Metro Transit & Customer Services on New Year's Day, Thursday, January 1, 2009

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• Transit and other commuter services
• Metro fares
• Metro facility and Customer Service closures
• January 2, 2009 Transit & Customer Services
• External links to other local transportation agencies
• More Metro Information

Transit and other commuter services

Thursday, January 1, 2009:

• Metro Transit operates on Sunday schedules. If a route does not normally run on Sunday, there will be no service.
• Boeing Custom Bus Route 952 is cancelled.
• School Custom Bus Routes and designated school trips on other routes are cancelled.
• The Access Transportation call center will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Access will operate a Sunday schedule and service areas (the expanded Transit Now service areas will not be in effect). Except for dialysis and life-sustaining medical trips, all subscription service is cancelled. If you still need your subscription ride for Thanksgiving Day, contact the call center at 206-205-5000 (TTY users call 206-749-4286 or 711) by 5:00 p.m. December 31st.
• Ridesharing is another travel option to consider. www.RideshareOnline.com is a free online self-serve ridematching service that -- in a matter of minutes, day or night -- helps you find others who want to carpool or vanpool and have a similar commute

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Metro fares

Thursday, January 1, 2009:

• Holiday/Sunday fares are in effect on Metro routes.
• The regional Day Pass, is available from Metro drivers.
• Family Fares apply. Youths who ride without adults pay the 75¢ one way fare.
• Regular fares are in effect on Access Transportation

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Closures - Metro facilities and Customer Services

Thursday, January 1, 2009:

• Customer Information Office. Use the online Trip Planner.
• Lost-and-Found Office (including Live Help Chat) in the King Street Center, Seattle
• Metro’s Pass Sales Offices in the King Street Center and on the Mezzanine Level of the Westlake Station in the Tunnel, Seattle.
• Metro's Accessible Services Office in the Exchange Building is closed
• Metro's Administrative offices in the King Street Center are closed.

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External links to other local transportation agencies

• Community Transit
• Everett Transit
• Kitsap Transit
• Pierce Transit
• Sound Transit
• Seattle Streetcar: South Lake Union
• Washington State Ferries

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More Metro Information

For other information about bus service, call Metro Customer Information at 206-553-3000, TTY users dial the Washington State Relay service at 711, or use our online Trip Planner.
(Note: the Trip Planner does not give you details about regular service that's rerouted. Check for reroutes by looking for the Rider Alert button on the Metro Online timetable page for the route.)

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