Metro’s Friday PM commute has begun; SR-520 drawspan opening at 3:30 PM; Mariners at 7:10 PM; plus upcoming events that impact transit service

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

Traffic alert – SR-520 drawspan opening scheduled today at 3:30 PM; and again on Sunday, 7/1 @ 10:00 AM

  •  The SR-520 Bridge will be closed for up to 30 minutes this afternoon at about 3:30 PM and again on Sunday, 7/1 at about 10 AM, due to scheduled drawspan openings;
  • Expect possible brief delays in transit service during these times;
  • Scheduled drawspan openings can change without notification.
  • For information about scheduled drawspan openings, visit WSDOT.

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

Event – Mariners home stand

  • Monday, June 25th through Wednesday, July 4th at 7:10 PM each night except for Wednesday 6/27 at 12:40 PM,  Sunday, July/1 at 1:10 PM and Wednesday, July/4 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 ofS Lander St;
  • Expect traffic & possible transit delays both pre & post game on routes that serve SODO & Pioneer Square, including DSTT routes.

Event – Greenwood Classic Car Show

Event – Admiral Neighborhood Kidde Parade

Event – Bothell Freedom Festival

Event – Burien Cycling Criterium & 4th of July Parade

Event – Family 4th at Lake Union Fireworks At Gasworks Park

Event – Kirkland 4th of July Parade

 Event – Symetra Bellevue Family 4th of July Celebration

Construction Extended– northbound SODO Busway closed at S Spokane St

Construction – Eastbound N 85th St is closed between Greenwood & Aurora Avs N

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

Travel safely and have a great afternoon.

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