King County Metro route 61 'Greenwood / Northgate Station / Lake City'
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| Service Area | Greenwood, Green Lake, Licton Springs, Northgate, Lake City | |
| Termini | Greenwood (NW 85th St & 1st Avenue NW) Lake City (Lake City Way NE & NE 135th St / NE 130th St & 30th Avenue NE) | |
| Operations | North Base | |
| Vehicles | NFI XDE35  NFI XDE40
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| Branches | 61 Greenwood via Northgate 61 Lake City via Northgate | |
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61 Greenwood / Northgate Station / Lake City is a bus route operated by King County Metro in Seattle, Washington State.
Route Details
This east-west route runs between Greenwood and Lake City via Northgate Station. Service runs from 5:45 AM to 2:30 AM seven days a week[1].
Westbound trips depart NE 130th Street and 35th Avenue NE west on NE 130th Street, south on Lake City Way NE, west on NE Northgate Way, south on 5th Avenue NE and west on NE 103rd Street to Northgate Station. The route then heads south on 1st Avenue NE, west on N 92nd Street, south on Wallingford Avenue N, west on N 85th Street, north on Greenwood Avenue N, west on N 90th Street, south on 3rd Avenue NW and east on NW 85th Street to 1st Avenue NW.
Eastbound trips depart NW 85th Street & 1st Avenue NW east on NW 85th Street, north on Wallingford Avenue N, east on N 92nd Street and north on 1st Avenue NE to Northgate Station. Trips then depart the station east on NE 103rd Street, north on 5th Avenue NE, east on NE Northgate Way and north on Lake City Way NE to NE 130th Street.
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 | |
| 61 Eastbound |
15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15-30 | N/A | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15-30 | N/A | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15-30 | N/A |
| 61 Westbound |
15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 30 | N/A | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 30 | N/A | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 30 | N/A |
Points of Interest
- Greenwood
- Sandel Park
- Bishop Blanchet High School
- Licton Springs
- North Seattle College
- Northgate Station
- Northgate Mall
- Northgate Library
- Victory Heights
- Nathan Hale High School
- Lake City
History
- September 14, 2024 - Route created, replacing Lake City - Licton Springs portion of route 20 with 15-minute frequency 7 days a week
References
- ↑ Route 61 Schedule, kingcounty.gov, retrieved 11-03-2024
