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City of Tukwila: Background Report for the Transportation Element of the Comprehensive Plan Update <br />Transportation Analysis and 2030 Improvement Recommendations <br />May 2012 <br />TABLE 3 – TUKWILA KING COUNTY METRO BUS ROUTES <br />Route Destinations AM Headway PM Headway <br />in Minutes in Minutes <br />124 Downtown Seattle, SoDo, Georgetown, Duwamish Boeing, Riverton Heights, 18 20 <br />and Tukwila Link Station <br />129 Boulevard Park, Riverton Heights, and Tukwila Link Station 37 38 <br />Federal Center South, Duwamish Boeing, Tukwila Park & Ride, and 39 38 <br />154 <br />Sounder Station <br />161 Lake Meridian Park & Ride, Glencarin, Kent East Hill, Valley Med34 33 <br />Tukwila Park & Ride, and Downtown Seattle <br />193 First Hill Express-Swedish (Cherry Hill) Medical Center, Harborv24 30 <br />Swedish Hospital, Virginia Mason Hospital, Tukwila Park & Ride, <br />Park & Ride, Kent-Des Moines Park & Ride <br />280 South Renton Park & Ride, Tukwila, SoDo, Downtown Seattle, Belle75* <br />Transit Center, Coal Creek Parkway Freeway Station, Kennydale, and Renton. <br />600 Downtown Seattle, and Group Health Cooperative 20 24 <br /> Source: King County Metro, 2010. <br /> Note: *Route 280 is a night owl bus, running from approximately <br />The Tukwila Link Station is the terminus for MetroÓs new RapidRide A Line, a bus rapid transit route that <br />began service on October 2, 2010. The line runs south to Federal Way along Pacific Highway S <br />(International Boulevard) and reaches the following destinations: McMicken Heights, Sea-Tac, Midway, <br />Redondo Heights Park and Ride, Federal Way Transit Center, and the Federal Way/S 320th Street Park <br />and Ride. The A Line runs every day of the week from 4:15 AM to 10:00 PM. Weekday he <br />between 7:00-9:00 AM and 2:00-6:00 PM are 10 minutes. All other hours of service operate at 15 minute <br />headways with the exception of 4:15-4:45 AM on weekends and holidays which operates at 30 minute <br />headways. <br />Tukwila Transit Master Plan <br />In April 2005, Tukwila adopted the Transit Master Plan, which is a component of the Comprehensive Plan <br />Update. The goal was to improve and maximize usage of all transit service in the area, make service <br />faster, more effective, and help Tukwila meet its development potential. The report identified approaches <br />to improving system ridership, cost effectiveness, and cost efficiency. It determined a future route network <br />to meet anticipated demand for service. <br />Park and Ride Lots <br />Five park and ride lots serve the City of Tukwila. The locations and number of spaces are listed below. <br /> Tukwila International Boulevard Station Î 600 spaces <br /> Tukwila Surface Lot at Tukwila Station Î 208 spaces <br /> Tukwila Park & Ride main lot at Interurban Avenue S/I-5 interchange Î 255 spaces <br /> Tukwila Park & Ride auxiliary lot at Interurban Avenue S/I-5 interchange Î 41 spaces <br /> The Church by the Side of the Road at Tukwila International Boulevard/S 148th Street Î 28 <br />spaces <br /> 14 <br /> <br /> <br />