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Were you Metro’s 3 billionth rider?

On Tuesday, March 31, Metro reached a major milestone.

King County Metro Transit is proud to announce that it has served 3 billion riders since 1973—a significant accomplishment for one of the leading transit agencies in the nation.

A big “thank you” to our customers who have traveled with us through the years, and to our new customers who are recognizing the value Metro adds to their lives. We truly appreciate you being on board with us and we look forward to many more years of serving your transportation needs. Check out the activities we had going on to commemorate this important achievement.

Activities

Buttons were distributed at these locations:

  • King County Metro
    Customer Assistance Office

    201 South Jackson Street
    Seattle, WA 98104-3856
  • Westlake Customer Stop
    Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel
    Westlake Station
    (west end on the Mezzanine near Macy’s)
  • On the platform at any of the Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel stations:
    • Convention Place Station
    • Westlake Station
    • University Street Station
    • Pioneer Square Station
    • International District Station

Photos on Flickr

To add a photo to Metro’s Flickr stream, e-mail it to: who78keep@photos.flickr.com.

Note: the subject line of your e-mail will be the title of the image, and the body of your e-mail will be the image caption. If you’d like a photo credit, include your name in the body of your e-mail.

King County reserves the right to use any images you send in future promotional and marketing materials. King County will not reimburse anyone for any costs associated with sending images. King County will screen photo submissions and caption content.

Show everyone your carbon footprint!

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Pick out your shoe and share your carbon footprint with other riders. It’s easy and fun!

Metro thanks you for 3 billion rides—and making our region better every day!

King County Metro Transit | We’ll get you there

King County Metro | 3 Billion Served

Were you the 3 billionth rider?

Check out photos posted on Flickr

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