Metro’s Tuesday AM commute has ended with an ongoing blockage on Pike St near Boren Av

Posted on May 29, 2012 by gilkesp1 | Comments Off | Edit

Metro’s morning commute has ended with an ongoing blockage on

Pike St near Boren Av.

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

Routes 10, 11, 14, 43 & 49 are still rerouted – Pike St closed near Boren Av in downtown Seattle.

• Tuesday, May 29 6:33 AM –UFN
• At all times during the closure
• Routes 10, 11, 14, 43 & 49 are still rerouted.

Construction – NE 90th St Bridge closure in Redmond

• Monday, May 21 8:00 AM – Thursday, May 31 4:00 PM
• At all times during the closure
• The RapidRide B Line is rerouted.

Construction – Colman Dock bus stop revision

• Until further notice.
• Rt 16 is not serving the ferry terminal.  It is instead traveling via 1st Av S.  Use the temporary stop southbound on 1st Av S just south of Marion St.
• Rt 66 is serving a new combined bus island on the Alaskan Way roadway between Marion & Columbia streets across from the ferry terminal.
• Rt 99 stops north of Colman Dock at Pike St.

RapidRide C Line construction at Fauntleroy ferry dock

• Through the middle of June
• Expect possible service delays on Routes 54, 116, 118, 119 & ST 560.

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

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

Travel safely and have a great day.

UPDATE:Rts 10, 11, 14, 43 & 49 are still rerouted off of Pike St near Boren Av

Due to an earlier blockage on Pike St near Boren Av, Routes 10, 11, 14, 43 & 49 are still rerouted.

Routes 14 & 43 – Use the stops eastbound on Pike St just west of Convention Pl or northbound on Bellevue Av just north of E Pine St.

Routes 10, 11 & 49 – Use the stops eastbound on Pike St just west of 6 Av or east of Bellevue Av.

We appreciate your patience.

Routes 10, 11, 14, 43 & 49 are temporarily rerouted off of Pike St near Boren Av.

Due to a blockage on Pike St near Boren Av, Routes 10, 11, 14, 43 & 49 are temporarily rerouted.

Routes 14 & 43 – Use the stops eastbound on Pike St just west of Convention Pl or northbound on Bellevue Av just north of E Pine St.

Routes 10, 11 & 49 – Use the stops eastbound on Pike St just west of 6 Av or east of Bellevue Av.

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

Metro’s Tuesday AM commute has begun; plus other upcoming events that may impact transit

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

Sign up for Transit Alerts.

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

Construction – NE 90th St Bridge closure in Redmond

• Monday, May 21 8:00 AM – Thursday, May 31 4:00 PM
• At all times during the closure
• The RapidRide B Line is rerouted.

Construction – Colman Dock bus stop revision

• Until further notice.
• Rt 16 is not serving the ferry terminal.  It is instead traveling via 1st Av S.  Use the temporary stop southbound on 1st Av S just south of Marion St.
• Rt 66 is serving a new combined bus island on the Alaskan Way roadway between Marion & Columbia streets across from the ferry terminal.
• Rt 99 stops north of Colman Dock at Pike St.

RapidRide C Line construction at Fauntleroy ferry dock

• Through the middle of June
• Expect possible service delays on Routes 54, 116, 118, 119 & ST 560.

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

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

Travel safely and have a great morning.

Metro’s Friday PM commute has ended; Mariners game tonight & NW Folklife Festival begins; Transit on holiday service Memorial Day plus more

Happy Friday! Metro’s PM commute has ended with no significant delays or disruptions in transit service to report.

Sign up for Transit Alerts.

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

While all traffic could experience delays in event areas, such as Seattle Center and SODO, transit is an excellent option for getting to and from activities.  Transit service is often able to take advantage of lanes or travel corridors that are restricted to general purpose traffic.  There is lots of transit service to and from these upcoming events.

Event - Mariners tonight at 7:10 PM plus weekend games

• Also Saturday, May 26 at 4:15 PM & Sunday, May 27 at 1:10 PM;
• There is no post-game premium or special service;
• Ride regularly scheduled transit service to & from games;
• Lots of transit service goes near Safeco Field;
• SODO-area transit service operates via regular routes & stops;
  there are no post-game reroutes;
• There is no longer any transit service on 1st Av S north of S Lander St
• Expect traffic & possible transit delays both pre & post game on routes that serve SODO & Pioneer Square, including DSTT routes.

