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Int'l District Station will have scheduled maintenance Monday, June 16 through Friday, July 25. The work will take place from 10:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. daily.
In effect: July 18-25
Routes: 1 Line
Service will not be impacted and the opposite stairwell will remain open as well as no impact to escalators.
Please use caution when navigating the platform during hours of maintenance.
Beginning Monday, July 7, two ticket vending machines located on the street level of University of Washington Station will be temporarily removed for Fare Paid Zone work.
In effect: July 7, 3:00 a.m.
Routes: 1 Line
Mariners Game tonight at T-Mobile, start time 7:10 p.m. Please plan ahead for additional travel time.
In effect: July 18, 7:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.
Routes: 1 Line
Please plan ahead for additional travel time and anticipate crowds in stations, on platforms, in trains, and in parking facilities. On game days, parking facilities fill up quickly and earlier in the day. Plan accordingly to ensure you can secure parking.
Click the link below to learn about taking transit to the game or plan out your ride with our trip planner.
Partial closure of east stairwell at South Bellevue Station Garage
In effect: May 20, 5:17 a.m.
Routes: 2 Line
Affected lines:
2 Line
Sounder train
Special event service on N Line and S Line from 10:11a.m. through 4:45 p.m. on Sunday, July 20.
In effect: July 20, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Routes: N Line & S Line
-S Line train will depart Lakewood at 10:11 a.m. and depart King Street Sta 45 minutes after the game ends.
-N Line train will depart Everett at 10:45 a.m. and depart King Street Sta 45 minutes after the game ends.
Want to spread out a bit on your Sounder S Line ride to the game? Head for the northernmost train cars—they're usually a lot less crowded!
Click the link below to get more information about alternative transportation options.
Special event service on N Line and S Line from 10:11a.m. through 4:45 p.m. on Sunday, July 20.
In effect: July 20, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Routes: N Line & S Line
-S Line train will depart Lakewood at 10:11 a.m. and depart King Street Sta 45 minutes after the game ends.
-N Line train will depart Everett at 10:45 a.m. and depart King Street Sta 45 minutes after the game ends.
Want to spread out a bit on your Sounder S Line ride to the game? Head for the northernmost train cars—they're usually a lot less crowded!
Click the link below to get more information about alternative transportation options.
ST Express bus
ST 522 to Woodinville is rerouted off SR 522 between I-405 and NE 195th St through Sat Jul 19 from 11:00 PM to 2:00 AM each night due to construction.
In effect: July 15-19
Routes: 522
Stop #76970 SR 522 & 132nd Ave NE (EB)
Get on/off at:
The temporary stop on 132nd Ave NE just north of NE 180th St (NB)
ST 522 to Woodinville is rerouted off Beardslee Blvd between 110th Ave NE and I-405, from today to Sun Jul 20, 11:00 PM to 6:00 AM nightly, due to construction.
In effect: July 18-20
Routes: 522
Stop #76228 Beardslee Blvd & NE 195th St (NB)
Get on/off at:
Stop #76305 UW Bothell & Cascadia College (EB)
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
257
311
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, 257, 311, 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 257 to Kingsgate or downtown Seattle: east and north of here at NE 128th St and 116th Ave NE.
Route 311 to Woodinville or downtown Seattle: east and north of here at the Totem Lake Freeway Station.
Route 982 to Haller Lake or Bear Creek Park and Ride: east of here at the Redmond Technology Station.
ST 545 trip to Redmond scheduled at 3:32 PM from 6th Ave S & S Royal Brougham Way (NB) is not operating today.
In effect: July 18, 3:35 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Routes: 545
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
257
311
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, 257, 311, 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 257 to Kingsgate or downtown Seattle: east and north of here at NE 128th St and 116th Ave NE.
Route 311 to Woodinville or downtown Seattle: east and north of here at the Totem Lake Freeway Station.
Route 982 to Haller Lake or Bear Creek Park and Ride: east of here at the Redmond Technology Station.
Expect delays on ST 545 from Friday, July 18 at 10:00 PM through Monday, July 21 at 5:00 AM due to Revive I-5 construction closures.
In effect: July 18-21
Routes: 545
Additional transit options include:
-Using Link light rail 1-Line to University of Washington Station and transferring to ST 542 to Redmond.
