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73
Saturday: Oct. 1, 2011 thru Feb. 17, 2012


Rider Alert!
Between Oct 1, 2011 & Feb 17, 2012, this route may be affected by revised schedules or service cancellations on Veterans Day, Friday, Nov 11; Thanksgiving and the day after, Thursday & Friday, Nov 24 & 25; Christmas Day observed, Monday, Dec 26; New Years Day observed, Monday, Jan 2, and Martin Luther King Jr Day, Monday, Jan 16. Please check the Holiday and Reduced Service page for more information.

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Weekday Saturday
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Sunday Route Map
To DOWNTOWN (Saturday):
    NE 136th     NE 125th      NE 80th      NE 65th     University  Fairview Av  University  International   3rd Av    
        &            &            &            &          NE &           &       St Station  Dist Station       &      
   17th Av NE   15th Av NE   15th Av NE   15th Av NE     NE 45th     Denny Way      Bay-C        Bay-C        Pike     

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To JACKSON PARK (Saturday):
  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

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

  • Route 70 on weekdays and Saturdays, and routes 71, 72 and 73 at nights and all day Sunday, provide local service via Eastlake Avenue between downtown Seattle and the University District. Please pick up a University District timetable for complete schedule information.
  • 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 3rd Ave, serving stops at James, Madison, Union and Pine streets. Service will then continue via Olive Way, stopping at 4th and 6th avenues.To downtown, Routes 73 and 77 will operate west on Stewart St and south on 3rd Ave.

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