Weekend Service Impacts
- Route 2 will be rerouted, in both directions, off of E Union Street between 19th Avenue and 23rd Avenue from Saturday, July 13 at 7 a.m. to Sunday, July 14 at 8 p.m. due to construction;
- Routes 8, 10, and 43 will be rerouted, in both directions off of E John Street between 15th Avenue E and Broadway from Saturday July 13 at 7 a.m. to Sunday, July 14 at 8 p.m. due to construction;
- Routes ST 542 and ST 545 will be rerouted; the stops on SR 520 at NE 40th Street will be missed from Friday, July 12 at 9 p.m. to Saturday, July 13 at 6 a.m. due to construction;
- Route ST 545 to Downtown Seattle will be rerouted off of 5th Avenue between Union Street and Spring Street from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, July 13, due to construction;
- Route ST 554 to Downtown Seattle will be rerouted off of I-90 between Mercer Island and Seattle on Friday, July 12 starting at 10 p.m. due to construction; Stop #8494 Rainier Avenue S & S Charles Street will be missed;
Local Community Events
- Routes 7, 10, 11, 43, and 49 will be rerouted off a portion of Pine Street during the Downtown Summer Sounds event from 1:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, July 12;
- Routes 22, 50, 57, 128, and RapidRide C Line will be rerouted in the Alaska Junction area from Thursday, July 11 at 3 p.m. to Sunday, July 14 at 11:59 p.m., at all times, during the West Seattle Summer Fest event;
- Routes ST 542, ST 545 and RapidRide B Line will be rerouted in the Redmond area on Saturday, July 13 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. during the Redmond Derby Days event;
- RapidRide C Line to Downtown Seattle will be rerouted and will not serve stop #26730 Westlake Avenue N & N Mercer Street from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Sunday, July 14 during the Seeking Cultura event;
- Routes 40 and 44 will be rerouted during the Ballard Seafood Festival from Friday, July 12 at 10 p.m. to Sunday, July 14 at 11:59 p.m.;
- Routes 44 and 62 will be rerouted during the Wallingford Family Parade from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 13;
- Routes 150, 165 and DART 914 to downtown Seattle will be rerouted in Kent from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, July 14 during the Kent Cornucopia Days Parade;
More details on the Service Advisory page.
Service Reminders
- Take transit to all your holiday, sporting, and community events in Seattle. Metro and Link light rail serves riders heading to T-Mobile Park, Husky Stadium, Lumen Field, and Climate Pledge Arena;
- Kenny Chesney will have a concert at 5 p.m. on Saturday at Lumen Field;
- Seattle Storm will have a game at the Climate Pledge Arena at 7 p.m. on Friday and 3 p.m. on Sunday;
- Water Taxi will continue a year-round midday and extended summer weekend sailing schedule;
- The summer sailing schedule began April 15 and will run through October 11. Find the summer sailing schedule on the Water Taxi’s Captain’s Blog;
- Seattle Center Monorail will be open during normal hours this weekend except Saturday when it will operate until midnight. The Monorail will depart approximately every 10 minutes;
- Riders can use Text for Departures by texting their stop number to 62550 to get next departure times;
- Remember, it’s free and easy to sign up for email or text alerts about King County Metro service. Alerts can be tailored to your favorite route(s).
For the complete Metro Weekend Update alert click here.
As always, “It’s a great day to ride Metro” to get to events and activities where there is often traffic congestion and limited parking.