News / Published on Mar 24, 2025

Routes 270, 271, 280 will change starting March 29

Riders will take Route 907 to travel to Seaway Transit Center

Starting March 29, riders on Routes 270 (Gold Bar - Everett Station), 271 (Gold Bar - Everett Station), and 280 (Granite Falls - Everett Station) will see changes to their route. These routes will end at Everett Station. Riders who take these routes to reach Seaway Transit Center can transfer to Route 907 at Everett Station to continue on to Seaway Transit Center.  

A map showing the changes happening to Routes 270, 271, and 280 starting March 29.
Pictured above: A map showing the changes to Routes 270, 271, 280, and 907 starting March 29.

What’s changing? 

  • New transfer to Route 907: Routes 270, 271, and 280 will no longer travel to Seaway Transit Center. Instead, riders can transfer from these routes to Route 907 at Everett Station for continued service to Seaway Transit Center. 
  • Route 907 will stop in downtown Everett: Route 907 serve stops downtown Everett and Everett Station, making it easier for riders to connect to other transit options.
  • Schedule changes on most routes: All riders should check their schedules.

 

 

Improved service on Routes 270 and 280: 

  • Route 270 will have an earlier morning trip and a later evening trip on weekdays. 
  • Route 280 will have more frequent service during peak travel hours on weekdays. 

 

Where to board Route 907 at Everett Station and Seaway Transit Center:Riders will board Route 907 at Everett Station, Bay B1. At Seaway Transit Center, riders will board Route 907 at Bay B2 to travel back to Everett Station.

Why are these changes happening? 

  • Community Transit has four service changes throughout the year: two larger service changes at the start of spring and fall, and two smaller service changes at the start of summer and winter.    
  • These changes improve connections between buses, adjust schedules for actual travel times, and make Community Transit service more reliable.  In some cases, these changes are in response to rider comments and requests.

 

What you need to do before March 29

If you ride Routes 270, 271, or 280, check your new transfer and schedule to plan your trip ahead of time. Most routes will also have slight schedule adjustments to create better connections. 

Here’s how to prepare: 

  • Visit the Service Change webpage to see the updated route maps and schedules.    
  • Use Plan My Trip to check how your travel time may change starting March 29.    

 

Plan ahead for your ride 
Most bus schedules will change during a service change, so be sure to review the new schedule before March 29. This update is designed to improve service and connections, but planning ahead will help make your trip as smooth as possible.