026, through Jan. 29, 2027, on weekdays from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., Northgate Parking Garage will have reduced parking capacity due to construction.
In effect: Nov. 3, 2026 - Jan. 29, 2027
Routes: 1 Line & 2 Line
Parking capacity will be reduced on levels B3 and B4.
*On Saturday, Dec. 7, parking will temporarily be restored for one day and planned work will resume after.
This work will improve the parking garage’s structural integrity.
Subscribe to alerts to learn about any changes.
On Thursday, Oct. 29, and Friday, Oct. 30, from 11 p.m. to the end of service each night, 1 Line trains will share one track at Pinehurst and Shoreline South/148th stations due to planned maintenance.
In effect: Oct. 29-31
Routes: 1 Line
Additionally, 2 Line trains will be turning back at Northgate Station. 2 Line service will only operate between Downtown Redmond Station and Northgate Station.
Passengers traveling toward Lynnwood City Center Station may experience delays of up to 20 minutes.
Visit https://www.soundtransit.org/ride-with-us/changes-affect-my-ride/planned-service-disruptions to learn more.
Affected stops:
Shoreline South/148th
Pinehurst
On Thursday, Oct. 29, and Friday, Oct. 30, from 11 p.m. to the end of service each night, 1 Line trains will share one track at Pinehurst and Shoreline South/148th stations due to planned maintenance.
In effect: Oct. 29-31
Routes: 1 Line
Additionally, 2 Line trains will be turning back at Northgate Station. 2 Line service will only operate between Downtown Redmond Station and Northgate Station.
Passengers traveling toward Lynnwood City Center Station may experience delays of up to 20 minutes.
Visit https://www.soundtransit.org/ride-with-us/changes-affect-my-ride/planned-service-disruptions to learn more.
Affected stops:
Shoreline South/148th
Pinehurst
Starting Oct. 14, the Sumner Station surface parking lot on Narrow Street will be closed, except for four ADA-accessible parking spaces. New parking spaces on Harrison Street will open on Oct. 12.
In effect: Oct. 14, 3:00 a.m.
Routes: S Line
New parking spaces will become available adjacent to the new garage beginning Monday, Oct. 12. Alternative parking is also available at the Puyallup Station parking garage and surface lot.
For more information about other transit parking options, click the link below.
Please note that schedules may change. Subscribe to service alerts to receive the latest updates.
Affected lines:
S Line
Westlake Station - Elevator 305 unavailable until further notice due to unscheduled outage.
In effect: Oct. 30, 3:18 p.m.
Routes: 1 Line & 2 Line
1. Go to the elevator directly across Pine St between 3rd and 4th Ave.
2. Take the elevator down to the mezzanine.
To exit the station:
1. Go to Exit C2 (Pine St & 3rd Ave) or Exit A1 (Pine St & 5th Ave)
2. Take the elevator up to the street.
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