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Link light rail
3 Alerts
Announcement
Ongoing
Ticket Vending Machines and Orca readers at Tukwila Int’l Blvd Station are experiencing a power outage until further notice.
In effect: April 27, 3:11 p.m.
Routes: 1 Line
Credit/Cash transactions and ORCA transactions cannot be completed by passengers at the Ticket Vending Machines. Orca readers are also unavailable at this time.
Passengers can purchase tickets digitally by downloading the Transit Go app.
Additional information will be provided as it becomes available.
Passengers can purchase tickets digitally by downloading the Transit Go app.
Additional information will be provided as it becomes available.
Announcement
Ongoing
Mariners game at T-Mobile Park, start time 1:10 p.m. Please plan ahead for additional travel time.
In effect: April 27, 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Routes: 1 Line
Seattle Mariners vs. Miami Marlins
Please plan ahead for additional travel time and anticipate crowds in stations, on platforms, in trains, and in parking facilities. On game days, parking facilities fill up quickly and earlier in the day. Plan accordingly to ensure you can secure parking.
Please plan ahead for additional travel time and anticipate crowds in stations, on platforms, in trains, and in parking facilities. On game days, parking facilities fill up quickly and earlier in the day. Plan accordingly to ensure you can secure parking.
Announcement
Upcoming
Construction activity is resuming April 28 and continues until May 30 at the new Pinehurst Station.
In effect: April 28 - May 31
Routes: 1 Line
Construction work is taking place at the new Pinehurst Station. Trains will share one track through the Shoreline South/148th Station requiring passengers to use the alternate side of the platform during construction hours. Work will take place evenings, Monday through Friday, from 7 p.m. until 5 a.m., and all day on Saturday and Sunday. Trains will arrive about every 12 minutes during construction.
Phase 1: March 24 through April 13 - Complete
Phase 2: April 28 through May 30 - Trains will be using the Angle Lake platform.
During the weekend of May 2-4 there will be construction in the area but it will not require the trains to share one track.
No work will be done May 17-18, and during the Memorial Day weekend of May 24-26
Phase 1: March 24 through April 13 - Complete
Phase 2: April 28 through May 30 - Trains will be using the Angle Lake platform.
During the weekend of May 2-4 there will be construction in the area but it will not require the trains to share one track.
No work will be done May 17-18, and during the Memorial Day weekend of May 24-26
1 Alert
Announcement
Ongoing
Sound Transit is conducting pre-revenue service in anticipation of the 2 Line extension to Downtown Redmond opening May 10.
In effect: March 31 - May 9
Routes: 2 Line
Passengers are required to exit trains at Redmond Technology Station to allow train operators to continue to the Downtown Redmond Station. Redmond Technology Station will continue to be the terminus station of the 2 Line until the extension to Downtown Redmond is completed and service officially begins around noon on May 10. During this time, station ETA’s may be unavailable. Trains will follow the scheduled arrival frequency of every 10 minutes.
Sound Transit will be testing trains with two cars to help validate the 2 Line system design.
Sound Transit will be testing trains with two cars to help validate the 2 Line system design.
Sounder train
1 Alert
Extra service
Ongoing
Extra service on N Line and S Line from 10:11 a.m. through 4:45 p.m. on Sunday, April 27 due to special event
In effect: April 27, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Routes: N Line & S Line
Seattle Mariners vs. Miami Marlins
-S Line trains will depart Lakewood at 10:11 a.m. and depart King Street Station 45 minutes after the game ends.
-N Line train will depart Everett at 10:45 a.m. and depart King Street Station 45 minutes after the game ends.
Want to spread out a bit on your Sounder S Line ride to the game? Head for the northernmost train cars—they're usually a lot less crowded! For even more breathing room, try catching the second S line train in and out of Seattle; it’s generally a bit roomier than the first one. Enjoy the extra space!
Click the link below to get more information about alternative transportation options.
-S Line trains will depart Lakewood at 10:11 a.m. and depart King Street Station 45 minutes after the game ends.
-N Line train will depart Everett at 10:45 a.m. and depart King Street Station 45 minutes after the game ends.
Want to spread out a bit on your Sounder S Line ride to the game? Head for the northernmost train cars—they're usually a lot less crowded! For even more breathing room, try catching the second S line train in and out of Seattle; it’s generally a bit roomier than the first one. Enjoy the extra space!
Click the link below to get more information about alternative transportation options.
