Seattle Transit Trivia: Round 3

Update: Thank you for playing Seattle Transit Trivia! We will share the answers and announce the winners in an article later this week.

Welcome to Round 3 of Seattle Transit Trivia! Answer each question below with a comment on this post. There are still a few questions from Round 1 and Round 2 that have not been answered correctly. Each question below is worth 3 points. Good luck!

1. What is the shortest (by round trip distance) all-day bus route ever operated by King County Metro? (route)
2. In 2025, which Washington State Ferries route carried the most vehicles? (route)
3. Excluding Trailhead Direct, Shuttles, and school routes, which Metro stop serves both directions for the most routes (excluding the first and last stop for each route)? (stop)
   • For example, stop 30453 (VA Medical Center) serves one route in both directions (Route 50). Identify the stop that serves the most routes in both directions.
4. At the end of the Fall 2025 service change, how many bus stops in Seattle served King County Metro's fixed route buses? (number)
5. Which Link station on the 1 Line or 2 Line has the highest elevation above sea level? (stop)
6. Rank the following transit agencies/services from highest to lowest based on their June 2026 bus ridership: Community Transit, Everett Transit, King County Metro, Pierce Transit, ST Express (order)
7. Long before the 2 Line, a King County Metro route provided service between Seattle and Bellevue via I-90. What route? (route)
8. How many parking spaces are available in park & rides served by at least one Sound Transit route? (number)
9. Rank Kitsap Transit's ferry routes from highest to lowest in terms of ridership on July 6, 2026: Annapolis Foot Ferry, Bremerton Fast Ferry, Kingston Fast Ferry, Port Orchard Foot Ferry, Southworth Fast Ferry (order)
10. What is the name of the only Link station that has permanently shut down? (stop)
11. How many miles did the first Link LRV need to travel during testing? (number)
12. How many mariners are needed to operate the Wenatchee each day? (number)
13. Which Link station is shown in the picture below? (stop)

Where was this picture taken? Description: Grey panels near exposed concrete

As a reminder:

• Answer by writing a top-level comment (not reply) with the question number and your answer. Replies to other comments will not be considered.
• Use a separate comment for the answer to each question.
• Only answer each question once. Questions do not have to be answered in order.
• Use the same name and email for each answer (that is how we will track total points for each person). Please use a valid email as we will reach out to the winner via the email to arrange the prize.
• This trivia is open-book. Feel free to use any resources to answer the questions. We asked ChatGPT these questions and it only answered 6 correctly.

Each question below indicates the type of answer expected. Note the following guidelines for each answer type:

• Date: Please use the month/day/year format or write out the full answer. If no one get the exact correct answer, we will accept the closest date either before or after the event.
• Route: Please include the agency with route (eg: Community Transit 117 or CT 117). This is not needed if the question specifically asks about routes for a given agency. (eg: Which Pierce Transit routes...). Agency name abbreviations are acceptable (KCM, CT, PT, ST, KT, WSF, ET). For ferry routes, please specify the two terminal stations (eg: Seattle - Bainbridge)
• Stop: Please answer with the stop id or location and direction (eg: 12770 or 23rd & Cherry, southbound). For Link stations, please clearly indicate the intended station (exact name is not required, but Shoreline" or Redmond" are to vague to be accepted).
• Number: If no one gets the exact correct answer, we will accept the closest answer without going over.
• Vehicle: For questions that ask about a specific vehicle, please use the vehicle name (ferry) or id (buses and trains).
• Order: Provide a comma separated list that includes each option mentioned in the question. The options in the question are listed in alphabetical order.