Sound Transit Bus Shuttles Replace Light Rail Service on 1-Line South End This Week
Sound Transit's 1-Line service in the south end of Seattle-Tacoma is being replaced by shuttle buses this week.

Seattle Tacoma, WA, August 17, 2026 —
Sound Transit is replacing light rail service on its 1-Line in the southern section of the route with shuttle buses for the current week. The change impacts service between Seattle and Tacoma.
The temporary service adjustment means that instead of light rail trains, passengers will utilize bus shuttles to travel along this segment of the 1-Line. Specific details regarding the exact dates of the replacement or the reasons for the service change were not provided.
Passengers are advised to check Sound Transit’s official communication channels for the most up-to-date information regarding schedules, alternative routes, and any potential delays associated with the bus shuttle service. The duration of this bus replacement is expected to be for the current week.
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