1 Alert
Extra service
Ongoing
Extra service on N Line and S Line from 10:11 a.m. through 4:45 p.m. on Sunday, April 27 due to special event
In effect: April 27, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Routes: N Line & S Line
Seattle Mariners vs. Miami Marlins
-S Line trains will depart Lakewood at 10:11 a.m. and depart King Street Station 45 minutes after the game ends.
-N Line train will depart Everett at 10:45 a.m. and depart King Street Station 45 minutes after the game ends.
Want to spread out a bit on your Sounder S Line ride to the game? Head for the northernmost train cars—they're usually a lot less crowded! For even more breathing room, try catching the second S line train in and out of Seattle; it’s generally a bit roomier than the first one. Enjoy the extra space!
Click the link below to get more information about alternative transportation options.
-S Line trains will depart Lakewood at 10:11 a.m. and depart King Street Station 45 minutes after the game ends.
-N Line train will depart Everett at 10:45 a.m. and depart King Street Station 45 minutes after the game ends.
Want to spread out a bit on your Sounder S Line ride to the game? Head for the northernmost train cars—they're usually a lot less crowded! For even more breathing room, try catching the second S line train in and out of Seattle; it’s generally a bit roomier than the first one. Enjoy the extra space!
Click the link below to get more information about alternative transportation options.
ST Express bus
1 Alert
Stop relocation
Ongoing
Stop #1190 Pike St & 6th Ave (EB) will be relocated from Monday, March 10 until Thursday, June 5 due to construction.
In effect: March 10 - June 5
Routes: 550
Affected routes:
3
10
11
12
49
ST 550
Get on/off at:
The temporary stop located on Pike St just west of the closed stop (EB)
3
10
11
12
49
ST 550
Get on/off at:
The temporary stop located on Pike St just west of the closed stop (EB)
1 Alert
Single route reroute
Ongoing
Westbound Routes 212, 989, ST 554 and ST 556 will be rerouted off of SE Eastgate Way between 139th Ave SE and Richards Rd from Monday, April 21 to Tuesday, October 21 due to a road closure, no stops will be missed.
In effect: April 21 - Oct. 22
Routes: 554 & 556
1 Alert
Single route reroute
Ongoing
Westbound Routes 212, 989, ST 554 and ST 556 will be rerouted off of SE Eastgate Way between 139th Ave SE and Richards Rd from Monday, April 21 to Tuesday, October 21 due to a road closure, no stops will be missed.
In effect: April 21 - Oct. 22
Routes: 554 & 556
1 Alert
1 Alert
1 Alert
1 Alert
1 Alert
Stop move
Ongoing
ST Express Routes 590 and 594 will be experiencing a stop closure beginning Tue Apr 22 until further notice due to construction.
In effect: April 22, 3:00 a.m.
Routes: 590 & 594
Affected stops not served:
Pacific Ave & S 19th St
Pacific Ave & S 21st St
Get on/off at:
Pierce Transit Bus stop located on Pacific Ave & Hood St
Pacific Ave & S 19th St
Pacific Ave & S 21st St
Get on/off at:
Pierce Transit Bus stop located on Pacific Ave & Hood St
1 Alert
Stop move
Ongoing
ST Express Routes 590 and 594 will be experiencing a stop closure beginning Tue Apr 22 until further notice due to construction.
In effect: April 22, 3:00 a.m.
Routes: 590 & 594
Affected stops not served:
Pacific Ave & S 19th St
Pacific Ave & S 21st St
Get on/off at:
Pierce Transit Bus stop located on Pacific Ave & Hood St
Pacific Ave & S 19th St
Pacific Ave & S 21st St
Get on/off at:
Pierce Transit Bus stop located on Pacific Ave & Hood St
Stations
1 Alert
Announcement
Ongoing
Mariners game at T-Mobile Park, start time 1:10 p.m. Please plan ahead for additional travel time.
In effect: April 27, 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Routes: 1 Line
Seattle Mariners vs. Miami Marlins
Please plan ahead for additional travel time and anticipate crowds in stations, on platforms, in trains, and in parking facilities. On game days, parking facilities fill up quickly and earlier in the day. Plan accordingly to ensure you can secure parking.
Please plan ahead for additional travel time and anticipate crowds in stations, on platforms, in trains, and in parking facilities. On game days, parking facilities fill up quickly and earlier in the day. Plan accordingly to ensure you can secure parking.
1 Alert
Announcement
Ongoing
Mariners game at T-Mobile Park, start time 1:10 p.m. Please plan ahead for additional travel time.
