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· 2mo ago

King County Metro announces major service expansion across King County https://kingcountymetro.blog/2026/08/03/king-county-metro-announces-major-service-expansion-across-king-county/ #KingCountyMetro #LynnwoodLinkConnections #SouthLinkConnections #EastLinkConnections #NorthKingCounty #SouthKingCounty #ServiceChange #Eastside #News #Bus

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King County Metro announces major service expansion across King County

Have questions? Watch our online information sessions. Nine new routes, more than 3,000 additional weekly trips and stronger Link light rail connections begin Aug. 29. Summary Executive Girmay Zahi…

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· 2mo ago

Recognizing Metro’s Operators of the Month (March-April 2026) https://kingcountymetro.blog/2026/07/15/recognizing-metros-operators-of-the-month-march-april-2026/ #KingCountyMetro #OperatorsoftheMonth #OperatorsoftheYear #People

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Recognizing Metro’s Operators of the Month (March-April 2026)

They cook and also love Volkswagens. They travel and enjoy weightlifting. They golf, snowboard, play soccer and enjoy walks. Their riders say they are: “super cheerful and considerate,” “exceptiona…

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· 3mo ago

Join the Renton Area Mobility Project Board and help shape the future of transit
https://kingcountymetro.blog/2026/07/08/join-the-renton-area-mobility-project-board-and-help-shape-the-future-of-transit/
#KingCountyMetro #Community #Haveasay

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· 3mo ago

What to know before taking transit to events on the big July 4 holiday weekend https://kingcountymetro.blog/2026/07/02/what-to-know-before-taking-transit-to-events-on-the-big-july-4-holiday-weekend/ #KingCountyMetro #fireworks #Holiday #July4 #News

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What to know before taking transit to events on the big July 4 holiday weekend

Fireworks, parades, picnics and festivals on the Fourth of July weekend — there’s so much going on in honor of the country’s 250th birthday! Here’s some things to know before stepping onto transit …

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· 3mo ago

‘So be it! See to it!’ Bus shelter mural honors acclaimed author Octavia Butler
https://kingcountymetro.blog/2026/07/01/so-be-it-see-to-it-bus-shelter-mural-honors-acclaimed-author-octavia-butler/
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· 3mo ago

Ready for the Knockouts: Free shuttles, more buses, streetcars, water taxis and trains : SEA26 Match Day travel tips July 1 https://kingcountymetro.blog/2026/06/29/ready-for-the-knockouts-free-shuttles-more-buses-streetcars-water-taxis-and-trains-sea26-match-day-travel-tips-july-1/ #KingCountyMetro #WaterfrontShuttle #MatchDayShuttle #SeattleStadium #SeattleCenter #SEA26Soccer #WorldCup #News

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Ready for the Knockouts: Free shuttles, more buses, streetcars, water taxis and trains : SEA26 Match Day travel tips July 1

For more information, go to the SEA26 soccer page. Para obtener más información, visite la página de Fútbol SEA26. Pour en savoir plus, consultez notre page Football SEA26. Za više informacija, pos…

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· 3mo ago

Let’s go USA! Free shuttles, more buses, streetcars, water taxis and trains: SEA26 Match Day travel tips July 6 https://kingcountymetro.blog/2026/07/02/lets-go-usa-free-shuttles-more-buses-streetcars-water-taxis-and-trains-sea26-match-day-travel-tips-july-6/ #KingCountyMetro #WaterfrontShuttle #MatchDayShuttle #SeattleStadium #SeattleCenter #SEA26Soccer #WorldCup #News

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Let’s go USA! Free shuttles, more buses, streetcars, water taxis and trains: SEA26 Match Day travel tips July 6

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· 3mo ago

Metro Weekend Update – July 2-5, 2026 https://kingcountymetro.blog/2026/07/02/metro-weekend-update-july-2-5-2026/ #KingCountyMetro #News

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Metro Weekend Update – July 2-5, 2026

Weekend Service Impacts Route 21 will be affected in both directions after all Mariners home games; stops on portions of 1st Avenue S will not be served; use alternate stops on 4th Avenue S instead…

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· 2mo ago

Millions of memories, smiles for miles: Tournament ridership breaks 3.4 million mark https://kingcountymetro.blog/2026/07/10/millions-of-memories-smiles-for-miles-tournament-ridership-breaks-3-4-million-mark/ #KingCountyMetro #WaterfrontShuttle #SeattleStreetcar #SEA26Soccer #MetroFlex #WaterTaxi #News #DART

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Millions of memories, smiles for miles: Tournament ridership breaks 3.4 million mark

Match after match, week after week, we’ve been thrilled to see buses and trains filled with soccer fans on their way to build summertime memories that will last a lifetime. With the tournament in …

