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Link light rail
Link Shuttle Buses are replacing the 1 Line from Friday, February 14 at 10 p.m. until end of service Sunday, February 16.
In effect: Jan. 10 - March 1
Routes: 1 Line
Jan. 10-12: Complete
Jan. 17-19: Complete
Feb. 1-2: Complete
Feb. 14-16: Beginning 10 p.m. on Feb. 14, shuttle buses will replace 1 Line service between Capitol Hill and SODO stations, running every 10-15 minutes. Trains will operate between Lynnwood–Capitol Hill and SODO–Angle Lake every 15 minutes. Trains will share one track at Shoreline South/148th Station.
Regular 1 Line service continues from Lynnwood to Capitol Hill and SODO to Angle Lake with trains running every 15 minutes. Link Shuttle buses between Capitol Hill and SODO will be running every 10 to 15 minutes.
Please pay attention to in-station announcements, signage, and train destination signs to make sure you board the correct train. Passengers who need assistance identifying the correct train or navigating the station can request help from Sound Transit personnel on the platform or by calling or texting Security at (206) 398-5268.
Passengers are encouraged to seek alternative service options and plan ahead for additional travel time.
Affected Stops:
Affected stops:
Capitol Hill
- to Lynnwood: Take the 1 Line
- to Angle Lake: Broadway & E Denny Ave
Westlake
- to Lynnwood: 3rd Ave & Pine St
- to Angle Lake: Pine St & 5th Ave
Symphony
- to Lynnwood: 3rd Ave & Union St
- to Angle Lake: 3rd Ave & Union St
Pioneer Square
- to Lynnwood: 3rd Ave & James St
- to Angle Lake: 3rd Ave & James St
Int'l Dist/Chinatown
- to Lynnwood: 4th Ave S & S Jackson St
- to Angle Lake: 5th Ave S & S Weller St
Stadium
- to Lynnwood: SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way
- to Angle Lake: SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way
SODO
- to Lynnwood: SODO Busway & S Lander St
- to Angle Lake: Take the 1 Line
From January 4th through February 27th construction activity is occurring near the Shoreline South Station nightly from 5:30 p.m. until the end of service causing delays in train arrival times.
In effect: Jan. 4 - Feb. 28
Routes: 1 Line
Please pay attention to station announcements and signage at Shoreline South 148th Station to determine where to board trains.
During some weekend work in January and February trains will be further delayed due to other construction projects involving the closure of the Downtown Tunnel. Please visit SoundTransit.org/Disruptions for more information.
Beginning Tuesday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 18, Sound Transit will be demolishing and replacing a portion of the existing pedestrian access and handrail from 5th Ave to the Shoreline S Link Station. This work will occur daily from 7am - 3pm.
In effect: Feb. 4-18
Routes: 1 Line
Beginning January 17, Sound Transit will be conducting operator qualifications from Redmond Technology Station to Downtown Redmond Station for 2 Line extension training.
In effect: Jan. 17, 12:30 p.m.
Routes: 2 Line
Sounder train
All Sounder N Line service for the AM commute on Thursday, Feb 13 is cancelled due to preventative maintenance scheduling issue with Amtrak . Updates will be provided on the PM commute as they become available.
In effect: Feb. 13, 6:15 a.m. - 9:44 a.m.
Routes: N Line
#1701 (6:15 AM Everett Station to King Street Station)
#1703 (6:45 AM Everett Station to King Street Station)
#1705 (7:15 AM Everett Station to King Street Station)
#1707 (7:45 AM Everett Station to King Street Station)
Attention: Additional bus service will be provided at Everett Station.
All Sounder S Line service for the AM commute on Thursday, Feb 13 is cancelled due to preventative maintenance scheduling issues with Amtrak. Updates will be provided on the PM commute as they become available.
In effect: Feb. 13, 4:36 a.m. - 12:27 p.m.
Routes: S Line
#1500 (4:36 AM Lakewood Station to King Street Station)
#1502 (5:01 AM Lakewood Station to King Street Station)
#1504 (5:26 AM Lakewood Station to King Street Station)
#1506 (5:46 AM Lakewood Station to King Street Station)
#1501 (6:05 AM King Street Station to Tacoma Dome Station)
#1508 (6:06 AM Lakewood Station to King Street Station)
#1510 (6:26 AM Lakewood Station to King Street Station)
#1503 (6:35 AM King Street Station to Tacoma Dome Station)
#1512 (6:46 AM Lakewood Station to King Street Station)
#1514 (7:20 AM Tacoma Dome Station to King Street Station)
#1516 (7:50 AM Tacoma Dome Station to King Street Station)
#1505 (7:55 AM King Street Station to Lakewood Station)
#1518 (10:11 AM Lakewood Station to King Street Station)
Attention: Additional bus service will be provided at the Tacoma Dome Station.