In effect: April 27, 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Routes: 1 Line
Seattle Mariners vs. Miami Marlins
Please plan ahead for additional travel time and anticipate crowds in stations, on platforms, in trains, and in parking facilities. On game days, parking facilities fill up quickly and earlier in the day. Plan accordingly to ensure you can secure parking.
Please plan ahead for additional travel time and anticipate crowds in stations, on platforms, in trains, and in parking facilities. On game days, parking facilities fill up quickly and earlier in the day. Plan accordingly to ensure you can secure parking.
2 Alerts
Announcement
Ongoing
Mariners game at T-Mobile Park, start time 1:10 p.m. Please plan ahead for additional travel time.
In effect: April 27, 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Routes: 1 Line
Seattle Mariners vs. Miami Marlins
Please plan ahead for additional travel time and anticipate crowds in stations, on platforms, in trains, and in parking facilities. On game days, parking facilities fill up quickly and earlier in the day. Plan accordingly to ensure you can secure parking.
Please plan ahead for additional travel time and anticipate crowds in stations, on platforms, in trains, and in parking facilities. On game days, parking facilities fill up quickly and earlier in the day. Plan accordingly to ensure you can secure parking.
Elevator closure
Ongoing
Int'l Dist/Chinatown Station - Elevators 901 & 902 are unavailable until further notice due to planned maintenance. The elevators at Exit A serving the street (5th Ave S & S Jackson St) are out of service.
In effect: March 6, 3:14 p.m.
Routes: 1 Line
To ride the 1 Line:
1. Continue on 5th Ave S toward S King St.
2. Take the elevator down to the platform.
To exit the station:
1. Go to the opposite end of the platform toward Exit B.
2. Take the elevator up to the street.
1. Continue on 5th Ave S toward S King St.
2. Take the elevator down to the platform.
To exit the station:
1. Go to the opposite end of the platform toward Exit B.
2. Take the elevator up to the street.
1 Alert
Announcement
Ongoing
Mariners game at T-Mobile Park, start time 1:10 p.m. Please plan ahead for additional travel time.
In effect: April 27, 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Routes: 1 Line
Seattle Mariners vs. Miami Marlins
Please plan ahead for additional travel time and anticipate crowds in stations, on platforms, in trains, and in parking facilities. On game days, parking facilities fill up quickly and earlier in the day. Plan accordingly to ensure you can secure parking.
Please plan ahead for additional travel time and anticipate crowds in stations, on platforms, in trains, and in parking facilities. On game days, parking facilities fill up quickly and earlier in the day. Plan accordingly to ensure you can secure parking.
2 Alerts
Announcement
Ongoing
Mariners game at T-Mobile Park, start time 1:10 p.m. Please plan ahead for additional travel time.
In effect: April 27, 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Routes: 1 Line
Seattle Mariners vs. Miami Marlins
Please plan ahead for additional travel time and anticipate crowds in stations, on platforms, in trains, and in parking facilities. On game days, parking facilities fill up quickly and earlier in the day. Plan accordingly to ensure you can secure parking.
Please plan ahead for additional travel time and anticipate crowds in stations, on platforms, in trains, and in parking facilities. On game days, parking facilities fill up quickly and earlier in the day. Plan accordingly to ensure you can secure parking.
Elevator closure
Ongoing
Mountlake Terrace Station - Elevator 1 unavailable until further notice. The elevator at Exit B (closest to 236th St SW & the I5 Ramp) serving the street and platform is out of service.
In effect: April 27, 5:45 a.m.
Routes: 1 Line
To ride the 1 Line:
1. Go to the opposite end of the Station (cross 236th St NW).
2. Take the elevator at Exit A up to the platform.
To exit the station:
1. Go to the opposite end of the platform.
2. Take the elevator down to the street.
1. Go to the opposite end of the Station (cross 236th St NW).
2. Take the elevator at Exit A up to the platform.
To exit the station:
1. Go to the opposite end of the platform.
2. Take the elevator down to the street.
1 Alert
Announcement
Ongoing
Mariners game at T-Mobile Park, start time 1:10 p.m. Please plan ahead for additional travel time.
In effect: April 27, 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Routes: 1 Line
Seattle Mariners vs. Miami Marlins
Please plan ahead for additional travel time and anticipate crowds in stations, on platforms, in trains, and in parking facilities. On game days, parking facilities fill up quickly and earlier in the day. Plan accordingly to ensure you can secure parking.
