Onebusaway for Puget Sound: Route 542

Route:

542 Redmond - University District

Redmond - University District

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The SR 520 Evergreen and Yarrow Point Freeway Station Platform Stops have Limited Accessibility for Ramp or Lift Deployment.

Affected routes:
255
982
986
ST 542
ST 545

Affected stops:
Stop #71348 SR 520 & Evergreen Point Rd (EB)
Stop #71359 Clyde Hill/Yarrow & Clyde Hill/Yarrow (EB)
Stop #71356 Clyde Hill/Yarrow & Clyde Hill/Yarrow (WB)
Stop #71355 SR 520 & Evergreen Point Rd (WB)

Effective now, and until further notice, this bus stop is inaccessible for customers requiring a ramp or lift on routes 255, 982 and 986 operating coach numbers 7200-7399, 6800-6899, and ST Express routes 542 and 545 operating coach numbers 9500-9659 due to safety concerns.

Alternative ramp and lift service is available at the following locations:

Routes 255 & 986 to Kirkland, the University District or Haller Lake: east of here at the South Kirkland Park and Ride.

Route 982 to Haller Lake or Bear Creek Park and Ride: east of here at the Redmond Technology Station.
ST Express buses experiencing trip cancellations due to bus system issue

Due to a bus system issue found, some ST Express trips will be canceled.
Elevators at SR 520 & Evergreen Point Rd (WB) and at Clyde Hill/Yarrow Point Freeway stations in both directions are unavailable, until further notice.

This is an update to the previous alert:

Westbound transit riders who require the use of an elevator can plan ahead to board or exit SR 520 transit service at the Montlake Blvd Station instead. Transit passengers who need to get to Evergreen Point or Clyde Hill/Yarrow Point freeway stations can continue to the Montlake Blvd Station and transfer to any eastbound bus to return to Evergreen Point Station and use the elevator at the eastbound stop.

Eastbound transit riders who require the use of an elevator at Clyde Hill/Yarrow Point Freeway Station can plan ahead to board or exit SR 520 transit service at the eastbound Evergreen Point Freeway Station instead.
Stop #71356 Clyde Hill/Yarrow & Clyde Hill/Yarrow (WB) closed from Mon Mar 9 through Mon Mar 30 due to construction.

Affected routes:
255
256
982
986
ST 542
ST 545
ST 556

For ALL routes get on/off at:
Stop #71355 SR 520 & Evergreen Point Rd (WB)

For routes 255 & 986 get on/off at:
Stop #74450 South Kirkland P&R (NB)

For route 256 get on/off at:
Stop #74721 Kingsgate P&R (SB)

For route 556 get on/off at:
Stop #67655 Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 8 (WB)

For routes 542 & 545 & get on/off at:
Stop #71335 SR 520 & NE 40th St (SB)

For route 982 get on/off at:
Stop #71347 Redmond Technology Station Bay 6

Choose your direction:
to Redmond
to U-District Station

542 to Redmond

542 to U-District Station