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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Passing on for your information.<o:p></o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal>Metro Weekend Update - Construction impacts and 3rd Ave & Virginia St temporary stop relocation; take Metro to the Husky, Kraken, Mariners, Seahawks games; and more;<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><a name="gd_top"></a></td><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></tr></table><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" 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style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#263287'>Remember, <a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.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.F78NVnhcR7dzOQ056C_5OAERuHb0tDMEq_kuRECVNVQ/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l"><span style='color:#0072BC'>“It’s a great day to ride Metro”</span></a> to get to events and activities where there is often traffic congestion and limited parking.<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:6.25in;border-collapse:collapse;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;border-spacing: 0'><tr id=abe-section-row-0c19f4ca-9cec-479f-89dd-3c7cb5f03e7b><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><div><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='max-width:6.25in;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='background:white;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=600 valign=top style='width:6.25in;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div id=abe-column-block-f0fa311a-74ae-4a48-aa7c-7fc40310a525><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td style='padding:11.25pt 11.25pt 11.25pt 11.25pt'><h1 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:15.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:22.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#263287'>Weekend Service Impacts<o:p></o:p></span></h1><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#263287;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2tpbmdjb3VudHkuZ292L34vbWVkaWEvZGVwdHMvbWV0cm8vZGF0YS9zZXJ2aWNlLWFkdmlzb3JpZXMvcGRmLzIyLTU1NC0wMy1pLTkwLW5pZ2h0bHktb2N0MTQtMTkucGRmIn0.3qTmKc3Yoa-nedym60TNWI5ix6uDMK_Y6G2bOhYuH6w/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l"><span style='color:#0072BC'>Overnight Construction Reroute</span></a> for <strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Route 554</span></strong>; Transit service will be affected by the closure of the on-ramp from Rainier Avenue S to eastbound I-90 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Friday, October 14 and Saturday, October 15;<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#263287;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>University Washington Husky Football game - 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 15 <o:p></o:p></span></li><ul type=circle><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#263287;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo1;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2tpbmdjb3VudHkuZ292L2RlcHRzL3RyYW5zcG9ydGF0aW9uL21ldHJvL3RyYXZlbC1vcHRpb25zL3NwZWNpYWwtZXZlbnQtc2VydmljZXMvaHVza3ktZm9vdGJhbGwuYXNweCJ9.73bYJeoXAZKYgWlN9dz83u8aNC8fNcKR2N0BitNWvoo/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0072BC'>Event Shuttle</span></a> for <strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Husky Football Park & Ride Shuttles</span></strong>; Contracted Metro shuttles operates weekend UW Husky Football game-day Park & Ride non-stop service; <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#263287;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo1;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDQsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2tpbmdjb3VudHkuZ292L2RlcHRzL3RyYW5zcG9ydGF0aW9uL21ldHJvL2FsZXJ0cy11cGRhdGVzL3NlcnZpY2UtYWR2aXNvcmllcy5hc3B4In0.W3-fZCichkcdq5O9EHgCaBmY9Cxz2JNtbntuAfkJbMg/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0072BC'>Event Reroute</span></a> for <strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Routes 45, 65, 67, 75, 255, and 372</span></strong>; Montlake-area transit service is rerouted on Husky football game day, Saturday starting at 4:30 p.m., two hours after kickoff;<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#263287;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo1;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDUsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2tpbmdjb3VudHkuZ292L34vbWVkaWEvZGVwdHMvbWV0cm8vZGF0YS9zZXJ2aWNlLWFkdmlzb3JpZXMvcGRmLzIyLXV3LXJ0NDQtaHVza3ktZm9vdGJhbGwtZ2FtZS1kYXktcnIucGRmIn0.qR6-FuVeHjRzVDEdzT1QjaC3MeNXsHBb0r8eNLugMxE/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l"><span style='color:#0072BC'>Event Reroute</span></a> for <strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Route 44</span></strong>; Montlake-area transit service is rerouted on Husky football game days, Saturday starting at 12:30 p.m., two hours before