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Pierce Transit began expanding outside of Tacoma on July 1, 1980, with new routes to Federal Way, Fife, Milton, Puyallup, Sumner, Fort Lewis, and McChord Air Force Base. [8] The Federal Way route was created through an agreement with Metro Transit , King County's system, to provide a seamless transfer to an existing express route to Downtown ...
Dial-A-Ride-Transit services are assigned route numbers 900-939. [4] Custom bus routes are assigned route numbers from 950-999. [4] The King County Water Taxi uses route numbers 973 and 975. Currently routes serving the private Lakeside School and University Prep in Seattle are assigned route numbers 980-999.
The initial rollout of the 19 planned Sound Transit Express routes was completed in September 2002 with the launch of the Seattle–Woodinville and Tacoma–University District routes. [110] The bus fleet had grown to 194 vehicles and the service had carried 15 million passengers in its first three years of operation. [111]
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23 Sound Transit Express bus routes are overseen by the agency. [8] Buses are operated under contract by King County Metro, Pierce Transit and Community Transit (who subcontracts with Transdev). [9] When Sound Transit implements a new bus route, changes are frequently made to existing routes that serve the area to avoid overlapping.
A second transit plan was proposed without the Federal Way line, which was dropped in favor of express bus service, but retained the Downtown Tacoma connector. [13] It was passed by voters in November 1996, allocating $50 million for a 1.6-mile (2.6 km) line in Tacoma that would be built as a "starter line" within the following six years.
The City of Tacoma’s solid waste management is collecting all residential garbage and recycling a day late this week. When will garbage and recycling collection return to its normal schedule in ...
The SODO busway opened for bus traffic on December 8, 1991 [2] and was initially used by 350 daily trips by King County Metro routes, serving 10,000 passengers and 43 daily trips by Pierce Transit express routes, serving 1,500 passengers. [1] The busway shortened travel times by at least three minutes and even more during traffic on Interstate ...