-Using ST 550 to Bellevue Transit Center and transferring to Link light rail 2-Line to Redmond.
ST 554 and ST 556 will no longer serve Stop #67014 Eastgate Park & Ride BAY 1 (WB) starting Tuesday, June 17. Use Stop #67019 I-90 Expwy Ramp & 142nd Pl SE (WB) (Eastgate Station Bay 3)
In effect: June 17 - Aug. 30
Routes: 554 & 556
Stop #67014 Eastgate P&R Acs & 140th Ave SE - Bay 1 (WB)
Get on/off at:
Stop #67019 I-90 Expwy Ramp & 142nd Pl SE (WB) (Eastgate Station Bay 3)
-Take the elevator to the 4th floor of the Eastgate parking garage and walk south along 142 PL SE to the westbound I-90 HOV expressway on ramp.
ST 554 and ST 556 will no longer serve Stop #67014 Eastgate Park & Ride BAY 1 (WB) starting Tuesday, June 17. Use Stop #67019 I-90 Expwy Ramp & 142nd Pl SE (WB) (Eastgate Station Bay 3)
In effect: June 17 - Aug. 30
Routes: 554 & 556
Stop #67014 Eastgate P&R Acs & 140th Ave SE - Bay 1 (WB)
Get on/off at:
Stop #67019 I-90 Expwy Ramp & 142nd Pl SE (WB) (Eastgate Station Bay 3)
-Take the elevator to the 4th floor of the Eastgate parking garage and walk south along 142 PL SE to the westbound I-90 HOV expressway on ramp.
Stop #45219 Park Ave N & N 8th St (SB) will be relocated from Mon Jul 14 to Mon Jul 21 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM daily due to construction.
In effect: July 14-21
Routes: 566
240
ST 566
Get on/off at:
Stop #45191 Southport Dr N & Lake Washington Blvd N (SB)
The temporary stop on Park Ave N 500 feet south of the closed stop (SB)
Stop #45230 Park Ave N & N 6th St (SB)
For ST 566 to Auburn get on/off at:
Stop #45191 Southport Dr N & Lake Washington Blvd N (SB)
The temporary stop on Park Ave N 500 feet south of the closed stop (SB)
Stop #46479 Renton Transit Center - Bay 4 (EB)
ST Express 574 continues to experience a stop closure at the Kent-Des Moines Freeway station (Southbound) until further notice.
In effect: May 23, 1:52 p.m.
Routes: 574
Stop #53504 Kent-Des Moines Freeway Station (Southbound)
Get on/off for stop at Kent Des Moines Rd/SR-516:
Use the posted temporary King County Metro bus stop located on Military Road located in front of the Century Motel.
Starting Monday, May 5, construction inside Federal Way parking garage will necessitate closing the six ADA parking stalls on the first level for approximately four months.
In effect: May 5 - Sep. 5
Routes: 574, 577, 578 & 586
An additional 20 ADA parking stalls, including four van-accessible stalls, are in the new surface lot at the south end of the bus loop near the corner of S 320th St and 22nd Ave S. Drivers can access this lot from 22nd Ave S between S 319th St and S 320th St. This lot also contains ADA paratransit and general pick-up/drop-off locations.
For more information about ongoing construction at this station and the future Kent/Des Moines and Star Lake stations that will be served when the 1 Line extends to Federal Way (scheduled in 2026), visit the Federal Way Link Extension project web page and subscribe to project updates.
Starting Monday, May 5, construction inside Federal Way parking garage will necessitate closing the six ADA parking stalls on the first level for approximately four months.
In effect: May 5 - Sep. 5
Routes: 574, 577, 578 & 586
An additional 20 ADA parking stalls, including four van-accessible stalls, are in the new surface lot at the south end of the bus loop near the corner of S 320th St and 22nd Ave S. Drivers can access this lot from 22nd Ave S between S 319th St and S 320th St. This lot also contains ADA paratransit and general pick-up/drop-off locations.
For more information about ongoing construction at this station and the future Kent/Des Moines and Star Lake stations that will be served when the 1 Line extends to Federal Way (scheduled in 2026), visit the Federal Way Link Extension project web page and subscribe to project updates.
