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How to Ride Metro Transit
If you're thinking of riding King County Metro, take a look at this short video so you'll be ready and know the rules.
Uploaded on Oct. 6, 2011
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- One Bus Away provides easy access to real-time transit information for King County Metro.
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- Roadify connects you to transit schedules, alerts and updates on your mobile device.
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- Ridematch helps you find a rideshare partner for carpools, vanpools, SchoolPools, biking, and special events.
- FindARide helps those with special travel needs find resources and rides.
- Google Maps offers trip planning, bus stops and transit maps.
- Walk Score maps everywhere you can get using the bus within a given amount of time.
- Estately.com allows users to search for homes near transit stops.
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I am a guardian for an elderly gentleman. Today we were separated. … I called 911 and told the police what had happened. They contacted Metro who found him on a 358 headed north. June 1, Route 358, northbound
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He said hello to everyone getting on, answered any questions, and prepared everyone each time the bus was about ready to take off by saying "OK here we go!" Or "OK it's a green light and we are going." May 28, 5:05 p.m., Route 3-4, 14/15th Ave and Jefferson St, west to downtown to Seattle Center
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At the 2nd/Broad Street bus stop, we stopped behind the #13 again, and Brian hopped off our bus and ran to the #13 to make sure the bus driver waited for the blind passenger May 27, 3:30 p.m., Route 1, Second Ave and Broad St, toward Lower Queen Anne
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The driver remained cool, collected, courteous and respectful to all riders throughout the trip. He gave every indication of having a sense of purpose to serve riders with effective and courteous transportation. May 25, 11:45 a.m., Route 358, Aurora Ave, southbound
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Michael told us about the RapidRide route and said he would show us where we could transfer to it down by 35th and Avalon. He gave us thorough instructions for how to get where we wanted to go. May 24, 2:50 p.m., Route 21, 35th Ave SW and SW Henderson St, north toward downtown Seattle
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Joe is an amazing driver. He barely glimpsed me running for the bus this morning, and unlike most other drivers he actually pulled back to the curb and waited for me! May 23, 8:20 a.m., Route 12, Marion St and 4th Ave, toward Broadway
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I have the best bus driver ever. He is hilarious and insightful. He always gets our day off right. He tells us the weather and he LOVES Fremont. He takes care of the disabled. May 23, 7:10 a.m., Route 40, Ione and Russell, southbound toward downtown Seattle
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It's easy to see that Ken takes his cue from the rider and deals with each in an individual way, but his courtesy, attention and respect remain the same for everyone. May 23, 6:15 a.m., Route 555, Bellevue–Issaquah, eastbound
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The bus driver got up out of his seat and asked a young male that was seated in the first few seats to get up and let me take his seat. I am 33 weeks pregnant. May 22, 5:10 p.m., Route 125, 3rd Ave and Spring St, toward South Seattle Community College
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The SUV went right in front of the bus, and it was clear to me and the other passengers that had our Metro driver not stopped when she did, the SUV would have plowed right into the front door of the bus. May 22, 11:38 a.m., Route 8, E John St at 23rd Ave, toward Judkins Park
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This young man has the most respectful manners I have seen in a long time. He greeted people at every stop, he helped people on the bus, and he drove that bus like we where his special cargo. May 22, Route 661, from Jackson St to Lake City
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I had just shopped at my Safeway store so had many bags including tote bags to manage. Your driver assisted me getting onto the bus and made certain I was seated before taking off the bus on his run. May 17, Route 44, 15th Ave at Market St, northbound
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There was an accident on I 5 directly in front of our bus. The quick thinking and amazing reaction time of the driver kept us from being part of that accident. May 17, 7:15 a.m., Route 600, I-5 near Spokane Street exit, southbound to Tukwila
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Whoever is involved in the operation of this bus service, I want to say what a great job you all are doing, I wish we had the same system here in Baltimore, MD. May 17, Route 550
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The driver not only noticed the biker but also acted with grace letting her pass. Her actions showed understanding that the biker was likely tired and that stopping and starting uphill on a bike is all but impossible. May 16, 5:16 p.m., Route 48, 10th Ave, southbound
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During my entire trip, the bus driver was very patient with the gas and brake pedals, took every turn smoothly and cautiously, and he drove defensively while we were on the interstate express lanes. May 16, 4:30 p.m., Route 41, University Street Tunnel Station to Northgate Transit Center
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I was on the 214 this morning when it broke down. I thought Metro handled the breakdown very well, especially when it came to transferring passengers to another bus. May 16, 6:15 a.m., Route 214, I-90 west of Issaquah, westbound
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She is ALWAYS very bright and cheerful to EVERYONE that boards her bus! The riders all love her personality as she gives EVERYONE a big sunny "GOOD MORNING" as they board, as well as a "THANK YOU" when they pay their fare! May 16, 5:55 a.m., Route 122, Highline Community College to downtown Seattle
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When one passenger had trouble juggling her fare card and other belongings and apologized that she hadn't had her coffee, he sympathized and got her laughing in no time. May 14, 6:16 a.m., Route 71, from Wedgwood, west on NE 65th St to 15th Ave NE