Daily Archives: June 14, 2012

Metor’s Thursday PM commute has ended, SR-520 drawspan opening scheduled at 5 AM tomorrow, Mariners at home; plus upcoming events that may impact service

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

SR-520 Bridge will be closed for up to 30 minutes, Friday, June 15 at 5:00 AM due to a scheduled drawspan opening. Expect possible brief delays in transit service during this time.

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

Event – Mariners game tonight, Thursday, June 14 at 7:10 PM

  • Thursday, June 14 through Saturday, June 16 at 7:10 PM each night & Sunday, June 17  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 will operate via regular routes & stops
    and 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.

Construction – 1st  Av S off ramp at S Spokane St is closed

  • Through Friday, June 15 at 5 AM.
  • Routes 21, 22, 35, 56, 57, 85 Night Owl, 116, 118 & 119 are rerouted.
  • At all times during the closure.

Event – Fall City Days Festival

Event – Fremont Solstice Parade

Event – Burien Strawberry Fest 5K run & Fathers Day Car Show

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 ofMarion 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 Friday to help keep an Eye on Your Metro Commute.

Travel safely and have a great evening.

Routes 226 & 249 have resumed normal operations on NE 24 St between 156 Av NE & 164 Av NE

Routes 226 & 249 have resumed normal operations on NE 24 St between 156 Av NE & 164 Av NE in both directions.

Thank you for your patience.

Metro’s Thursday PM commute has begun, Mariners at home; Rts 226 & 249 are rerouted off of NE 24 St; other events that may impact service

Metro’s Thursday afternoon commute is underway with routes 226 & 249 are rerouted off of NE 24 St between 156 Av NE & 164 Av NE in both directions, due to a blockage.
Use stops west of 156 Av NE or east of 164 Av NE, until further notice.

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

Event – Mariners game tonight, Thursday, June 14 at 7:10 PM

  • Thursday, June 13 through Saturday, June 16 at 7:10 PM each night & Sunday, June 17  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 will operate via regular routes & stops
    and 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.

Construction – 1st  Av S off ramp at S Spokane St is closed

  • Through Friday, June 15 at 5 AM.
  • Routes 21, 22, 35, 56, 57, 85 Night Owl, 116, 118 & 119 are rerouted.
  • At all times during the closure.

Event – Fall City Days Festival

Event – Fremont Solstice Parade

Event – Burien Strawberry Fest 5K run & Fathers Day Car Show

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 ofMarion 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 keep an Eye on Your Metro Commute.

Travel safely and have a great afternoon.

Metro’s Thursday AM commute has ended, Route 249 continues to be rerouted off of NE 40 St in the Overlake area; plus upcoming events that may impact service

Metro’s  Thursday morning commute is winding down with with Route 249 currently rerouted off of NE 40th St between  156th Av NE & West Lake Sammamish Prkwy NE in both directions due to a motor vehicle accident.

Use the stops northbound on 156th Av NE at NE 40th St or southbound on Lake Sammamish Prkwy NE south of NE 40th St.

Expected to last over the next few hours.

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

Event – Mariners game tonight, Thursday, June 14 at 7:10 PM

  • Wednesday, June 13 through Saturday, June 16 at 7:10 PM each night & Sunday, June 17  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 will operate via regular routes & stops
    and 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.

Construction – 1st  Av S off ramp at S Spokane St is closed

  • Through Friday, June 15 at 5 AM.
  • Routes 21, 22, 35, 56, 57, 85 Night Owl, 116, 118 & 119 are rerouted.
  • At all times during the closure.

Event – Fall City Days Festival

Event – Fremont Solstice Parade

Event – Burien Strawberry Fest 5K run & Fathers Day Car Show

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 ofMarion 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 keep an Eye on Your Metro Commute.

Travel safely and have a great morning.

Metro’s Thursday AM commute continues, Routes 249 & 250 are rerouted in the Overlake area; Mariners at home; plus other upcoming events that may impact service

Metro’s Thursday morning commute continues with Routes 249 & 250 currently rerouted off of NE 40th St between  156th Av NE & West Lake Sammamish Prkwy NE in both directions due to a motor vehicle accident.

Use the stops northbound on 156th Av NE at NE 40th St or southbound on Lake Sammamish Prkwy NE south of NE 40th St.

Sign up for Transit Alerts.

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

Event – Mariners game tonight, Thursday, June 14 at 7:10 PM

  • Wednesday, June 13 through Saturday, June 16 at 7:10 PM each night & Sunday, June 17  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 will operate via regular routes & stops
    and 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.

Construction – 1st  Av S off ramp at S Spokane St is closed

  • Through Friday, June 15 at 5 AM.
  • Routes 21, 22, 35, 56, 57, 85 Night Owl, 116, 118 & 119 are rerouted.
  • At all times during the closure.

Event – Fall City Days Festival

Event – Fremont Solstice Parade

Event – Burien Strawberry Fest 5K run & Fathers Day Car Show

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 ofMarion 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 keep an Eye on Your Metro Commute.

Travel safely and have a great morning.

Routes 43 & 49 have been cleared in the University District

Routes 43 & 49 – have resumed their regular route at 11th Av NE and NE 45th St.

Thank you for your patience.