Northbound:
Lakewood to South Tacoma – Pierce Transit 3
Tacoma Dome to Seattle – STX590/594
South Tacoma to Tacoma Dome – Pierce Transit 3
Tacoma Dome to Puyallup – Pierce Transit 400
Puyallup to Sumner – STX578
Sumner to Auburn – STX578
Auburn to Kent – KCM160
Kent to Tukwila - KCM150
Tukwila to King Street – KCM150
Southbound:
King Street to Tacoma Dome Station – STX590/594
King Street to Tukwila – KCM 150
Tukwila to Kent - KCM 150
Kent to Auburn – KCM 160
Auburn to Sumner – STX578
Sumner to Puyallup – STX578
Puyallup to Tacoma Dome – Pierce Transit 400
Tacoma Dome to South Tacoma – Pierce Transit 3
South Tacoma to Lakewood – Pierce Transit 3
ST Express bus
Stop #76228 Beardslee Blvd & NE 195th St (NB) closed from Mon Feb 10 to Thu Feb 13 from 10:00 PM to 4:00 AM each night due to construction.
In effect: Feb. 10-13
Routes: 522
230
ST 522
Get on/off at:
Stop #76305 UW Bothell & Cascadia College (EB)
Stop #68005 Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 5 (EB) relocated from Sat Feb 15 through Sun Mar 2 due to construction.
In effect: Feb. 15 - March 3
Routes: 556
271 to Issaquah
ST 556 to Issaquah
Get on/off at:
Route 271
Stop #85630 Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 1 (SB)
Route ST556
The temporary stop on 110 Ave NE, just south of NE 6th St (SB)
Stop #68006 Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 6 relocated from Sat Feb 15 through Sun Mar 2 due to construction.
In effect: Feb. 15 - March 3
Routes: 566
ST 566
Get on/off at:
The temporary stop on 110 Ave NE, just south of NE 6th St (SB)
Stations
Elevator replacements will take place at International District/Chinatown Station Exit A, beginning Tuesday, October 29 until Friday, February 28.
In effect: Nov. 7, 2024 - Feb. 28, 2025
Routes: 1 Line
This work is part of a multi-year project to modernize the elevators and escalators throughout the four downtown Seattle Link stations: International District/Chinatown, Pioneer Square, University Street, and Westlake stations. These upgrades aim to enhance the reliability of the stations’ facilities.
For updates, passengers should subscribe to service alerts for accessibility. You can also sign up for station-specific updates. Visit the service alerts web page to sign up for alerts and current information on service disruptions.
If you need assistance in a Sound Transit station, please call or text Security at (206) 398-5268. If you need specific trip planning support, please call Passenger Care at 1-888-889-6368 (Mon-Fri, 8 a.m.-6 p.m.).
Thank you for your patience as we work to replace elevators and escalators to ensure more reliable service for decades to come.
Mount Baker Station - Elevator 2 unavailable until further notice due to mechanical issue. The elevator serving the street (27th Ave S) and Angle Lake platform is out of service.
In effect: Feb. 12, 4:41 p.m.
Routes: 1 Line
To ride the 1 Line:
1. Take the elevator up to the Lynnwood platform.
2. Take the 1 Line to Beacon Hill Station.
3. At Beacon Hill Station, transfer to the Angle Lake platform.
Passengers requiring elevator service CANNOT exit from the Angle Lake platform.
To exit the station:
1. Board the 1 Line.
2. Take the 1 Line to Columbia City Station.
3. At Columbia City Station, transfer to the Lynnwood platform.
4. Take the 1 Line to return Mount Baker Station.
5. Passengers can exit Mount Baker Station using the Lynnwood platform elevator.
The elevator serving the Lynnwood platform is operating.
Pioneer Square Station - Elevator 705 unavailable until further notice. The North Mezzanine is inaccessible to passengers requiring elevator service. See below for alternate route information.
In effect: Feb. 11, 5:10 a.m.