Please plan ahead for additional travel time and anticipate crowds in stations, on platforms, in trains, and in parking facilities. On game days, parking facilities fill up quickly and earlier in the day. Plan accordingly to ensure you can secure parking.
1 Alert
Announcement
Ongoing
Mariners game at T-Mobile Park, start time 1:10 p.m. Please plan ahead for additional travel time.
In effect: April 27, 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Routes: 1 Line
Seattle Mariners vs. Miami Marlins
Please plan ahead for additional travel time and anticipate crowds in stations, on platforms, in trains, and in parking facilities. On game days, parking facilities fill up quickly and earlier in the day. Plan accordingly to ensure you can secure parking.
Please plan ahead for additional travel time and anticipate crowds in stations, on platforms, in trains, and in parking facilities. On game days, parking facilities fill up quickly and earlier in the day. Plan accordingly to ensure you can secure parking.
1 Alert
Announcement
Ongoing
SeaTac Airport Station 2nd pedestrian bridge elevator construction begins January 8, 2025.
In effect: Jan. 8, 3:00 a.m.
Routes: 1 Line
Beginning January 8, 2025, through 2026, construction will take place at SeaTac Airport Station to add a new elevator to the pedestrian bridge. The new elevator will provide an additional option for passengers to travel from the pedestrian bridge to the pickup/drop off parking lot adjacent to the station. During construction, passengers can expect pedestrian walkways to occasionally be blocked or narrowed, and access to the current elevator periodically interrupted.
During times where pedestrian walkways are blocked and elevator access is 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 bridge from the station to the airport will be unaffected and available throughout the duration of this project.
Beginning February 10, 2025 half of the passenger pick up/drop off area will be closed, as will 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.
During times where pedestrian walkways are blocked and elevator access is 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 bridge from the station to the airport will be unaffected and available throughout the duration of this project.
Beginning February 10, 2025 half of the passenger pick up/drop off area will be closed, as will 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.
1 Alert
Announcement
Ongoing
Mariners game at T-Mobile Park, start time 1:10 p.m. Please plan ahead for additional travel time.
In effect: April 27, 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Routes: 1 Line
Seattle Mariners vs. Miami Marlins
Please plan ahead for additional travel time and anticipate crowds in stations, on platforms, in trains, and in parking facilities. On game days, parking facilities fill up quickly and earlier in the day. Plan accordingly to ensure you can secure parking.
Please plan ahead for additional travel time and anticipate crowds in stations, on platforms, in trains, and in parking facilities. On game days, parking facilities fill up quickly and earlier in the day. Plan accordingly to ensure you can secure parking.
1 Alert
Announcement
Ongoing
Mariners game at T-Mobile Park, start time 1:10 p.m. Please plan ahead for additional travel time.
In effect: April 27, 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Routes: 1 Line
Seattle Mariners vs. Miami Marlins
Please plan ahead for additional travel time and anticipate crowds in stations, on platforms, in trains, and in parking facilities. On game days, parking facilities fill up quickly and earlier in the day. Plan accordingly to ensure you can secure parking.
Please plan ahead for additional travel time and anticipate crowds in stations, on platforms, in trains, and in parking facilities. On game days, parking facilities fill up quickly and earlier in the day. Plan accordingly to ensure you can secure parking.
1 Alert
Announcement
Ongoing
Mariners game at T-Mobile Park, start time 1:10 p.m. Please plan ahead for additional travel time.
In effect: April 27, 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Routes: 1 Line
Seattle Mariners vs. Miami Marlins
Please plan ahead for additional travel time and anticipate crowds in stations, on platforms, in trains, and in parking facilities. On game days, parking facilities fill up quickly and earlier in the day. Plan accordingly to ensure you can secure parking.
Please plan ahead for additional travel time and anticipate crowds in stations, on platforms, in trains, and in parking facilities. On game days, parking facilities fill up quickly and earlier in the day. Plan accordingly to ensure you can secure parking.
1 Alert
Elevator closure
Ongoing
Elevators at Symphony Station North Mezzanine to Benaroya Hall lobby service hours.
In effect: Nov. 19, 8:40 a.m.
Routes: 1 Line
The elevators at Symphony Station serving the north mezzanine to the Benaroya Hall lobby, near Exit A2, service hours for public use beginning Monday, November 18, 2024 are:
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.
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.
2 Alerts
Critical access issue
Ongoing
Tukwila International Blvd Station is inaccessible to passengers requiring elevator service. See below for alternate route information.
