Community Transit Swift Blue Line
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| Launched | November 29, 2009 | |||
| Number of Stops | 17 southbound, 16 northbound | |||
| Service Area | Everett, Lynnwood, Edmonds, Aurora Village | |||
| Termini | Everett Station Aurora Village Transit Center | |||
| Operations | Merrill Creek | |||
| Vehicles | NFI DE60LFA  NFI XD60 | |||
| Branches | Blue Line to Everett Station Blue Line to Aurora Village Transit Center | |||
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Swift Blue Line is a Bus Rapid Transit line operated by Community Transit, running along Highway 99 between Aurora Village Transit Center and Everett Station.
Route Details
This route runs north-south along Highway 99 between Aurora Village Transit Center in Shoreline and Everett Station. Service runs from 4:15 AM to 11 PM on weekdays, 6 AM to 10 PM on Saturdays and 7 AM to 9 PM on Sundays. The Blue Line is Community Transit's most frequent and highest ridership route.
The route starts southbound at Everett Station, heading north on Smith Ave, then West on Pacific Ave. It then turns south onto Rucker Ave and continues south onto Highway 99. At the southern end of the route, buses start by heading west on 200th St from the Aurora Village Transit Center, then heading north on Highway 99.
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Frequency
| Branch | Weekdays | Saturday | Sunday | ||||||||||||||||
| Early AM | AM Peak | Midday | PM Peak | Early PM | Late PM | Overnight | Early AM | Morning | Afternoon | Early PM | Late PM | Overnight | Early AM | Morning | Afternoon | Early PM | Late PM | Overnight | |
| Blue Line Southbound |
15 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10-20 | 20 | N/A | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15-20 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 20 | 20 | 20 | N/A | N/A |
| Blue Line Northbound |
15 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10-20 | 20 | N/A | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15-20 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 20 | 20 | 20 | N/A | N/A |
Points of Interest
- Aurora Village Transit Center
- Swedish Hospital Edmonds Campus
- Edmonds College
- West Lynnwood
- North Lynnwood
- Lake Serene
- Casino Corner
- Cascade High School
- The Everett Clinic
- Downtown Everett
- Everett Station
History
- November 29th, 2009 - Line opens, branded as "Swift" with 28 stations, running between Everett Station and Aurora Village Transit Center
- December 21, 2010 - Madison Street northbound station opens
- January 4, 2011 - 112th Street northbound station opens
- January 25, 2011 - Pecks Drive & 112th Street southbound stations open
- February 3, 2016 - College southbound station opens
- August 2016 - Line named Blue Line alongside announcement of Swift Green Line
Future Plans
- 2024 - Southern terminus to be extended from Aurora Village to Shoreline North / 185th Station
References
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