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September transit changes brings RapidRide into Seattle

rapidrideAt our May 7 meeting, we gave our unanimous support to the continuing transformation of Metro Transit, approving September service changes that will bolster service on crowded routes, improve schedule reliability and give county residents greater opportunities to choose public transportation over their cars.

Along with the reallocation of approximately 65,000 service hours, the largest in the history of the transit system, the September changes also introduce faster service to downtown Seattle with the arrival of RapidRide into two of the region’s heaviest transit corridors: Ballard and West Seattle. Read more.

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