In effect: April 27, 2:50 p.m.
Routes: 1 Line
Passengers requiring elevator service must go to another station.
To ride the 1 Line:
1. Go to Bus Bay 1.
2. Take King County Metro southbound RapidRide A Line to International Blvd & S 176th St for SeaTac/Airport Station.
3. Take the elevator near Bus Bay 1 up to the pedestrian bridge to enter the station.
To exit the station from the Northgate platform:
1. Reboard the 1 Line.
2. Exit the 1 Line at International District/Chinatown Station.
3. Go to the King County Metro Bus Stop at 4th Ave S & S Jackson St.
4. Take southbound route 124 to return to Tukwila International Blvd Station.
To exit the station from the Angle Lake platform:
1. Board the 1 Line.
2. Exit the 1 Line at SeaTac/Airport Station.
3. Go to the King County Metro bus stop at International Blvd & S 176th St.
4. Take northbound RapidRide A Line to Tukwila International Blvd
Station.
To ride the 1 Line:
1. Go to Bus Bay 1.
2. Take King County Metro southbound RapidRide A Line to International Blvd & S 176th St for SeaTac/Airport Station.
3. Take the elevator near Bus Bay 1 up to the pedestrian bridge to enter the station.
To exit the station from the Northgate platform:
1. Reboard the 1 Line.
2. Exit the 1 Line at International District/Chinatown Station.
3. Go to the King County Metro Bus Stop at 4th Ave S & S Jackson St.
4. Take southbound route 124 to return to Tukwila International Blvd Station.
To exit the station from the Angle Lake platform:
1. Board the 1 Line.
2. Exit the 1 Line at SeaTac/Airport Station.
3. Go to the King County Metro bus stop at International Blvd & S 176th St.
4. Take northbound RapidRide A Line to Tukwila International Blvd
Station.
Announcement
Ongoing
Ticket Vending Machines and Orca readers at Tukwila Int’l Blvd Station are experiencing a power outage until further notice.
In effect: April 27, 3:11 p.m.
Routes: 1 Line
Credit/Cash transactions and ORCA transactions cannot be completed by passengers at the Ticket Vending Machines. Orca readers are also unavailable at this time.
Passengers can purchase tickets digitally by downloading the Transit Go app.
Additional information will be provided as it becomes available.
Passengers can purchase tickets digitally by downloading the Transit Go app.
Additional information will be provided as it becomes available.
1 Alert
Announcement
Ongoing
Mariners game at T-Mobile Park, start time 1:10 p.m. Please plan ahead for additional travel time.
In effect: April 27, 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Routes: 1 Line
Seattle Mariners vs. Miami Marlins
Please plan ahead for additional travel time and anticipate crowds in stations, on platforms, in trains, and in parking facilities. On game days, parking facilities fill up quickly and earlier in the day. Plan accordingly to ensure you can secure parking.
Please plan ahead for additional travel time and anticipate crowds in stations, on platforms, in trains, and in parking facilities. On game days, parking facilities fill up quickly and earlier in the day. Plan accordingly to ensure you can secure parking.
1 Alert
Announcement
Ongoing
Mariners game at T-Mobile Park, start time 1:10 p.m. Please plan ahead for additional travel time.
In effect: April 27, 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Routes: 1 Line
Seattle Mariners vs. Miami Marlins
Please plan ahead for additional travel time and anticipate crowds in stations, on platforms, in trains, and in parking facilities. On game days, parking facilities fill up quickly and earlier in the day. Plan accordingly to ensure you can secure parking.
Please plan ahead for additional travel time and anticipate crowds in stations, on platforms, in trains, and in parking facilities. On game days, parking facilities fill up quickly and earlier in the day. Plan accordingly to ensure you can secure parking.
1 Alert
Announcement
Ongoing
Mariners game at T-Mobile Park, start time 1:10 p.m. Please plan ahead for additional travel time.
In effect: April 27, 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Routes: 1 Line
Seattle Mariners vs. Miami Marlins
Please plan ahead for additional travel time and anticipate crowds in stations, on platforms, in trains, and in parking facilities. On game days, parking facilities fill up quickly and earlier in the day. Plan accordingly to ensure you can secure parking.
Please plan ahead for additional travel time and anticipate crowds in stations, on platforms, in trains, and in parking facilities. On game days, parking facilities fill up quickly and earlier in the day. Plan accordingly to ensure you can secure parking.
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