kickoff;<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#263287;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDYsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2tpbmdjb3VudHkuZ292L34vbWVkaWEvZGVwdHMvbWV0cm8vZGF0YS9zZXJ2aWNlLWFkdmlzb3JpZXMvcGRmLzIyLTAxMi0wMC1ydDEyLW1hZGlzb25zdC0xMmF2LWNsc3Itb2N0MTUtMTYucGRmIn0.cz_vs8Gi6sTQISP02_O73caccz6YfpVOMMjtE_9C-RI/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l"><span style='color:#0072BC'>Weekend Construction Reroute</span></a> for <strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Route 12</span></strong>; Transit service will be affected by the closure of E Madison St and 12nd Avenue from Saturday, October 15 at 6 a.m. to Sunday, October 16 at 10 p.m.;<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#263287;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDcsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2tpbmdjb3VudHkuZ292L34vbWVkaWEvZGVwdHMvbWV0cm8vZGF0YS9zZXJ2aWNlLWFkdmlzb3JpZXMvcGRmLzIyLTAwMi0wMC1ydDItZXVuaW9uc3QtYnR3bi0xMWF2LTE0YXYtb2N0MTUtMTYucGRmIn0.XUBIjaRjxieDm4NR1CWZ1N9wjd29SqEU0zj7ty0l_DY/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l"><span style='color:#0072BC'>Weekend Construction Reroute</span></a> for <strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Route 2</span></strong>; Transit service will be affected by the closure of E Madison St and 12nd Avenue from Saturday, October 15 at 6 a.m. to Sunday, October 16 at 10 p.m.;<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#263287;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDgsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2tpbmdjb3VudHkuZ292L34vbWVkaWEvZGVwdHMvbWV0cm8vZGF0YS9zZXJ2aWNlLWFkdmlzb3JpZXMvcGRmL2J1cy1zdG9wLWNsb3N1cmUtNjAwLW5iM2F2LXZpcmdpbmlhc3Qtb2N0MTUtMTYucGRmIn0.7ZrbTDtSyKAFKoL0VsvjQGUiZXg1vARYaegqXJVP4D0/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l"><span style='color:#0072BC'>Temporary Bus Stop Relocation</span></a> for <strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Routes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 13, 14, 24, 28, 33, 40, 62, 120, 124, 131, 132, and RapidRide C, D, and E Line</span></strong>; Stop 600 at 3rd Ave & Virginia St (NB), just north of Virginia St, is temporarily relocated on Saturday and Sunday, October 15-16 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.;<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;border-spacing: 0'><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 11.25pt 0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td style='background:#0072BC;padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;border-spacing: 0'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:black'><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDksInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2tpbmdjb3VudHkuZ292L2RlcHRzL3RyYW5zcG9ydGF0aW9uL21ldHJvL2FsZXJ0cy11cGRhdGVzL3NlcnZpY2UtYWR2aXNvcmllcy5hc3B4In0.X7xvS0Z1d_2M_il_1CUWBN5voIS7DJsWbRwYsdOnqu4/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l" target="_blank"><strong><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:white;text-decoration:none'>All Service Alerts</span></strong></a></span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><h2 style='mso-margin-top-alt:9.95pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:13.5pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:16.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#263287'>Service Reminders<o:p></o:p></span></h2><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#263287;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Take transit to all your sporting events in Seattle this weekend. Metro and Link Light Rail serves riders heading to T-Mobile Park, Husky Stadium, Lumen Field and Climate Pledge Arena;<o:p></o:p></span></li><ul type=circle><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#263287;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo2;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>The Huskies will have their home game at <a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2tpbmdjb3VudHkuZ292L2RlcHRzL3RyYW5zcG9ydGF0aW9uL21ldHJvL3RyYXZlbC1vcHRpb25zL3NwZWNpYWwtZXZlbnQtc2VydmljZXMvaHVza3ktZm9vdGJhbGwuYXNweCJ9.FAMLTrQ2d6kY46vw-rCd5O27Amx-waY3u90G3zpiBsU/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0072BC'>University of Washington</span></a> at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday; <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#263287;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo2;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>The Seattle Kraken will have a match at the <a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2tpbmdjb3VudHkuZ292L2RlcHRzL3RyYW5zcG9ydGF0aW9uL21ldHJvL3RyYXZlbC1vcHRpb25zL3NwZWNpYWwtZXZlbnQtc2VydmljZXMva3Jha2VuLmFzcHgifQ.dndMYq1qvyVknxi_Ox2HhDcww7q2VKZ8CHRYJjZbYMU/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0072BC'>Climate Pledge Arena</span></a> at 7 p.m. on Saturday;<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#263287;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo2;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Mariners will be playing in the ALDS playoffs at <a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2tpbmdjb3VudHkuZ292L2RlcHRzL3RyYW5zcG9ydGF0aW9uL21ldHJvL3RyYXZlbC1vcHRpb25zL3NwZWNpYWwtZXZlbnQtc2VydmljZXMvbWFyaW5lcnMuYXNweCJ9.34m9SeIg2D__Ph3fFuain2OttX0PW7iSz8wOSvvseao/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0072BC'>T-Mobile