Daily Archives: March 10, 2015

Metro’s Tuesday PM Commute: Relatively light freeway traffic contributes to virtually no general transit service delays; plus upcoming events

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Fare revisions began March 1

  • Fares have increased by 25¢ per trip for adults, youth, seniors and people with disabilities for all regularly scheduled transit services.
  • The fare has increased by 50¢ per trip for Access paratransit service.
  • The new ORCA LIFT reduced fare of $1.50 per trip is available for qualifying riders.

Visit Metro Online Fares & ORCA Passes page for complete information.

Spring Transit Service Revisions began on February 14

Visit Metro Online Special Rider Alert Service Change page for complete information on Spring transit service revisions, including new hours for Customer Service.

Get around the region with the Puget Sound Trip Planner app

The Puget Sound Trip Planner app – available for Apple and Android mobile devices – allows riders to plan a trip that covers many transportation choices, including buses, rail, ferries, streetcars, and water taxis.  Get this free app for your iPhone or Android today.

Please note the information below about service advisories and alerts due to known events in Metro’s service area.

Events –

St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Kirkland Shamrock 5K Run

St. Patrick’s Day Dash

Long-Term Construction Reroute –

NW Neptune Pl & Triton Dr NW

  • Monday, 4/28/14–Sunday, 4/26/15;
  • Metro Route 18 is rerouted in the North Beach area;
  • Buses are traveling via a one-way counter-clockwise loop along
    NW 100th St, NW Neptune Pl and 24th Av NW.

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

We’ll return at 6 AM on Wednesday to keep an Eye on Your Metro Commute.

Metro’s Tuesday PM Commute: Moderate freeway traffic is equaling few transit service delays at this time

Sign up for Transit Alerts.

Fare revisions began March 1

  • Fares have increased by 25¢ per trip for adults, youth, seniors and people with disabilities for all regularly scheduled transit services.
  • The fare has increased by 50¢ per trip for Access paratransit service.
  • The new ORCA LIFT reduced fare of $1.50 per trip is available for qualifying riders.

Visit Metro Online Fares & ORCA Passes page for complete information.

Spring Transit Service Revisions began on February 14

Visit Metro Online Special Rider Alert Service Change page for complete information on Spring transit service revisions, including new hours for Customer Service.

Get around the region with the Puget Sound Trip Planner app

The Puget Sound Trip Planner app – available for Apple and Android mobile devices – allows riders to plan a trip that covers many transportation choices, including buses, rail, ferries, streetcars, and water taxis.  Get this free app for your iPhone or Android today.

Please note the information below about service advisories and alerts due to known events in Metro’s service area.

Events –

St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Kirkland Shamrock 5K Run

St. Patrick’s Day Dash

Long-Term Construction Reroute –

NW Neptune Pl & Triton Dr NW

  • Monday, 4/28/14–Sunday, 4/26/15;
  • Metro Route 18 is rerouted in the North Beach area;
  • Buses are traveling via a one-way counter-clockwise loop along
    NW 100th St, NW Neptune Pl and 24th Av NW.

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

We’ll be here until 7 PM to help keep an Eye on Your Metro Commute.

Metro’s Tuesday PM Commute: An earlier incident on SB I-405 at I-90 is causing transit service delays

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Fare revisions began March 1

  • Fares have increased by 25¢ per trip for adults, youth, seniors and people with disabilities for all regularly scheduled transit services.
  • The fare has increased by 50¢ per trip for Access paratransit service.
  • The new ORCA LIFT reduced fare of $1.50 per trip is available for qualifying riders.

Visit Metro Online Fares & ORCA Passes page for complete information.

Spring Transit Service Revisions began on February 14

Visit Metro Online Special Rider Alert Service Change page for complete information on Spring transit service revisions, including new hours for Customer Service.

Get around the region with the Puget Sound Trip Planner app

The Puget Sound Trip Planner app – available for Apple and Android mobile devices – allows riders to plan a trip that covers many transportation choices, including buses, rail, ferries, streetcars, and water taxis.  Get this free app for your iPhone or Android today.

Please note the information below about service advisories and alerts due to known events in Metro’s service area.

Events –

St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Kirkland Shamrock 5K Run

St. Patrick’s Day Dash

Long-Term Construction Reroute –

NW Neptune Pl & Triton Dr NW

  • Monday, 4/28/14–Sunday, 4/26/15;
  • Metro Route 18 is rerouted in the North Beach area;
  • Buses are traveling via a one-way counter-clockwise loop along
    NW 100th St, NW Neptune Pl and 24th Av NW.

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

We’ll be here until 7 PM to help keep an Eye on Your Metro Commute.

Metro’s Tuesday PM Commute: Transit commute experiencing few traffic related impacts; St.Patrick’s Day events this weekend

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Fare revisions began March 1

  • Fares have increased by 25¢ per trip for adults, youth, seniors and people with disabilities for all regularly scheduled transit services.
  • The fare has increased by 50¢ per trip for Access paratransit service.
  • The new ORCA LIFT reduced fare of $1.50 per trip is available for qualifying riders.

