SEATTLE — UPDATE: According to Sound Transit, service was restored on the 1 Line as of about 8:15 a.m. Friday.
PREVIOUS COVERAGE:
Link light rail service experienced issues on Friday between the Capitol Hill and Northgate stations due to a ventilation safety fault.
Riders on the 1 Line were directed to get off the train and onto a replacement shuttle bus.
Trains remained in service between Lynnwood City Center and Northgate stations, and between Capitol Hill and Angle Lake stations.
Passengers traveling between Capitol Hill and Northgate were told to the 1 Line Shuttle buses at the following stations to make their connections:
Northgate
- to Angle Lake: Northgate Station – Bay 1
Roosevelt
- to Lynnwood: 12th Avenue Northeast & Northeast 67th Street
- to Angle Lake: Roosevelt Way Northeast & Northeast 65th Street
U District
- to Lynnwood: Northeast 43rd Street & Brooklyn Avenue Northeast
- to Angle Lake: University Way Northeast & Northeast 43rd Street
University of Washington
- to Lynnwood: Northeast Montlake Boulevard & Northeast Pacific Place Bay 4
- to Angle Lake: Montlake Boulevard Northeast & Northeast Pacific Place Bay 3
Capitol Hill
- to Lynnwood: East John Street & Broadway Avenue East
Last week, Sound Transit closed its Beacon Hill light rail station because of a mechanical issue with the facility’s fan and ventilation system.
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