Park</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></li><ul type=square><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#263287;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l2 level3 lfo2;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Game 3 of the series is on Saturday at 1:07 p.m., if the Mariners win the game the series will continue. Game 4 will be on Sunday at 12:07 p.m. and if the Mariners win the game the series will continue and Game 5 will be played Monday at 2:07 p.m.;<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#263287;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo2;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>The <a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTMsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2tpbmdjb3VudHkuZ292L2RlcHRzL3RyYW5zcG9ydGF0aW9uL21ldHJvL3RyYXZlbC1vcHRpb25zL3NwZWNpYWwtZXZlbnQtc2VydmljZXMvc2VhaGF3a3MuYXNweCJ9.XgTiWQkTu85GIT73qUrJ6WlwOP8QHnLunxs-EZNXaxo/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0072BC'>Seahawks</span></a> will take Lumen Field on Sunday at 1:05 p.m.; <o:p></o:p></span></li><ul type=square><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#263287;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l2 level3 lfo2;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>If the Mariners win Game 3 on Saturday then the start time for the Seahawks game will move to 2:30 p.m.;<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul></ul><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#263287;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><strong><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.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.gW-45I50jzlzbqu1IzDKhQCkZPsisUy0fsDB3imAXQw/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0072BC'>Seattle Center Monorail</span></a> </span></strong><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>will operate late this weekend on Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 12 a.m. and Sunday from 8:30 a.m. to 12 a.m. The Monorail will depart approximately every 10 minutes;<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style='color:#263287;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Water Taxi routine maintenance will be rescheduled, so that West Seattle Water Taxi can support fans heading to this weekend’s baseball, football and hockey games. The West Seattle Water Taxi will operate its normal Saturday and Sunday schedules between 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. on October 15 & 16; <o:p></o:p></span></li><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=circle><li class=entry-title style='color:#263287;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo2;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>On <strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>October 17</span></strong>, Water Taxi will transition to its <a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTUsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2tpbmdjb3VudHl3YXRlcnRheGlibG9nLmNvbS8yMDIyLzA5LzIyL3dlc3Qtc2VhdHRsZS13YXRlci10YXhpLXRvLWNvbnRpbnVlLW1pZGRheS1hbmQtd2Vla2VuZC1zYWlsaW5ncy10aHJvdWdoLXdpbnRlci8ifQ.xjj4pUK3om0wrozVEF-w6GMm7vmWmoowT9ahX1xb4uc/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0072BC'>winter schedule</span></a>. West Seattle Water Taxi to continue midday and weekend sailings through winter. The seven-day-a-week service will run from approximately 6 a.m. weekdays (8:30 a.m. weekends) to 7 p.m. <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#263287;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>We recommend riders arrive at their bus stop a few minutes before the scheduled departure time of their trip.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#263287;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Riders can use <a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTYsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2tpbmdjb3VudHkuZ292L2RlcHRzL3RyYW5zcG9ydGF0aW9uL21ldHJvL3RleHQtZGVwYXJ0dXJlcy5hc3B4In0.eTLfFkS7KGMSym9CFTeVJjFIIsMCAONcTLCTUMdID_Q/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0072BC'>Text for Departures</span></a> by texting their stop number to 62550 to get next departure times;<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#263287;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Remember, it's free and easy to <a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTcsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2tpbmdjb3VudHkuZ292L2RlcHRzL3RyYW5zcG9ydGF0aW9uL21ldHJvL2FsZXJ0cy11cGRhdGVzL3NpZ251cC5hc3B4In0.uVT1ZO5kcCzNnkvE-DqwAfVtc_mCmUeuNkYA4zBDSac/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0072BC'>sign up for email or text alerts</span></a> about King County Metro service. Alerts can be tailored to your favorite route(s).