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· 2mo ago

Metro Weekend Update – July 10-12, 2026 https://kingcountymetro.blog/2026/07/10/metro-weekend-update-july-10-12-2026/ #KingCountyMetro #News

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Metro Weekend Update – July 10-12, 2026

Weekend Service Impacts Routes 22, 50, 57, 773, and RapidRide C Line will be rerouted near Alaska Junction from Thursday, July 9 at 2 p.m. to Sunday, July 12 at 11:59 p.m. due to the West Seattle S…

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· 2mo ago

Water Taxi and bus shuttles: a perfect Strawberry Festival combination https://kingcountymetro.blog/2026/07/13/water-taxi-and-bus-shuttles-a-perfect-strawberry-festival-combination/ #KingCountyMetro #VashonStrawberryFestival #VashonFerryTerminal #VashonWaterTaxi #Shuttlebus #Community

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Water Taxi and bus shuttles: a perfect Strawberry Festival combination

Cross posted from Captain’s Blog It’s a celebration of fun, music—and strawberries! The King County Water Taxi invites everyone to make it a “Strawberry Day” by riding the Water Taxi to the V…

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· 2mo ago

RapidRide I Line construction update (July 2026) https://kingcountymetro.blog/2026/07/16/rapidride-i-line-construction-update-july-2026/ #KingCountyMetro #RapidRideILine #RapidRide #Projects #auburn #Renton #Kent

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RapidRide I Line construction update (July 2026)

Join the Renton Area Mobility Project Board and help shape the future of transit Changes are rolling into Renton—and King County Metro wants you on board! If you live, work or travel through the ci…

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· 2mo ago

Metro Weekend Update – July 17-19, 2026 https://kingcountymetro.blog/2026/07/17/metro-weekend-update-july-17-19-2026/ #KingCountyMetro #News

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Metro Weekend Update – July 17-19, 2026

Weekend Service Impacts Routes 3, 10, 11, 12 and 49 will be rerouted in Downtown Seattle from Friday, July 17 at 3p.m. to Sunday, July 19 at 12 a.m., due to the Downtown Summer Block Party; Routes …

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· 2mo ago

Fleet Week Fun: Free rides for military & veterans — plus Blue Angels and Seafair hydro thrills coming to Seattle! https://kingcountymetro.blog/2026/07/20/fleet-week-fun-free-rides-for-military-veterans-plus-blue-angels-and-seafair-hydro-thrills-coming-to-seattle/ #KingCountyMetro #Community #News

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Fleet Week Fun: Free rides for military & veterans — plus Blue Angels and Seafair hydro thrills coming to Seattle!

If you’re an active-duty member of the military or a veteran, Metro and Sound Transit is again proud to offer free rides to military personnel and veterans from July 21 to 24 during Seafair’s Fleet…

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· 2mo ago

Metro Weekend Update – July 24-26, 2026 https://kingcountymetro.blog/2026/07/24/metro-weekend-update-july-24-26-2026/ #KingCountyMetro #News

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Metro Weekend Update – July 24-26, 2026

Weekend Service Impacts Routes 31 and 32 are rerouted off NE 42nd Street between 7th Avenue NE & Roosevelt Way NE from Friday, July 24 at 7 p.m. to Monday, July 27 at 6 a.m. due to construction…

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· 2mo ago

Take transit this Seafair Weekend and avoid traffic and parking stress https://kingcountymetro.blog/2026/07/29/take-transit-this-seafair-weekend-and-avoid-traffic-and-parking-stress/ #KingCountyMetro #Community #News

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Take transit this Seafair Weekend and avoid traffic and parking stress

Seafair Weekend is coming July 31-Aug. 2! It’s Seattle’s most iconic weekend, and transit is by far your best bet to avoid traffic and parking hassles. Most of the action, including the hydro races…

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· 2mo ago

RapidRide is coming to south Seattle in 2032! https://kingcountymetro.blog/2026/08/03/rapidride-is-coming-to-south-seattle-in-2032/ #KingCountyMetro #News

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RapidRide is coming to south Seattle in 2032!

It will be the first RapidRide line to operate in south Seattle, bringing frequent service to one of the busiest bus corridors in King County while connecting transit to the Link light rail 1 line …

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· 2mo ago

Supervisor Spotlight: Highlighting those behind the scenes who keep us moving https://kingcountymetro.blog/2026/08/05/supervisor-spotlight-highlighting-those-behind-the-scenes-who-keep-us-moving-8/ #KingCountyMetro #TransitControlCenter #Supervisors #People

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Supervisor Spotlight: Highlighting those behind the scenes who keep us moving

It takes a lot of people to keep a transit system running smoothly across 150 routes and over 300,000 boardings a day. Bus drivers are the most visible part of any transit system, but there are peo…