Daily Archives: May 15, 2012

Metro’s Tuesday PM commute ends with A Line blocked southbound on Pac Hwy at S 240th St, plus upcoming events that may impact transit

Metro’s Tuesday afternoon commute has ended with A Line to the Federal Way TC rerouted off of Pacific Hwy S between S 240th and S 260th streets, due to a blocking incident.  Use the stops on Pacific Hwy S north of S 240th St or south of S 260th St.  Board A Line northbound on S Pacific Hwy at S 260th St for stops between S 240th and S 260th streets.

A Line to Tukwila Int’l Blvd Link Station is not affected.

Thanks for your patience and for using Metro’s services.

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Please note the information below about possible traffic impacts in Metro’s service area.

Construction – Colman Dock bus stop revision

  • Starting Thursday, May 10 until further notice.
  • Routes 16 & 66 will serve a new combined bus island on the Alaskan Way roadway between Marion & Columbia streets across from the ferry terminal.
  • Route 99 will stop north of Colman Dock at Pike St & south of it on Yesler Way.

C Line construction starting at Fauntleroy ferry dock
Starting Friday, May 11, Metro will begin a month-long project to install
RapidRide C Line improvements at the Fauntleroy Ferry dock.

  • Expect possible service delays on Routes 54, 116, 118, 119 & ST 560. 

Event – Scheduled SR-520 drawspan opening tonight
Transit service may be delayed by a scheduled SR-520 drawspan opening tonight.

  • Tuesday, May 15.
  • At approximately 7:30 PM.
  • Routes 255, 271 & ST 545 will be affected due to this event.

Construction will be completed on eastbound NW 85th St between 8th Av NW & Greenwood Av N

Beginning Wednesday, May 16, at start of service, Routes 5 Express, 48 and 994 will return to their regular routing eastbound on NW 85th St between 8th Av NW and Greenwood Av N.

Event – Norwegian Constitution Day Parade

Event – University District Street Fair

Event – Nordstrom’s Beat the Bridge Run

Event – West Seattle 5K Run & Alki Seattle Summer Streets

Thank you for riding and for using Metro’s services.

We will return Wednesday morning at 6:00 AM to help keep an Eye on Your Metro Commute.

Travel safely and have a great evening.

Metro’s Tuesday PM commute has begun, plus upcoming events that may impact transit

Metro’s Tuesday afternoon commute is underway with no significant delays or disruptions in transit service to report.

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Please note the information below about possible traffic impacts in Metro’s service area.

Construction – Colman Dock bus stop revision

  • Starting Thursday, May 10 until further notice.
  • Routes 16 & 66 will serve a new combined bus island on the Alaskan Way roadway between Marion & Columbia Streets across from the ferry terminal.
  • Route 99 will stop north of Colman Dock at Pike St & south of it on Yesler Way.

C Line construction starting at Fauntleroy ferry dock
Starting Friday, May 11, Metro will begin a month-long project to install
RapidRide C Line improvements at the Fauntleroy Ferry dock.

  • Expect possible service delays on Routes 54, 116, 118, 119 & ST 560. 

Event – Scheduled SR-520 drawspan opening tonight
Transit service may be delayed by a scheduled SR-520 drawspan opening tonight.

  • Tuesday, May 15.
  • At approximately 7:30 PM.
  • Routes 255, 271 & ST 545 will be affected due to this event.

Construction will be completed on eastbound NW 85th St between 8th Av NW & Greenwood Av N

Beginning Wednesday, May 16, at start of service, Routes 5 Express, 48 and 994 will return to their regular routing eastbound on NW 85th St between 8th Av NW and Greenwood Av N.

Event – Norwegian Constitution Day Parade

Event – University District Street Fair

 Event – West Seattle 5K Run & Alki Seattle Summer Streets

Thanks for joining us today.

We are here until 7:00 PM to help keep an Eye on Your Metro Commute.

Metro’s Tuesday AM commute has ended, plus upcoming events that may impact service

Metro’s Tuesday morning commute is winding down with no significant delays or disruptions in transit service to report.

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Please note the information below about possible traffic impacts in Metro’s service area.

Construction – Colman Dock bus stop revision

  • Starting Thursday, May 10 until further notice.
  • Routes 16 & 66 will serve a new combined bus island on the Alaskan Way roadway between Marion & Columbia Streets across from the ferry terminal.
  • Route 99 will stop north of Colman Dock at Pike St & south of it on Yesler Way.

C Line construction starting at Fauntleroy ferry dock
Starting Friday, May 11, Metro will begin a month-long project to install
RapidRide C Line improvements at the Fauntleroy Ferry dock.

  • Expect possible service delays on Routes 54, 116, 118, 119 & ST 560.

Event Norwegian Constitution Day Parade

Construction – eastbound on NW 85th St between 8th Av NW & Greenwood Av N

Event University District Street Fair

 Event Alki summer streets

Thank you for riding and using Metro’s services.

We will return at 3:00 PM to keep an Eye on Your Metro Commute.

Travel safely and have a great morning.

Metro’s Tuesday AM commute continues, Traffic is clearing north on I-405 through the Kirkland area plus upcoming events that may impact service

Traffic is clearing north on I-405 through the Kirkland area.

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Please note the information below about possible traffic impacts in Metro’s service area.

Construction – Colman Dock bus stop revision

  • Starting Thursday, May 10 until further notice.
  • Routes 16 & 66 will serve a new combined bus island on the Alaskan Way roadway between Marion & Columbia Streets across from the ferry terminal.
  • Rt 99 will stop north of Colman Dock at Pike St & south of it on Yesler Way.

C Line construction starting at Fauntleroy ferry dock
Starting Friday, May 11, Metro will begin a month-long project to install
RapidRide C Line improvements at the Fauntleroy Ferry dock.

  • Expect possible service delays on Routes 54, 116, 118, 119 & ST 560.

Event Norwegian Constitution Day Parade

Construction – eastbound on NW 85th St between 8th Av NW & Greenwood Av N

Thank you for riding and using Metro’s services.

We will be here until 9:00 AM to keep an Eye on Your Metro Commute.

Travel safely and have a great morning.

Heavy traffic northbound I-405 near NE 116 St

If your bus normally travels north on I-405 through the Kirkland area, expect delays due to an accident.