<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><div><div><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:6.25in;border-collapse:collapse;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;border-spacing: 0'><tr id=abe-section-row-67560014-9aec-4be6-8103-faed3cbc7726><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><div><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='max-width:6.25in;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='background:white;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=600 valign=top style='width:6.25in;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div id=abe-column-block-48fefc7e-750c-4505-8504-cce5839481a1><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td style='padding:11.25pt 11.25pt 11.25pt 11.25pt'><h1 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:15.0pt;margin-left:0in'><strong><span style='font-size:22.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#263287'>Metro News</span></strong><span style='font-size:22.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#263287'><o:p></o:p></span></h1><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li style='color:#263287;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><a href="#WT"><span style='color:#0072BC'>Ride to the games: West Seattle Water Taxi supports fans, reschedules weekend maintenance </span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=post-title style='color:#263287;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><a href="#pingo"><span style='color:#0072BC'>Metro’s on-demand ridership hits all-time high; Ride Pingo wins national award</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li style='color:#263287;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><a href="#kraken"><span style='color:#0072BC'>Take Metro to Kraken games at Climate Pledge Arena</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=post-title style='color:#263287;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><a href="#great"><span style='color:#0072BC'>Executive Constantine launches ‘It’s a Great Day to Ride Metro’ rewards program</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li style='color:#263287;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><a href="#eclipse"><span style='color:#0072BC'>Metro remembers <span class=xt0psk2>Eclipse, Seattle's Bus Riding Dog</span></span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><h2 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:13.5pt;margin-left:0in'><strong><span style='font-size:16.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#263287'>R<a name=WT></a>ide to the games: West Seattle Water Taxi supports fans, reschedules weekend maintenance </span></strong><span style='font-size:16.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#263287'> <o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=570 height=377 style='width:5.9375in;height:3.927in' id="_x0000_i1041" src="https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/WAKING/2022/07/6178186/4377318/watertaxi_crop.jpg" alt="Image of Water Taxi crossing Elliot Bay with the skyline of Seattle in the background "><o:p></o:p></p><div><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#263287'>We want to support fans heading to this weekend’s baseball, football and hockey games, so the <strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>West Seattle Water Taxi will operate its normal Saturday and Sunday schedules between 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Oct. 15-16!</span></strong> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#263287'>Learn more on the <a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTgsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2tpbmdjb3VudHl3YXRlcnRheGlibG9nLmNvbS8yMDIyLzEwLzE0L3JpZGUtdG8tdGhlLWdhbWVzLXdlc3Qtc2VhdHRsZS13YXRlci10YXhpLXN1cHBvcnRzLWZhbnMtcmVzY2hlZHVsZXMtd2Vla2VuZC8ifQ.EXdzIS7WbWM2NLna9fYD6RSj7QJJESh4IfCKsovUW60/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0072BC'>Water Taxi blog</span></a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:6.25in;border-collapse:collapse;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;border-spacing: 0'><tr id=abe-section-row-0cc702f1-1e53-433e-a9b6-d5a93d4eeb26><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><div><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='max-width:6.25in;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='background:white;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=600 valign=top style='width:6.25in;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div id=abe-column-block-3eec06ed-c65c-4c51-88df-76f6b2bfa9e1><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td style='padding:11.25pt 11.25pt 11.25pt 11.25pt'><h2 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:13.5pt;margin-left:0in'><a name=pingo></a><span style='font-size:16.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#263287'>Metro’s on-demand ridership hits all-time high; Ride Pingo wins national award<o:p></o:p></span></h2><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#263287'>King County Metro’s <a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTksInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2tpbmdjb3VudHkuZ292L2RlcHRzL3RyYW5zcG9ydGF0aW9uL21ldHJvL3RyYXZlbC1vcHRpb25zL29uLWRlbWFuZC9waW5nby5hc3B4In0.36X_eMt-yjRaszaZvG-2ZloClDuQhfL8elpSvjgQe5E/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l"><span style='color:#0072BC'>Ride Pingo to Transit</span></a>, an on-demand service in Kent, is receiving national acclaim as winner of the Innovation Solutions Award. Presented by trade industry publication <em><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>METRO Magazine</span></em>, the honor recognizes the success of the app-based service in providing connections to job centers for residents, especially those working nightshifts and swing shifts.