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Sound Transit 1-Line replaced by shuttle buses this week in the south end

Aug 17, 2026, 12:54 PM

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A photo of Sound Transit's 1 Line. (Photo: @AvgeekJoe via Flickr Creative Commons)

(Photo: @AvgeekJoe via Flickr Creative Commons)

Sound Transit’s 1-Line will switch to shuttle bus service between Rainier Beach and Angle Lake Station, just south of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). The switch from trains to buses will occur toward the end of service Wednesday through Thursday, from 11 p.m. to the end of service.

ST Shuttle Bus Service

Shuttle buses will run every 10-15 minutes between Angle Lake Station and Rainier Beach Station. The last train from Lynnwood to Federal Way serving all stations will depart at approximately 9:03 p.m. The last train from Federal Way to Lynnwood City Center serving all stations will depart at approximately 10:40 p.m.

Affected stops:

Rainier Beach
– to Federal Way: Martin Luther King Jr Way S. & S. Henderson Street

Tukwila Int’l Blvd
– to Lynnwood: Tukwila International Boulevard Station – Bay 2
– to Federal Way: Tukwila International Boulevard Station – Bay 2

SeaTac/Airport
– to Lynnwood: International Boulevard S. & S. 176th Street
– to Federal Way: International Boulevard S. & S. 176th Street

Angle Lake
– to Lynnwood: S. 200th Street/28th Avenue S.

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