Visit Metro Online Fares & ORCA Passes page for complete information.

Spring Transit Service Revisions began on February 14

Visit Metro Online Special Rider Alert Service Change page for complete information on Spring transit service revisions, including new hours for Customer Service.

Get around the region with the Puget Sound Trip Planner app

The Puget Sound Trip Planner app – available for Apple and Android mobile devices – allows riders to plan a trip that covers many transportation choices, including buses, rail, ferries, streetcars, and water taxis.  Get this free app for your iPhone or Android today.

Please note the information below about service advisories and alerts due to known events in Metro’s service area.

Events –

St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Kirkland Shamrock 5K Run

St. Patrick’s Day Dash

Long-Term Construction Reroute –

NW Neptune Pl & Triton Dr NW

  • Monday, 4/28/14–Sunday, 4/26/15;
  • Metro Route 18 is rerouted in the North Beach area;
  • Buses are traveling via a one-way counter-clockwise loop along
    NW 100th St, NW Neptune Pl and 24th Av NW.

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

We’ll be here until 7 PM to help keep an Eye on Your Metro Commute.

Metro’s Tuesday PM Commute: Light freeway traffic equals no transit service delays; plus upcoming events

Sign up for Transit Alerts.

Fare revisions began March 1

  • Fares have increased by 25¢ per trip for adults, youth, seniors and people with disabilities for all regularly scheduled transit services.
  • The fare has increased by 50¢ per trip for Access paratransit service.
  • The new ORCA LIFT reduced fare of $1.50 per trip is available for qualifying riders.

Visit Metro Online Fares & ORCA Passes page for complete information.

Spring Transit Service Revisions began on February 14

Visit Metro Online Special Rider Alert Service Change page for complete information on Spring transit service revisions, including new hours for Customer Service.

Get around the region with the Puget Sound Trip Planner app

The Puget Sound Trip Planner app – available for Apple and Android mobile devices – allows riders to plan a trip that covers many transportation choices, including buses, rail, ferries, streetcars, and water taxis.  Get this free app for your iPhone or Android today.

Please note the information below about service advisories and alerts due to known events in Metro’s service area.

Events –

St Patrick’s Day Parade

Kirkland Shamrock 5K Run

St Patrick’s Day Dash

Long-Term Construction Reroute –

NW Neptune Pl & Triton Dr NW

  • Monday, 4/28/14–Sunday, 4/26/15;
  • Metro Route 18 is rerouted in the North Beach area;
  • Buses are traveling via a one-way counter-clockwise loop along
    NW 100th St, NW Neptune Pl and 24th Av NW.

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

We’ll be here until 7 PM to help keep an Eye on Your Metro Commute.

Metro’s Tuesday AM Commute: Transit service getting through with minor delays along WB I-90 Express lanes; earlier blockage cleared near west high rise…

Expect minor service delays to subside on commuter routes travelling westbound along the I-90 Express lanes near the west high rise; an earlier accident has been cleared.

Transit service delays are expected to subside on commuter routes travelling from north and south King County; traffic congestion clearing as we approach the end of AM Peak commute.

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Fare revisions began March 1

  • Fares have increased by 25¢ per trip for adults, youth, seniors and people with disabilities for all regularly scheduled transit services.
  • The fare has increased by 50¢ per trip for Access paratransit service.
  • The new ORCA LIFT reduced fare of $1.50 per trip is available for qualifying riders.

Visit Metro Online Fares & ORCA Passes page for complete information.

Spring Transit Service Revisions began on February 14

Visit Metro Online Special Rider Alert Service Change page for complete information on Spring transit service revisions, including new hours for Customer Service.

Get around the region with the Puget Sound Trip Planner app

The Puget Sound Trip Planner app – available for Apple and Android mobile devices – allows riders to plan a trip that covers many transportation choices, including buses, rail, ferries, streetcars, and water taxis.  Get this free app for your iPhone or Android today.

Please note the information below about service advisories and alerts due to known events in Metro’s service area.

Events –

St Patrick’s Day Parade

Kirkland Shamrock 5K Run

Long-Term Construction Reroute –

NW Neptune Pl & Triton Dr NW

  • Monday, 4/28/14–Sunday, 4/26/15;
  • Metro Route 18 is rerouted in the North Beach area;
  • Buses are traveling via a one-way counter-clockwise loop along
    NW 100th St, NW Neptune Pl and 24th Av NW.

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

We’ll return at 3 PM this afternoon to help keep an Eye on Your Metro Commute.

Metro’s Tuesday AM Commute: Service delays continue on commuter routes from north and south King County…

Commuter routes travelling from north King County along southbound I-5 north of N 145th St and from south King County along northbound I-5 south of SR-516 can expect possible minor service delays; foggy conditions and heavy traffic reported along both corridors.

