Pierce Transit will run on a Sunday schedule for Labor Day on Sept. 7, with the Customer Service Center closed and shuttle reservations available 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Washington State Fair, open Sept. 4-27 (closed Tuesdays and Sept. 9), will have express bus service every 30 minutes from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. six days a week. Two routes serve the fair: Lakewood Station Route (weekdays and weekends) and South Hill Circulator (weekends only). Regular fares are $2, $1 for discounted passes, and free for youth 18 and under. Routes 4, 400, 402, and 409 serve the fair area, with Route 400 running Monday-Friday only. Local routes on Meridian Ave between 7th and 15th Ave will be suspended during the fair. Pierce Transit will implement a broader schedule update on Aug. 30, including better school schedule alignment and Sounder train connections. Service details are available at PierceTransit.org.
Pierce Transit Adjusts Schedules for Labor Day, Fair
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- ✓Pierce Transit will run on a Sunday schedule for Labor Day“Labor Day is Monday, Sept. 7; Pierce Transit will run on a Sunday schedule.”
- ✓Labor Day is on Sept. 7“Labor Day is Monday, Sept. 7; Pierce Transit will run on a Sunday schedule.”
- ✓The Customer Service Center will be closed“The Customer Service Center will be closed with no phone service.”
- ✓Shuttle reservations will be available 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.“SHUTTLE reservations will be available from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. with cancellations and same-day trip information available from 6 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.”
- ✓The Washington State Fair will be open Sept. 4-27“The Washington State Fair is open from Sept. 4 – 27, closed Tuesdays and Sept. 9.”
- ✓The Washington State Fair will be closed on Tuesdays“The Washington State Fair is open from Sept. 4 – 27, closed Tuesdays and Sept. 9.”
- ✓The Washington State Fair will be closed on Sept. 9“The Washington State Fair is open from Sept. 4 – 27, closed Tuesdays and Sept. 9.”
- ✓The Washington State Fair will have express bus service every 30 minutes“The Fair Express Service will operate six days a week to provide connections for visitors and employees. The service runs every 30 minutes from 9 a.m. – 11 p.m.”
- ✓The Washington State Fair express bus service will run from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m.“The service runs every 30 minutes from 9 a.m. – 11 p.m.”
- ✓The Washington State Fair express bus service will be six days a week“The Washington State Fair is open from Sept. 4 – 27, closed Tuesdays and Sept. 9. The Fair Express Service will operate six days a week to provide connections for visitors and employees.”
- ⚠Two routes serve the Washington State FairNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
- ✓Lakewood Station Route serves the Washington State Fair“Lakewood Station Route (Weekday and Weekend) serving Lakewood Station, SR-512 Park & Ride, South Hill Mall Park & Ride, South Hill Mall Transit Center and the Fair Blue Gate”
- ✓Lakewood Station Route serves the Washington State Fair on weekdays and weekends“Lakewood Station Route (Weekday and Weekend) serving Lakewood Station, SR-512 Park & Ride, South Hill Mall Park & Ride, South Hill Mall Transit Center and the Fair Blue Gate”
- ✓South Hill Circulator serves the Washington State Fair“South Hill Circulator (Weekends Only) serving South Hill Park and Ride, South Hill Mall Transit Center and the Fair Blue Gate.”
- ✓South Hill Circulator serves the Washington State Fair on weekends only“South Hill Circulator (Weekends Only) serving South Hill Park and Ride, South Hill Mall Transit Center and the Fair Blue Gate.”
- ✓Regular fares for the Washington State Fair are $2“Regular adult fare is $2 per trip.”
- ✓$1 is the discounted pass fare for the Washington State Fair“Discounted fares for those with Regional Reduce Fare Pass (seniors, individuals with disabilities, or with Medicare card) are $1 per trip.”
- ✓Youth 18 and under will have free fares at the Washington State Fair“Youth 18 and under ride free.”
- ✓Routes 4, 400, 402, and 409 serve the fair area“Pierce Transit routes 4 , 400 , 402 and 409 serve bus stops near the Washington State Fair Event Center.”
- ✓Route 400 runs Monday-Friday only“Note that Route 400 runs Monday – Friday only.”
- ✓Local routes on Meridian Ave between 7th and 15th Ave will be suspended during the fair“Pierce Transit does not serve bus stops for local routes on Meridian Ave between 7th Ave and 15th Ave for the duration of the Fair.”
- ⚠Pierce Transit will implement a broader schedule update on Aug. 30No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
- ✓The broader schedule update includes better school schedule alignment“Better alignment with middle- and high-school schedules.”
- ⚠The broader schedule update includes Sounder train connectionsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
- ⚠Service details are available at PierceTransit.orgNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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