Starting Monday, May 5, construction inside Federal Way parking garage will necessitate closing the six ADA parking stalls on the first level for approximately four months.
In effect: May 5 - Sep. 5
Routes: 574, 577, 578 & 586
An additional 20 ADA parking stalls, including four van-accessible stalls, are in the new surface lot at the south end of the bus loop near the corner of S 320th St and 22nd Ave S. Drivers can access this lot from 22nd Ave S between S 319th St and S 320th St. This lot also contains ADA paratransit and general pick-up/drop-off locations.
For more information about ongoing construction at this station and the future Kent/Des Moines and Star Lake stations that will be served when the 1 Line extends to Federal Way (scheduled in 2026), visit the Federal Way Link Extension project web page and subscribe to project updates.
Starting Monday, May 5, construction inside Federal Way parking garage will necessitate closing the six ADA parking stalls on the first level for approximately four months.
In effect: May 5 - Sep. 5
Routes: 574, 577, 578 & 586
An additional 20 ADA parking stalls, including four van-accessible stalls, are in the new surface lot at the south end of the bus loop near the corner of S 320th St and 22nd Ave S. Drivers can access this lot from 22nd Ave S between S 319th St and S 320th St. This lot also contains ADA paratransit and general pick-up/drop-off locations.
For more information about ongoing construction at this station and the future Kent/Des Moines and Star Lake stations that will be served when the 1 Line extends to Federal Way (scheduled in 2026), visit the Federal Way Link Extension project web page and subscribe to project updates.
Stations
Beginning Monday, July 7, two ticket vending machines located on the street level of University of Washington Station will be temporarily removed for Fare Paid Zone work.
In effect: July 7, 3:00 a.m.
Routes: 1 Line
Int'l District Station will have scheduled maintenance Monday, June 16 through Friday, July 25. The work will take place from 10:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. daily.
In effect: July 18-25
Routes: 1 Line
Service will not be impacted and the opposite stairwell will remain open as well as no impact to escalators.
Please use caution when navigating the platform during hours of maintenance.
Int'l Dist/Chinatown Station - Elevator 903 unavailable until further notice due to planned maintenance. The elevator at Exit B serving the street (5th Ave S & S King St) and Lynnwood platform is out of service.
In effect: May 27, 7:00 a.m.
Routes: 1 Line
1. Continue on 5th Ave S toward S Jackson St.
2. Take the elevator down to the Lynnwood platform.
To exit the station:
1. Go to the opposite end of the platform toward Exit A.
2. Take the elevator up to the street.
Elevator and Escalator upgrades at Int'l Dist/Chinatown Station
In effect: May 24, 3:59 a.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 – in service
• Escalator 903 from Lynnwood platform – in service
• Escalator 904 from Angle Lake platform – in service
• Elevator 903 to Lynnwood platform – out of 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.
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.
Partial closure of east stairwell at South Bellevue Station Garage
In effect: May 20, 5:17 a.m.
Routes: 2 Line
Affected lines:
2 Line
Elevators at Symphony Station North Mezzanine to Benaroya Hall lobby service hours.
In effect: Nov. 19, 8:40 a.m.
Routes: 1 Line
6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily.
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.
Beginning Monday, July 7, two ticket vending machines located on the street level of University of Washington Station will be temporarily removed for Fare Paid Zone work.
In effect: July 7, 3:00 a.m.
Routes: 1 Line
Beginning Monday, July 7, two ticket vending machines located on the street level of University of Washington Station will be temporarily removed for Fare Paid Zone work.
In effect: July 7, 3:00 a.m.
Routes: 1 Line
Beginning June 23, and continuing for approximately two months, Sound Transit will be replacing waterproofing around platform drains on Wilburton Station platform, requiring temporary elevator closures.
In effect: June 23 - Sep. 1
Routes: 2 Line
The work schedule is subject to change. 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.).
Elevator outage at Wilburton Station. The elevator at Exit B serving the street (NE 8th ST & 118th Ave NE) is out of service. See below for alternate route information.
In effect: June 23 - July 25
Routes: 2 Line
1. Go to the opposite end of the station.
2. Take the elevator at Exit A 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.
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