International District/Chinatown Station

Sound Transit continues to upgrade elevators and escalators at International District/Chinatown Station. See below for current service status during the improvement process.

Exit A - to 5th Ave S & S Jackson St:
• Elevator 901 to Lynnwood platform – in service
• Elevator 902 to Federal Way platform – in service
• Escalator 901 from Lynnwood platform – in service
• Escalator 902 from Federal Way platform – in service

Exit B – to 5th Ave S & King St:
• Elevator 904 to Federal Way platform – out of service
• Escalator 903 from Lynnwood platform – out of service
• Escalator 904 from Federal Way platform – out of 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.

Between Feb. 14 and March 27, passengers can board 2 Line trains between Lynnwood and International District/Chinatown. All passengers must exit at International District/Chinatown and board 1 Line trains to travel further south during final testing.

- Pay attention to train head signs.
- Passengers traveling south of downtown Seattle must board 1 Line trains.
- Passengers traveling between Lynnwood and International District/Chinatown can board 1 Line or 2 Line trains.
- All passengers MUST exit 2 Line trains at International District/Chinatown, starting Feb.14.
- Airport travelers should wait for 1 Line trains to avoid transferring.

2 Line service between Redmond and Lynnwood begins March 28.

Passengers will see out-of-service trains departing South Bellevue Station. These trains will continue to International District Station. Passengers will not be affected during these operator trainings.

Please pay attention to the train head signs or listen to the audio announcements before you board your train.