Event – NW Folklife Festival at Seattle Center starts tonight

• Friday-Monday – 5/25-28
• On all days of the festival, regular Transit service to Seattle  Center is provided by Metro routes 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 13, 15, 16, 18, 24, 30 & 33.  Routes 5, 17, 26, 28 & 358 go to within walking distance.  Regular fares apply.  
• Metro will provide shuttle service Saturday-Monday from the Northgate TC & S Renton P&R.  At the Seattle Center, both shuttles arrive and depart from the stop eastbound on Mercer St at 3rd Av N. 
• The cost to ride the shuttle is $2.50 cash-only per person each way.  Children aged 5 & under ride free.  No passes, transfers or ORCA cards are accepted

Memorial Day observed Monday, May 28
In observance of Memorial Day, King County Metro Transit will operate a Sunday schedule on Monday, May 28. 

• Metro offices – including the Customer Information, pass sales and lost and found offices – will be closed on Monday.  Visit Metro’s online Regional Trip Planner to plan your transit trip.
• If your bus does not normally operate on Sunday, it will not operate on Monday.
• The West Seattle Water Taxi route will be operating a Sunday schedule on Memorial Day, as will DART shuttle routes 773 and 775.
• The Vashon Island Water Taxi route will not be in service on Monday
• On Memorial Day, both the South Lake Union Streetcar and Link light rail will operate a Sunday schedule.

Construction – NE 90th St Bridge closure in Redmond

• Monday, May 21 8:00 AM – Thursday, May 31 4:00 PM
• At all times during the closure
• The RapidRide B Line is rerouted.

Construction – Colman Dock bus stop revision

• Until further notice.
• Rt 16 is not serving the ferry terminal.  It is instead traveling via 1st Av S.  Use the temporary stop southbound on 1st Av S just south of Marion St.
• Rt 66 is serving a new combined bus island on the Alaskan Way roadway between Marion & Columbia streets across from the ferry terminal.
• Rt 99 stops north of Colman Dock at Pike St.

RapidRide C Line construction at Fauntleroy ferry dock

• Through the middle of June
• Expect possible service delays on Routes 54, 116, 118, 119 & ST 560.

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

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

Travel safely and have a great weekend!

Traffic Advisory – Power outage reported in Bothell, Kirkland, Redmond & Bellevue areas, some traffic lights are not working

Traffic Advisory – Reports of Traffic lights not working due to power outage in Bothell, Kirkland, Redmond and Bellevue areas. Service delays are expected.

Your patience is appreciated.

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

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

Travel safely and have a great afternoon!

UPDATE: Traffic Advisory – All lanes are now open on Aurora Av N near N 38th St

UPDATE – The earlier blockage on Aurora Av N near N 38th St has been cleared. Service delays are expected to subside.

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

Your patience is appreciated.

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

Travel safely and have a great afternoon!

Traffic Advisory – Heavy traffic congestion on Aurora Av N, both directions near N 38th St

Heavy traffic congestion has been reported due to a blockage on Aurora Av N near N 38th St. Routes are operating regular route with delays in service.

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

Your patience is appreciated.

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

Travel safely and have a great afternoon!

Metro’s Friday PM commute has begun; Mariners game tonight & NW Folklife Festival begins; Transit on holiday service Memorial Day plus more

Happy Friday! Metro’s afternoon commute has begun with no significant delays or disruptions in transit service to report.

Sign up for Transit Alerts.

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

While all traffic could experience delays in event areas, such as Seattle Center and SODO, transit is an excellent option for getting to and from activities.  Transit service is often able to take advantage of lanes or travel corridors that are restricted to general purpose traffic.  There is lots of transit service to and from these upcoming events.

Event - Mariners tonight at 7:10 PM plus weekend games

• Also Saturday, May 26 at 4:15 PM & Sunday, May 27 at 1:10 PM;
• There is no post-game premium or special service;
• Ride regularly scheduled transit service to & from games;
• Lots of transit service goes near Safeco Field;
• SODO-area transit service operates via regular routes & stops;
  there are no post-game reroutes;
• There is no longer any transit service on 1st Av S north of S Lander St
• Expect traffic & possible transit delays both pre & post game on routes that serve SODO & Pioneer Square, including DSTT routes.

Event – NW Folklife Festival at Seattle Center starts tonight

• Friday-Monday – 5/25-28
• On all days of the festival, regular Transit service to Seattle  Center is provided by Metro routes 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 13, 15, 16, 18, 24, 30 & 33.  Routes 5, 17, 26, 28 & 358 go to within walking distance.  Regular fares apply.  
• Metro will provide shuttle service Saturday-Monday from the Northgate TC & S Renton P&R.  At the Seattle Center, both shuttles arrive and depart from the stop eastbound on Mercer St at 3rd Av N. 
• The cost to ride the shuttle is $2.50 cash-only per person each way.  Children aged 5 & under ride free.  No passes, transfers or ORCA cards are accepted

Memorial Day observed Monday, May 28
In observance of Memorial Day, King County Metro Transit will operate a Sunday schedule on Monday, May 28. 