Routes: 1 Line
1. Exit the station and continue on 3rd Ave toward James St.
2. Enter the station using the elevator at 3rd Ave & Yesler Way.
3. Take the elevator at the South Mezzanine down to the Angle Lake platform.
4. Go to the opposite end of the platform toward Exit A.
5. Take the elevator up to the North Mezzanine.
6. Cross the North Mezzanine.
7. Take the elevator down to the Lynnwood platform.
To ride the 1 Line to Angle Lake:
1. Exit the station and continue on 3rd Ave toward James St.
2. Enter the station using the elevator at 3rd Ave & Yesler Way.
3. Take the elevator at the South Mezzanine down to the Angle Lake platform
To exit the station:
1. Go to the opposite end of the platform toward Exit A.
2. Take the elevator up to the South Mezzanine.
3. Cross the South Mezzanine.
4. Take the elevator down to the Angle Lake platform.
5. Go to the opposite end of the platform toward Exit C.
6. Take the elevator up to the North Mezzanine.
7. Take the elevator at Exit C (3rd Ave & Yesler Way) up to the street.
Beginning January 17, Sound Transit will be conducting operator qualifications from Redmond Technology Station to Downtown Redmond Station for 2 Line extension training.
In effect: Jan. 17, 12:30 p.m.
Routes: 2 Line
SeaTac Airport Station elevator construction beginning January 2025
In effect: Jan. 8, 3:00 a.m.
Routes: 1 Line
During times where pedestrian walkways are blocked and elevator access are unavailable, passengers may catch the Rapid Ride A Line bus from SeaTac Airport station to Tukwila International Boulevard station in order to use the 1 Line.
The pedestrian walkway from the station to the airport will be unaffected and available throughout the duration of this project.
Beginning on February 10, half of the passenger pick up/drop off area will be closed, as well as some parts of the plaza near the stairs and existing elevator as equipment begins to come in for construction of the new elevator.
Additional information about changes in elevator accessibility will be provided as it comes available.
Beginning Tuesday, February 6 through Tuesday, February 18, Sound Transit will be demolishing and replacing a portion of the existing pedestrian access and handrail from 5th Ave to the Shoreline S Link Station. This work will occur daily from 7am - 3pm.
In effect: Feb. 4-18
Routes: 1 Line
Symphony Station - Elevator 504 unavailable until further notice. The elevator serving the Angle Lake platform and the South Mezzanine near Exit C is out of service.
In effect: Feb. 11, 8:15 p.m.
Routes: 1 Line
1. Cross the South Mezzanine and take the elevator down to the Lynnwood platform.
2. Go to the opposite end of the Lynnwood platform and take the platform elevator up to the North Mezzanine toward Exit B.
3. Cross the North Mezzanine and take the elevator down to the Angle Lake platform to board the 1 Line, ride the 1 Line to Pioneer Square Station and transfer to a Lynnwood train to return to Symphony Station.
To exit the station to 2nd Ave:
1. Use the elevator toward Exit B (2nd Ave & University St) and exit via the pedestrian walkway.
To exit the station to 3rd Ave:
1. Take the elevator toward Exit B (2nd Ave & University St) to the North Mezzanine.
2. Cross the North Mezzanine and take the elevator down to the Lynnwood platform.
3. Go to the opposite end of the Lynnwood platform and take the elevator up to the South Mezzanine toward Exit C.
4. Take the South Mezzanine elevator up to 3rd Ave & Seneca St.
Elevators at Symphony Station North Mezzanine to Benaroya Hall lobby service hours.
In effect: Nov. 19, 8:40 a.m.
Routes: 1 Line
3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, except holidays.
The elevators are in service at these specified times. Please use alternate elevators when these elevators are not in service.
On certain weekends and evenings, the Benaroya Hall Boeing Gallery will offer access to Symphony Station from 2.5 hours prior to any public event through its conclusion. See the Seattle Symphony’s calendar of Benaroya Hall events for dates and times of public events.
Announcements
Sound Transit Winter Weather Advisory Notice.
In effect: Feb. 12, 6:58 p.m.
Please use caution at all transit stations for potential snow and ice around platforms, stairwells, parking lots, and garages. Sound Transit will have crews out in the field working to clear snow and ice from our facilities. Be prepared in case your facility has not been cleared by the time you arrive.
Additional unplanned service interruptions may also impact routes listed below.
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*Link Lightrail:
- 1 Line: Trains will operate on their regular schedule.
- 2 Line: Trains will operate on their regular schedule
- T Line: Trains will operate on their regular schedule
*Sounder Commuter Rail:
- N Line: All AM trains canceled
- S Line: All AM trains canceled
Important note: The online trip planner, OneBusAway and other third-party apps may not reflect current operation of service during adverse weather conditions. Passengers should monitor the Service Alerts page for snow reroute information. All posted timetables are estimated during adverse weather conditions and not guaranteed.