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#263287'>The award comes at the same time that Metro is delivering more on-demand trips per month than ever, including before the pandemic. <a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2tpbmdjb3VudHkuZ292L2RlcHRzL3RyYW5zcG9ydGF0aW9uL21ldHJvL3RyYXZlbC1vcHRpb25zL29uLWRlbWFuZC9jb21tdW5pdHktcmlkZS5hc3B4In0.v8DITY5AVeUPD1iP8o0Fs2_U9TFuMefGJYtcbB9N5Uk/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l"><span style='color:#0072BC'>Community Ride</span></a>, Ride Pingo to Transit and <a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2tpbmdjb3VudHkuZ292L2RlcHRzL3RyYW5zcG9ydGF0aW9uL21ldHJvL3RyYXZlbC1vcHRpb25zL29uLWRlbWFuZC92aWEtdG8tdHJhbnNpdC5hc3B4In0.s5DGmfbe4xTU3Dn6pyw_zAroFAVtg9j-FsihIACMnSs/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l"><span style='color:#0072BC'>Via to Transit</span></a> provide vital links to bus, rail and other destinations. On-demand trips cost the same as a Metro bus fare, and you can transfer to and from other transit modes with an ORCA card.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#263287'>Learn more about this and other on-demand services on the <a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2tpbmdjb3VudHltZXRyby5ibG9nLzIwMjIvMTAvMTAvbWV0cm9zLW9uLWRlbWFuZC1yaWRlcnNoaXAtaGl0cy1hbGwtdGltZS1oaWdoLXJpZGUtcGluZ28td2lucy1uYXRpb25hbC1hd2FyZC8ifQ.3m5vzfx0ooXpL4nz3mo8bS3QlI_a7ef-39rrnYXKx1M/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0072BC'>Metro Matters blog</span></a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:6.25in;border-collapse:collapse;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;border-spacing: 0'><tr id=abe-section-row-993c2748-e943-4a05-8759-864467c2a39b><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><div><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='max-width:6.25in;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='background:white;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=600 valign=top style='width:6.25in;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div id=abe-column-block-f5d6a12c-ca00-4ffa-98d1-a448740d6c9e><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td style='padding:11.25pt 11.25pt 11.25pt 11.25pt'><h2 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:13.5pt;margin-left:0in'><a name=kraken></a><span style='font-size:16.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#263287'>Take Metro to Kraken games at Climate Pledge Arena<o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=570 height=318 style='width:5.9409in;height:3.3125in' id="_x0000_i1040" src="https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/WAKING/2022/10/6586853/kraken-metro_original.jpg" alt="Cartoon bus figure with hockey helmet, stick and puck in front of a hockey arena filled with fans"><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#263287'>The Seattle Kraken will have their season opener at the <a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjMsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2tpbmdjb3VudHkuZ292L2RlcHRzL3RyYW5zcG9ydGF0aW9uL21ldHJvL3RyYXZlbC1vcHRpb25zL3NwZWNpYWwtZXZlbnQtc2VydmljZXMva3Jha2VuLmFzcHgifQ.-yk7vGj4Sa6eYD1dB_Ek_Hpj72gZHSK41uC1bH_ea-4/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0072BC'>Climate Pledge Arena</span></a> at 7 p.m. on Saturday.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#263287'>The <strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Kraken is again providing free transit tickets</span></strong> <a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjQsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5uaGwuY29tL2tyYWtlbi9hcmVuYS90cmFuc3BvcnRhdGlvbiJ9.bDc2TM9GYo7ozNuKJ5I15kwnuQgTFIPhi710rFqajbk/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l"><span style='color:#0072BC'>via the Kraken + Climate Pledge Arena app</span></a> as part of both season ticket packages and single-game tickets.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#263287'>The passes can be used throughout your entire journey—across buses, light rail, the Seattle Center Monorail, and other transit. Bytemark, which makes apps for paying transit fares, integrated transit tickets into the Seattle Kraken mobile app.