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Shoreline South Garage - Elevator 1 unavailable until further notice.

Started Tue Dec 9
To ride the 1 Line:

1. Take the adjacent elevator to ground level.
2. Exit the garage or travel to the station.

To exit the station:

1. Take the adjacent elevator to parking level.
Route: 1 Line-Lynnwood - Federal Way
University of Washington Station - Elevator 2 unavailable until further notice due to a mechanical issue.
Started Sun Sep 21
The elevator at the Husky Stadium exit serving the street (Montlake Blvd NE), pedestrian bridge, and platform is out of service for the foreseeable future.

During recent repairs, it was identified that a component in the elevator was damaged. The damaged component is not available for purchase separately, and a completely new machine will need to be ordered. These new machines have a significant lead time and the elevator will be out of service until repairs are complete.

See below for alternate route information.

To ride the 1 Line:

1. Take the elevator located directly across from the out of service unit down to the platform.

To exit the station:

1. Take the nearby elevator located directly across from the out of service unit up to the street or pedestrian bridge to Montlake Blvd NE.
Route: 1 Line-Lynnwood - Federal Way
Update: Lynnwood City Center Garage - Elevator 1 unavailable until further notice. See below for alternate route information. See below for alternate route information. Started Fri Nov 28
To ride the 1 Line:

1. Take the adjacent elevator to the street level.
2. Enter the station through the Exit A.
3. Take the elevator up to the platform.

To exit the station:

1. Take the adjacent elevator to the street level.
2. Exit the garage.
Route: 1 Line-Lynnwood - Federal Way
Elevator and Escalator upgrades at Int'l Dist/Chinatown Station Started Sun Nov 23
Sound Transit continues to upgrade elevators and escalators at International District/Chinatown Station. See below for current service status during the improvement process.

Exit A - to 5th Ave S & S Jackson St:
• Elevator 901 to Lynnwood platform – in service
• Elevator 902 to Angle Lake platform – in service
• Escalator 901 from Lynnwood platform – out of service
• Escalator 902 from Angle Lake platform – out of service

Exit B – to 5th Ave S & King St:
• Elevator 904 to Angle Lake platform – Currently out of service (Updated 10/20)
• Escalator 903 from Lynnwood platform – in service
• Escalator 904 from Angle Lake platform – in service
• Elevator 903 to Lynnwood platform – in service
• Southeast stairwell to/from Lynnwood platform – closed


Passengers who need assistance while at a Sound Transit station, can call or text Security at (206) 398-5268.
Route: 1 Line-Lynnwood - Federal Way
King Street Station - Elevator 2 unavailable Mon, Dec 15 from 6 AM to 4 PM due to maintenance. The elevator near 4th Ave S serving the Sounder track and pedestrian bridge will be out of service. See below for alternate route information. Starts Until
To ride the Sounder:

1. Please wait for assistance, a Station Agent and/or security will provide detour route assistance.

To exit the station:

From S King St:

1. Please proceed to the southwest corner of the Amtrak Depot.
2. A Station Agent and/or security will provide detour route assistance.

From the Platform:

1. Please proceed to the north end of platform #4.
2. A Station Agent and/or security will provide detour route assistance.
Routes: SNDR_TL, SNDR_EV
SeaTac Airport Station 2nd pedestrian bridge elevator construction begins January 8, 2025. Started Wed Jan 8 2025
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.
Route: 1 Line-Lynnwood - Federal Way
Mount Baker Station - Elevator 2 unavailable until further notice due to unscheduled outage. Started Sat Dec 13
To Federal Way, passengers requiring elevator service must go to another station.

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 Federal Way platform.

Passengers requiring elevator service CANNOT exit from the Federal Way 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.
Route: 1 Line-Lynnwood - Federal Way
2 Line trains are sharing one track between South Bellevue and Bellevue Downtown until further notice. Transfer required at Bellevue Downtown. Started
All trains from South Bellevue and Downtown Redmond are terminating at Bellevue Downtown. Passengers continuing through Bellevue Downtown will need to transfer trains. Trains will hold 5-10 minutes for passengers to complete the transfer.


