Pierce Transit route 54 'S 38th St - Portland Avenue'

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Pierce Transit route 54 'S 38th St - Portland Avenue' is wheelchair accessible.
Pierce Transit route 54 'S 38th St - Portland Avenue' is wheelchair accessible.
54 S 38th Street - Portland Avenue
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Gillig Low Floor HEV - 512 laying over at 72nd Street Transit Center on route 54
Service Area South Tacoma, Tacoma Mall
Termini 72nd Street Transit Center
Tacoma Mall Transit Center
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Branches 54 Tacoma Mall
54 72nd Street TC

54 S 38th Street - Portland Avenue is a bus route operated by Pierce Transit in Tacoma, Washington State.

Route Details

This east-west bus route runs between 72nd Street Transit Center and Tacoma Mall Transit Center[1]. Weekday service runs from 5:45 AM to 10 PM, Saturday service from 8:45 AM to 8:15 PM and Sunday service from 9:30 AM to 7:45 PM.

Eastbound trips depart Tacoma Mall Transit Center east on S 48th Street, north on S Alaska Street, east on S 38th Street becoming E 38th Street, south on Portland Avenue E and west on 72nd Street E to 72nd Street Transit Center.

Westbound trips depart 72nd Street Transit Center east on 72nd Street E, north on Portland Avenue E, west on E 38th Street becoming S 37th Street, south on S Alaska Street and west on S 48th Street to Tacoma Mall Transit Center.

Frequency

Branch Weekdays Saturday Sunday
Early AM AM Peak Midday PM Peak Early PM Late PM Early AM Morning Afternoon Early PM Late PM Early AM Morning Afternoon Early PM Late PM
54
Eastbound
30 30 30 30 60 N/A N/A 60 60 60 N/A N/A 60 60 60 N/A
54
Westbound
30 30 30 30 60 60 N/A 60 60 60 N/A N/A 60 60 60 N/A

Points of Interest

History

  • June 9, 2013 - Two weekday and two Sunday trips eliminated
  • September 11, 2016 - Four weekday trips added
  • March 12, 2017 - Eastern terminus moved to 72nd Street Transit Center (from 56th & Portland), routing modified to use S Alaska Street instead of S Thompson Avenue to cover portions of shortened route 53 service. Weekday midday service improved to every 30 minutes on all trips, weekday evening service extended to 10 PM. Two new Saturday trips added

References

  1. Route 54 Schedule, piercetransit.org, retrieved 06-04-2021
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Retired Vehicles 101-145 146-166 167-184 185-204 201-239 205-214 215-229 230-239 240-250 300-319 316-349 337 350-369 370-381 382 383 384 385-395 396-398 399 400 401 402 403 401-419 420-438 439-443 444-458 459-472 473-487 501-503 505 506 551-569 801-827 828-842 8000s
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Passenger Tacoma Dome Station - Tacoma Community College - Tacoma Mall - Parkland Transit Center - Commerce Street (Downtown Tacoma) - 72nd Street & Portland Avenue - Lakewood - South Hill Mall - SR 512 Park & Ride
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