Sound Transit will be altering service to accommodate necessary work impacting Link light rail. Buses will replace trains during limited periods.

Upcoming work on Link light rail 

Sound Transit will be altering service to accommodate necessary work impacting Link light rail. Buses will replace trains during limited periods, replicating Link service between stations. 

Planned Maintenance: Crosslake Connection (July 26)

Buses replace 2 Line trains all day between South Bellevue and International District/Chinatown Stations for planned maintenance on the Crosslake Connection. 2 Line trains will continue to operate from Downtown Redmond to South Bellevue. 1 Line trains will run an enhanced schedule, with trains every 8 minutes between Federal Way and Lynnwood. 

Monthly Maintenance: Crosslake Connection (July 28-30)

Buses replace 2 Line trains during late night hours between South Bellevue and International District/Chinatown Station for monthly maintenance. 2 Line trains will continue to operate between Downtown Redmond and South Bellevue. There is no impact to 1 Line service. 

Equipment Replacement: 2 Line Surge Arrestors (August 4-6)

Buses replace 2 Line trains during late night hours between BelRed Station and Downtown Redmond for maintenance work. 2 Line trains will continue to operate between BelRed and Lynnwood. There is no impact to 1 Line service.

Regular planned maintenance work supports continued improvements in system reliability across all of Sound Transit’s modes. 

Riders can sign up to receive automatic email service alerts for Link light rail, ST Express bus routes, the T Line, and the Sounder N Line and S Line. Rider alerts provide information about schedule changes and help riders plan trips around inclement weather. Sign up at www.soundtransit.org/ride-with-us/service-alerts.