Article 77XCV Seattle Transit Trivia: Round 2

Seattle Transit Trivia: Round 2

by
Michael Smith
from Seattle Transit Blog on (#77XCV)

Welcome to Round 2 of Seattle Transit Trivia! Answer each question below with a comment on this post. Each question is worth 2 points. Good luck!

  1. Which route operated the last scheduled bus trip through the Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel? (route)
  2. How many boardings did Everett Transit record on its free shuttles on July 4, 2026? (number)
  3. Rank the following jurisdictions from most to least based on the number of number of bus stops used by King County Metro in Fall 2025: Bothell, Issaquah, Kent, Redmond, Renton, Shoreline (order)
  4. Excluding Trailhead Direct, shuttle routes, and school routes, which King County Metro bus routes with at least one stop in Seattle have zero stops within 1000ft of a Link station? (route)
  5. The first double decker bus in Puget Sound entered service on August 1, 2007. What route did it first operate? (route)
  6. Identify one location (Link station and direction) in Seattle where Link shuttle buses use a stop not shared by any other routes. (stop)
  7. List all Metro bus routes that have stops outside of King County. (route)
  8. Which Metro route has the most stops per round trip? (route)
  9. Which current and former ST Express routes have been operated by all three agencies (PT, KCM, CT)? (route)
  10. Rank the following transit services from highest to lowest based on their June 2026 rail ridership: Link 1 Line and 2 Line, Link T Line, Seattle Monorail, Seattle Streetcar, Sounder (order)
  11. Excluding Trailhead Direct, shuttle routes, and school routes, how many Metro routes have at least one stop served by trips in both directions (excluding the first/last stop)? (number)
    • For example: Route 50 trips in both directions use the same stop at the VA Medical Center.
  12. What is the only jurisdiction to leave Sound Transit district boundary?
  13. Which Link station is shown in the picture below? (stop)
image-7.png?resize=525%2C325&ssl=1Where was this picture taken? Description: Artwork showing a brown and white duck on a green background.

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.
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