Metro’s Friday PM commute has begun, plus upcoming events that may affect Transit service

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

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

Event – West Seattle Summer Festival

Weekend Construction – Mercer Street Corridor Project

Event – Mariners home stand

  • Friday, July 13 at 7:10 PM; Saturday, July 14 at 6:10 PM;
    Sunday, July 15 at 1:10 PM.
  • There are 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.

Event – Chinatown Summer Festival

Weekend Construction – Aurora Av N closure at N 85th St

Weekend Construction – SR-520 bridge closure

Event – Ballard Seafood Festival

Event – Redmond Derby Days Parade & Bicycle Races

Weekend Construction – E Pine St at Broadway closure

Construction – Anticipate possible delays due to
I-90 lane closures extended near Issaquah

Contractor crews removing an old, narrow fish culvert between eastbound
and westbound Interstate 90 east of Issaquah will extend lane closures on eastbound I-90.

At 6 AM Saturday, July 14, crews will close the left lane of eastbound I-90 through 3 PM, Friday, July 20.  Crews will reopen the lane for Friday afternoon travelers and will reclose the lane on Saturday, July 21, until Friday, July 27.

Event – Issaquah Soap Box Derby Race

Event – Mercer Island Summer Celebration & Parade

Event – Kent Cornucopia Days Grande Parade

Construction Extended–
Northbound SODO Busway at S Spokane St

  • Extended through Sunday, 7/15 – at all times.
  • The southbound SODO Busway is open.
  • Routes 39, 101, 102, 106, 150, 177, 178 & 190 are rerouted.

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

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

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

Travel safely and have a great evening.

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