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><strong><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#263287'>To make your trip to Climate Pledge Arena run smoothly, here are some tips:</span></strong><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#263287'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#263287;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Plan your trip in advance. Visit <a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjUsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3RyaXBwbGFubmVyLmtpbmdjb3VudHkuZ292LyMvYXBwL3RyaXBwbGFubmluZyJ9.QApENDHX9r7YvhcK5RLcauBFXb2eHD2OxZxlUE2tnUI/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l"><span style='color:#0072BC'>Trip Planner</span></a> (<a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjYsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3RyaXBwbGFubmVyLmtpbmdjb3VudHkuZ292LyJ9.iIbI5A-Al5_LhnaGO8S5zEnf5fip9yLA6sJwof0Q2Rc/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l"><span style='color:#0072BC'>https://tripplanner.kingcounty.gov/</span></a>), check out the Trip Planner app, or use a third-party app like “One Bus Away” or Google Maps (using transit mode). Another way to find the best routes is by calling Metro Customer Service at 206-553-3000 weekdays, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Press 1 for an interpreter.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#263287;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>If you’re traveling from downtown Seattle to Climate Pledge Arena, here are some great travel options: <o:p></o:p></span></li><ul type=circle><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#263287;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo4;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Catch the bus at Third Avenue and Pike Street near the Ross. Ride either <a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjcsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2tpbmdjb3VudHkuZ292L2RlcHRzL3RyYW5zcG9ydGF0aW9uL21ldHJvL3NjaGVkdWxlcy1tYXBzL3JvdXRlLzAwMy0wMDQuYXNweCJ9.UbNAuEP6Z7mQcsbxPIjYY3I6zrH6YANjK564xCKTqh0/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l"><span style='color:#0072BC'>Route 3 or 4</span></a> to Fifth Avenue and Broad Street. After the game, you can head downtown for entertainment or other travel connections by boarding Route 3 or 4 at Fifth Ave and Broad St. (Outside of MoPOP) and riding on Third Avenue to downtown.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#263287;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo4;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Routes <a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjgsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2tpbmdjb3VudHkuZ292L2RlcHRzL3RyYW5zcG9ydGF0aW9uL21ldHJvL3NjaGVkdWxlcy1tYXBzL2hhc3RvcC8wMDEuYXNweCJ9.U72ukvmEROQhmfsxTgaYzoXnhfF0D9Jy5YeWLU5dxdE/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l"><span style='color:#0072BC'>1,</span></a><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjksInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2tpbmdjb3VudHkuZ292L2RlcHRzL3RyYW5zcG9ydGF0aW9uL21ldHJvL3NjaGVkdWxlcy1tYXBzL2hhc3RvcC8wMDIuYXNweCJ9.8rwxH3342kWAY0J9-dl3e2J2m1WFLIm-SqNnJxAIRvQ/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l"><span style='color:#0072BC'>2</span></a>, <a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMzAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2tpbmdjb3VudHkuZ292L2RlcHRzL3RyYW5zcG9ydGF0aW9uL21ldHJvL3NjaGVkdWxlcy1tYXBzL2hhc3RvcC8wMDguYXNweCJ9.9bixxo5-uf_zflVm8uCiE9yDT0j2haalLrzhePx3O80/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l"><span style='color:#0072BC'>8</span></a> and the <a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMzEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2tpbmdjb3VudHkuZ292L2RlcHRzL3RyYW5zcG9ydGF0aW9uL21ldHJvL3RyYXZlbC1vcHRpb25zL2J1cy9yYXBpZHJpZGUvZC1saW5lLmFzcHgifQ.a_LcPQ1fJ3BWltfmC3QRMq0Nl_bI0tq5AAqsQ3io7dM/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l"><span style='color:#0072BC'>RapidRide D Line</span></a> are also very close to the arena.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#263287;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo4;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>The <a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMzIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5zZWF0dGxlbW9ub3JhaWwuY29tLyJ9.S1tlY77lx37QS2RT610MNLbKezVRUjQMN3ae5xsQYm4/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l"><span style='color:#0072BC'>Seattle Center Monorail</span></a> is another way to move between downtown Seattle and Climate Pledge Arena. Link light rail riders can make an easy transfer to the Seattle Monorail at <a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMzMsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5zb3VuZHRyYW5zaXQub3JnL3JpZGUtd2l0aC11cy9zdG9wcy1zdGF0aW9ucy93ZXN0bGFrZS1zdGF0aW9uIn0.Vfyjd7__oyS4VMZTZyQjoydklK_RgoBYyjdmb6PX2jQ/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l"><span style='color:#0072BC'>Westlake Station</span></a>. Your ORCA card is also good on the Monorail!<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul></ul><div><div><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></div></div></div><h2 style='mso-margin-top-alt:9.95pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:13.5pt;margin-left:0in'><a name=great></a><span style='font-size:16.