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Weekend Service Impacts
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Check your trip and allow more time!
Metro is running at over 96% of our service. We want to make sure you know if your trip is cancelled. Before you go, use our Next Departures tool or text your bus stop number to 62550 to check the status of your trip.
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Temporary Construction Reroute for route ST 550; transit service from Saturday, Feb. 19 at 8:00 a.m. to Sunday, Feb. 20 at 8:00 a.m.;
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Temporary Service Suspension for route 125; transit service is suspended due to service recovery work on Saturday, Feb. 19;
Service Reminders
- We recommend customers arrive at their bus stop a few minutes before the scheduled departure time of their trip;
- 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).
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Weekend Kickoff
King County Metro improves weekday service levels while minor service reductions continue
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Starting Monday, Feb. 21, Metro will improve service levels and resume operating weekday routes 177, 304, 320 and 330. As a result, Metro is reliably serving customers by operating more than 96% of its service and all 160 bus routes across King County, with the sole exception that route 125 will remain suspended on Saturdays.
Before traveling, please allow for additional travel time and use Metro’s real-time travel tools to confirm whether your trip is operating or canceled. (See “Trip planning tools”)
Metro continues to experience workforce shortages that are affecting our ability to deliver service. We apologize for the inconvenience and greatly appreciate your patience as our workforce stabilizes.
Read more about it on the Metro Matters blog.
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Stop at S Jackson St & 12th Ave S is relocated
Stop 8540 eastbound on S Jackson St east of 12th Ave S will be closed and relocated beginning Wed Feb 16.
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Executive Constantine outlines new community-led Metro safety proposal to King County Council
King County Executive Dow Constantine sends new transit safety report to the King County Council to achieve long-term vision of safe, accessible, and equitable transit to support community well-being. King County Metro also unveils near-term actions to address safety on buses.
Metro worked with diverse community-based organizations and engaged with roughly 8,000 individuals—including community members, customers, and Metro and Metro Transit Police employees—throughout a year-long, four-phase engagement process. Together, these stakeholders developed a vision statement of a, “safe, accessible, and equitable transit that is co-created to support community well-being,” supported by several concepts outlined in the SaFE Report transmitted to the Council.
Read more about it on the Metro Matters blog.
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Mariner Moose celebrates new Pioneer Square bus stops with Metro
 The Mariner Moose celebrated on Friday the unveiling of a new pair of bus stops giving riders from White Center, Burien and West Seattle easier access to some of the region’s key destinations. The stops, at Alaskan Way South at South Jackson Street, open on Feb. 19.
Riders using the stops can now easily visit local stadiums and ballparks as well as historic Pioneer Square, Link Light Rail service, the Amtrak and Sounder Station and the Seattle Streetcar.
The stops have been delivered in partnership with the City of Seattle’s Waterfront Seattle project. Routes served include the 55, 56, 57, 113, 120 (future RapidRide H Line), 121, 125 and RapidRide C Line. The routes carry about a combined 11,000 riders each weekday.
Read more about it on the Metro Matters blog.
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Celebrating Black History in King County
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Online Open House for RapidRide I Line
In 2025, RapidRide I Line will upgrade the current Route 160, connecting the cities of Renton, Kent, and Auburn with fast, frequent and reliable bus service.
Visit RapidRideILine.com until February 20 to learn more and provide your feedback on station designs during our virtual open house.
 Remember, “It’s a great day to ride Metro” to get to events and activities where there is often traffic congestion and limited parking.
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