Why do commuter buses between Pierce County and Seattle keep getting canceled?
Email alerts to riders show that more than 45 Sound Transit express buses have been canceled in the past month. A driver shortage has caused frequent cancellations on Sound Transit express commuter buses between Pierce County and Seattle, causing missed trips. Over 45 Sound Transit buses have been canceled in the past month, primarily on Route 574 between Lakewood and Federal Way, Route 577 between Federal Way and Seattle. Other impacted routes include Route 590 between downtown Tacoma and Seattle and Route 598 from Puyallup to Seattle. The shortage could impact Pierce Transit buses, which has an agreement with Sound Transit for its drivers to operate certain Sound Transit bus going to and from Pierce County. Staffing levels have been reduced through attrition and an increase in overtime, but the agency hopes to relieve the deficit in the coming months.
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A driver shortage has caused frequent cancellations on Sound Transit express commuter buses between Pierce County and Seattle, a transit spokesperson told The News Tribune.
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