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73
Weekday: February 16 thru June 7, 2013


Holiday Service Alert!
Between February 16 & June 7, 2013, this route may be affected by revised schedules or service cancellations on Presidents Day, Monday, February 18; Memorial Day, Monday, May 27, and during the UW Spring break, March 25-29. Visit the Holiday and Reduced Service page for information.

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Saturday Sunday Route Map
To DOWNTOWN SEATTLE (Weekday):
    NE 136th     NE 125th      NE 80th      NE 65th     University  Fairview Av  University  International   2nd Av    
        &            &            &            &          NE &         N &       St Station  Dist Station       &      
   17th Av NE   15th Av NE    15th AvNE   15th Av NE     NE 45th     Denny Way      Bay-C        Bay-C        Pike     

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To COWEN PARK, JACKSON PARK (Weekday):
  International University   Fairview Av  University     NE 65th      NE 80th     NE 125th     NE 136th   
  Dist Station  St Station       N &       Way NE &         &            &            &            &      
      Bay-A        Bay-A      Denny Way     NE 45th    15th Av NE   15th Av NE   15th Av NE   17th Av NE  

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Timetable Symbols

D-Arrives NE 65th & 15th Ave NE at this time. Continues west to NE 65th St/I-5, serving all stops.
E-Route 73 Express
To downtown Seattle: Afternoons via Eastlake Ave E. Weekday mornings via I-5. Makes no stops between 12th Ave NE & NE Campus Parkway and Convention Place Station (Stewart St & Yale Ave when tunnel is closed) except at 7th Ave NE & NE 40th St when the express lanes are open.
To University District: Afternoons via I-5. No stops between Convention Place Station and NE Campus Parkway & Brooklyn Ave NE (EXCEPT at NE 42nd St & 8th Ave NE when express lanes are open). Mornings via I-5. No stops between Convention Place Station and Brooklyn Ave NE & NE Campus Pkwy.
§-Estimated time.

Special Service Info

  • Additional express service via Eastlake is provided by Route 66. Please refer to the individual timetable for schedule information.

Downtown Seattle Tunnel Operation Information
Routes 73 and 77 operate in the Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel. The tunnel (see downtown map) is open for service Monday thru Saturday from 5 a.m. to 1 a.m., and Sunday from 6 a.m. to midnight. Route 73 late night trips that do not use the tunnel are noted on schedules in this timetable. If the tunnel is closed during normal "tunnel-open" hours, these routes will operate north on 4th Ave, serving stops at Jackson, James, Marion, University and Pike streets. Service will then continue via Olive Way, stopping at 6th avenue. To downtown, Routes 73 and 77 will operate west on Stewart St and south on 2nd Ave.

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