Please pay attention to station announcements and train head signs to ensure you board the correct train.


Click the link below to get more information about alternative transportation options, and plan ahead for additional travel time.
Route: 2 Line-South Bellevue - Downtown Redmond
East stairwell at South Bellevue Station Garage is closed Started Tue May 20 2025
The east stairwell in the center of the South Bellevue Station Garage is closed until further notice due to needed maintenance. To exit the garage, please use the stairwells located along the perimeters of the north and south ends.

Affected lines:
2 Line
Route: 2 Line-South Bellevue - Downtown Redmond
Starting on September 11 through December 29, the south parking lot at Lynnwood Transit Center will be closed to vehicles. This is to allow for construction of a new trash enclosure. Started Mon Nov 17 Until Tue Dec 30
The ONLY vehicles allowed access during the construction will be those using the ADA parking spaces and paratransit bus service. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

To get information about other transit parking lots and garages, please click the link below.

The work schedule is subject to change. For updates, please subscribe to service alerts. Visit the service alerts web page to sign up for alerts and current information on service disruptions.
Route: 1 Line-Lynnwood - Federal Way
From 11 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 20, to 10 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 21, 1 Line Shuttle buses will replace trains between Capitol Hill and Stadium stations. Starts Sat Dec 20 Until Sun Dec 21
Sound Transit is upgrading signaling equipment in downtown Seattle stations to improve system reliability.

1 Line trains will arrive every 15 minutes between Lynnwood City Center and Capitol Hill stations, and every 10-15 minutes between Stadium and Federal Way Downtown stations.

1 Line Shuttle buses will arrive at closed stations every 10-15 minutes. Below are shuttle stops for affected stations:

Capitol Hill
- to Federal Way: Broadway & E Denny Way - Bay 4

Westlake
- to Lynnwood: 3rd Ave & Pine St
- to Federal Way: Pine St & 5th Ave

Symphony
- to Lynnwood: 3rd Ave & Union St
- to Federal Way: 3rd Ave & Union St

Pioneer Square
- to Lynnwood: 3rd Ave & James St
- to Federal Way: 3rd Ave & James St

International District/Chinatown
- to Lynnwood: 4th Ave S & S Jackson St
- to Federal Way: 5th Ave S & S Weller St

Stadium
- to Lynnwood: SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way
Route: 1 Line-Lynnwood - Federal Way
On Dec. 15 and 16, 2:30-7:30 p.m., Sound Transit will run test trains alongside regular service, displaying “Out of Service” destination signs. Starts Until Tue Dec 16
Test trains will pass four minutes after each in-service train, between Lynnwood City Center and International District/Chinatown stations. Regular trains will arrive every eight minutes during testing.

Test trains will pause at stations, but doors will remain closed. Please check train head signs before boarding.

This testing is in preparation for increased service after the 2 Line crosses Lake Washington and extends to Lynnwood City Center.

Route: 1 Line-Lynnwood - Federal Way
On Monday, Dec. 15, Pierce County Parks and Recreation will host a holiday event, "Santa on Sounder," on S Line trains 1524 and 1525. Starts Until Mon Dec 15
The event will take place between Puyallup and King Street stations.

Expect more passengers than usual in the rail car serving the accessible boarding platform, especially children. Regular Sounder passengers can board this car. Priority will go to those needing the accessible boarding ramp.

All participants will be assigned a designated train car. This is typically the ADA car, which is generally the second car from the north end of the train.

Please note that S Line trains 1524 and 1525 will serve Puyallup track 2 on Dec. 15.

Additionally, the platform at King Street Station will be more crowded between 6:16 and 6:30 p.m. The track 2 platform at Puyallup Station will be busier before 5:27 p.m. when the 1524 departs.

Santa Claus will ride the train to Seattle and back to Puyallup.

Please click the attached link for more information and to register for the event.
Route: SNDR_TL