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#263287'>Executive Constantine launches ‘It’s a Great Day to Ride Metro’ rewards program<o:p></o:p></span></h2><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#263287'>As public transportation ridership hits its highest levels in nearly three years, King County Executive Dow Constantine announced <a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMzQsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2tpbmdjb3VudHkuZ292L2RlcHRzL3RyYW5zcG9ydGF0aW9uL21ldHJvL2ZhcmVzLW9yY2EvdHJhbnNpdC1nby10aWNrZXQvdHJhbnNpdC1nby1yZXdhcmRzLmFzcHgifQ.E3hxHebsZ_9qAx-WQ34Hi1vZhhs2D671Fo6DTtbInQ4/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l"><span style='color:#0072BC'>Transit GO Rewards</span></a> – a county-wide rewards program for residents and visitors. The program is part of Metro’s transit ridership campaign to let people know “It’s a great day to ride Metro” and encourage them to take public transportation rather than driving alone.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#263287'>Riders can participate by downloading the Transit GO Ticket app and, after signing up, will receive 800 reward points, which can be redeemed for a free King County Metro adult day pass. Taking future trips on transit allows riders to earn more rewards to get around – via transit, e-bike, or e-scooter.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#263287'>Read more about this <a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMzUsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2tpbmdjb3VudHltZXRyby5ibG9nLzIwMjIvMTAvMTMvZXhlY3V0aXZlLWNvbnN0YW50aW5lLWxhdW5jaGVzLWl0cy1hLWdyZWF0LWRheS10by1yaWRlLW1ldHJvLXJld2FyZHMtcHJvZ3JhbS8ifQ.9hV7FLW7MPYfr5Srx-AjLN5IB8-nmsoX7YFYdoA3QMw/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0072BC'>exciting program</span></a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></div></div></div><h2 style='mso-margin-top-alt:9.95pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:13.5pt;margin-left:0in'><a name=eclipse></a><span style='font-size:16.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#263287'>Metro remembers <strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Eclipse, Seattle's Bus Riding Dog</span></strong> <o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=570 height=276 style='width:5.9375in;height:2.875in' id="_x0000_i1039" src="https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/WAKING/2022/10/6586838/4377319/eclipse_crop.jpg" alt="Pic of Eclipse and Text "Rest in peace, Eclipse. Thank you for bringing us so many smiles. Love King County Metro and Rapid Ride D Line riders." "><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#263287'>Eclipse was a super sweet, world-famous, bus riding dog and true Seattle icon. You brought joy and happiness to everyone and showed us all that good dogs belong on the bus.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#263287'>Eclipse was an ambassador for King County Metro; she even starred in a <a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMzYsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMjEwMTUuNjUxNzk4ODEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy55b3V0dWJlLmNvbS93YXRjaD92PXZMVktWUGNfWjZrIn0.kv9ppPamI-VyAm7anCv2WCiMdi0Z6cfN-qF78REZAbU/s/9192615/br/145996103050-l" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0072BC'>commercial for Metro's Puget Sound Trip Planner.</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:6.25in;border-collapse:collapse;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;border-spacing: 0'><tr id=abe-section-row-da8b5e9b-4da9-4444-9073-a84822fa55e8><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><div><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='max-width:6.25in;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='background:white;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=600 valign=top style='width:6.25in;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div id=abe-column-block-05a5b651-b8e0-45df-bdf7-fe098fc9081f><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td style='padding:11.25pt 11.25pt 11.25pt 11.25pt'></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:6.25in;border-collapse:collapse;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;border-spacing: 0'><tr id=abe-section-row-79f47af6-2cfc-4942-9a95-08b7c1c1211a><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%'><div><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='max-width:6.25in;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='background:white;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=600 valign=top style='width:6.25in;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div id=abe-column-block-33fdc1a3-dba1-42b7-9721-02bca55d1a40><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td style='padding:11.25pt 11.25pt 11.25pt 11.25pt'><div><div><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=570 height=201 style='width:5.9375in;height:2.0937in' id="_x0000_i1038" src="https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/WAKING/2022/07/6178226/4231486/i-have-drive-long-image_crop.jpg" alt="Long banner 'I Have Drive' image with text "Dedicated / Confident / Proud" and I link to apply now. and three Metro employees posed for photos"><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#263287'>Metro is hiring part-time and full-time transit operators (bus drivers) and trades professionals to keep the region moving. 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