• Metro offices – including the Customer Information, pass sales and lost and found offices – will be closed on Monday.  Visit Metro’s online Regional Trip Planner to plan your transit trip.
• If your bus does not normally operate on Sunday, it will not operate on Monday.
• The West Seattle Water Taxi route will be operating a Sunday schedule on Memorial Day, as will DART shuttle routes 773 and 775.
• The Vashon Island Water Taxi route will not be in service on Monday
• On Memorial Day, both the South Lake Union Streetcar and Link light rail will operate a Sunday schedule.

Construction – NE 90th St Bridge closure in Redmond

• Monday, May 21 8:00 AM – Thursday, May 31 4:00 PM
• At all times during the closure
• The RapidRide B Line is rerouted.

Construction – Colman Dock bus stop revision

• Until further notice.
• Rt 16 is not serving the ferry terminal.  It is instead traveling via 1st Av S.  Use the temporary stop southbound on 1st Av S just south of Marion St.
• Rt 66 is serving a new combined bus island on the Alaskan Way roadway between Marion & Columbia streets across from the ferry terminal.
• Rt 99 stops north of Colman Dock at Pike St.

RapidRide C Line construction at Fauntleroy ferry dock

• Through the middle of June
• Expect possible service delays on Routes 54, 116, 118, 119 & ST 560.

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

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

Travel safely and have a great afternoon!

Metro’s Friday morning commute has ended; plus Mariners games, Folklife Festival and other upcoming events that may impact transit

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

Sign up for Transit Alerts.

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

While all traffic could experience delays in event areas, such as Seattle Center and SODO, transit is an excellent option for getting to and from activities.  Transit service is often able to take advantage of lanes or travel corridors that are restricted to general purpose traffic.  There is lots of transit service to and from these upcoming events.

Event - Mariners game tonight at 7:10 PM

• Also Saturday, May 26 at 4:15 PM & Sunday, May 27 at 1:10 PM;
• There is no post-game premium or special service;
• Ride regularly scheduled transit service to & from games;
• Lots of transit service goes near Safeco Field;
• SODO-area transit service operates via regular routes & stops;
  there are no post-game reroutes;
• There is no longer any transit service on 1st Av S north of S Lander St
• Expect traffic & possible transit delays both pre & post game on routes that serve SODO & Pioneer Square, including DSTT routes.

Event – NW Folklife Festival at Seattle Center

• Friday-Monday – 5/25-28
• On all days of the festival, regular Transit service to Seattle  Center is provided by Metro routes 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 13, 15, 16, 18, 24, 30 & 33.  Routes 5, 17, 26, 28 & 358 go to within walking distance.  Regular fares apply.  
• Metro will provide shuttle service Saturday-Monday from the Northgate TC & S Renton P&R.  At the Seattle Center, both shuttles arrive and depart from the stop eastbound on Mercer St at 3rd Av N. 
• The cost to ride the shuttle is $2.50 cash-only per person each way.  Children aged 5 & under ride free.  No passes, transfers or ORCA cards are accepted

Memorial Day observed Monday, May 28
In observance of Memorial Day, King County Metro Transit will operate a Sunday schedule on Monday, May 28. 

• Metro offices – including the Customer Information, pass sales and lost and found offices – will be closed on Monday.  Visit Metro’s online Regional Trip Planner to plan your transit trip.
• If your bus does not normally operate on Sunday, it will not operate on Monday.
• The West Seattle Water Taxi route will be operating a Sunday schedule on Memorial Day, as will DART shuttle routes 773 and 775.
• The Vashon Island Water Taxi route will not be in service on Monday
• On Memorial Day, both the South Lake Union Streetcar and Link light rail will operate a Sunday schedule.

Construction – NE 90th St Bridge closure in Redmond

• Monday, May 21 8:00 AM – Thursday, May 31 4:00 PM
• At all times during the closure
• The RapidRide B Line is rerouted.

Construction – Colman Dock bus stop revision

• Until further notice.
• Rt 16 is not serving the ferry terminal.  It is instead traveling via 1st Av S.  Use the temporary stop southbound on 1st Av S just south of Marion St.
• Rt 66 is serving a new combined bus island on the Alaskan Way roadway between Marion & Columbia streets across from the ferry terminal.
• Rt 99 stops north of Colman Dock at Pike St.

RapidRide C Line construction at Fauntleroy ferry dock

• Through the middle of June
• Expect possible service delays on Routes 54, 116, 118, 119 & ST 560.

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

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

Travel safely and have a great day.