Sign up for Transit Alerts.

Fare revisions began March 1

  • Fares have increased by 25¢ per trip for adults, youth, seniors and people with disabilities for all regularly scheduled transit services.
  • The fare has increased by 50¢ per trip for Access paratransit service.
  • The new ORCA LIFT reduced fare of $1.50 per trip is available for qualifying riders.

Visit Metro Online Fares & ORCA Passes page for complete information.

Spring Transit Service Revisions began on February 14

Visit Metro Online Special Rider Alert Service Change page for complete information on Spring transit service revisions, including new hours for Customer Service.

Get around the region with the Puget Sound Trip Planner app

The Puget Sound Trip Planner app – available for Apple and Android mobile devices – allows riders to plan a trip that covers many transportation choices, including buses, rail, ferries, streetcars, and water taxis.  Get this free app for your iPhone or Android today.

Please note the information below about service advisories and alerts due to known events in Metro’s service area.

Events –

St Patrick’s Day Parade

Kirkland Shamrock 5K Run

Long-Term Construction Reroute –

NW Neptune Pl & Triton Dr NW

  • Monday, 4/28/14–Sunday, 4/26/15;
  • Metro Route 18 is rerouted in the North Beach area;
  • Buses are traveling via a one-way counter-clockwise loop along
    NW 100th St, NW Neptune Pl and 24th Av NW.

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

We’ll be here until 9 AM to help keep an Eye on Your Metro Commute.

Metro’s Tuesday AM Commute: Expect possible minor service delays on commuter routes from north & south King County…

Commuter routes travelling from north King County along southbound I-5 north of N 145th St and from south King County along northbound I-5 south of SR-516 can expect possible minor service delays; foggy conditions and heavy traffic reported along both corridors.

Sign up for Transit Alerts.

Fare revisions began March 1

  • Fares have increased by 25¢ per trip for adults, youth, seniors and people with disabilities for all regularly scheduled transit services.
  • The fare has increased by 50¢ per trip for Access paratransit service.
  • The new ORCA LIFT reduced fare of $1.50 per trip is available for qualifying riders.

Visit Metro Online Fares & ORCA Passes page for complete information.

Spring Transit Service Revisions began on February 14

Visit Metro Online Special Rider Alert Service Change page for complete information on Spring transit service revisions, including new hours for Customer Service.

Get around the region with the Puget Sound Trip Planner app

The Puget Sound Trip Planner app – available for Apple and Android mobile devices – allows riders to plan a trip that covers many transportation choices, including buses, rail, ferries, streetcars, and water taxis.  Get this free app for your iPhone or Android today.

Please note the information below about service advisories and alerts due to known events in Metro’s service area.

Events –

St Patrick’s Day Parade

Kirkland Shamrock 5K Run

Long-Term Construction Reroute –

NW Neptune Pl & Triton Dr NW

  • Monday, 4/28/14–Sunday, 4/26/15;
  • Metro Route 18 is rerouted in the North Beach area;
  • Buses are traveling via a one-way counter-clockwise loop along
    NW 100th St, NW Neptune Pl and 24th Av NW.

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

We’ll be here until 9 AM to help keep an Eye on Your Metro Commute.

Metro’s Tuesday AM Commute: Limited visibility equals slower traffic flow; expect possible minor service delays this foggy morning

Expect minor service delays on commuter routes from South King County as typical heavy traffic conditions pick up along northbound I-5 south of SR-516.

Sign up for Transit Alerts.

Fare revisions began March 1

  • Fares have increased by 25¢ per trip for adults, youth, seniors and people with disabilities for all regularly scheduled transit services.
  • The fare has increased by 50¢ per trip for Access paratransit service.
  • The new ORCA LIFT reduced fare of $1.50 per trip is available for qualifying riders.

Visit Metro Online Fares & ORCA Passes page for complete information.

Spring Transit Service Revisions began on February 14

Visit Metro Online Special Rider Alert Service Change page for complete information on Spring transit service revisions, including new hours for Customer Service.

Get around the region with the Puget Sound Trip Planner app

The Puget Sound Trip Planner app – available for Apple and Android mobile devices – allows riders to plan a trip that covers many transportation choices, including buses, rail, ferries, streetcars, and water taxis.  Get this free app for your iPhone or Android today.

Please note the information below about service advisories and alerts due to known events in Metro’s service area.

Events –

St Patrick’s Day Parade

Kirkland Shamrock 5K Run

Long-Term Construction Reroute –

NW Neptune Pl & Triton Dr NW

  • Monday, 4/28/14–Sunday, 4/26/15;
  • Metro Route 18 is rerouted in the North Beach area;
  • Buses are traveling via a one-way counter-clockwise loop along
    NW 100th St, NW Neptune Pl and 24th Av NW.

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

We’ll be here until 9 AM to help keep an Eye on Your Metro Commute.