User:RickyCourtney/sandbox/RapidRide E Line

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E Line
Overview
SystemRapidRide
OperatorKing County Metro
GarageAtlantic Base
VehicleNew Flyer DE60LFR
Began serviceFebruary 15, 2014
PredecessorsRoute 358 express
Route
LocaleKing County
StartAurora Village Transit Center, Shoreline
ViaAurora Avenue N
3rd Ave
EndPioneer Square, Downtown Seattle
Length12.5 miles
Service
FrequencyPeak: 5-12 minutes
Off-peak: 15 minutes
Early morning & night: 24-60 minutes
Weekend frequency15 minutes (most times)
Journey time1 hour, 2 minutes
Operates4:30 am-3:00 am
Ridership11,730 (June 2014)[1]
TimetableE Line timetable
MapE Line map
Route map

Aurora Village
Transit Center
N 200th St
N 192nd St
(Shoreline Park & Ride)
N 185th St
N 180th St
N 175th St
N 170th St
N 165th St
N 160th St
N 155th St
N 152nd St
N 145th St
N 135th St
N 130th St
N 125th St
N 115th St
N 105th St
N 100th St
N 95th St
N 90th St
N 85th St
N 80th St
N 76th St
N 72nd St
N 65th St
N 46th St
Lynn St
Galer St
Harrison St
Denny Way
5th Ave
Bell St
Virginia St
Pike St
(Westlake Station)
Seneca St
(University Street)
Columbia St
Yesler Way
(Pioneer Square Station)
3rd Ave S
Key
station
northbound only station
southbound only station
stop
northbound only stop
southbound only stop
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The E Line is one of six RapidRide lines (routes with some bus rapid transit features) operated by King County Metro in King County, Washington. The E Line began service on February 15, 2014,[2] running between Aurora Village Transit Center in Shoreline and Pioneer Square, Seattle in Downtown Seattle The line runs mainly via Aurora Avenue N and 3rd Ave.

At the Aurora Village Transit Center passengers can connect to Community Transit's Swift Bus Rapid Transit to Everett Station.

History[edit]

This corridor was previously served Metro route 358 express which carried an average of 11,730 riders on weekdays during the last month in service.[1] Since the implementation of RapidRide on the corridor, ridership has grown 13 percent and the "E" Line served an average of 13,300 riders on weekdays in June 2014, the most of any RapidRide line.[1]

Service[edit]

Headways[3]
Time Monday-Friday Weekend/Holidays
4:30 am – 6:00 am 25 20
6:00 am – 9:45 am 5-10 (inbound)
12 (outbound)
12
9:45 am – 4:00 pm 12 12
4:00 pm – 6:15 pm 5-10 (outbound)
12 (inbound)
15
6:15 pm – 8:00 pm 12 15
8:00 pm – 11:00 pm 20 20
11:00 pm – 12:30 am 30 30
12:30 am – 3:00 am 60 60

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Lindblom, Mike (7 July 2014). "RapidRide use is way up". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
  2. ^ "RapidRide". King County Metro Transit. Retrieved 2009-03-30.
  3. ^ "RapidRide E Line Schedule". Retrieved 2 April 2014.

External links[edit]

Category:Bus transportation in Washington (state) Category:Transportation in King County, Washington Category:Transportation in Seattle, Washington Category:2014 establishments in Washington (state)