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EVERETT COMPREHENSIVE PLAN Table 2.6 - Park and Ride Facilities Location Parking Transit Service Providers Spaces 32nd Street at Sound Transit, Community Everett Station Smith Avenue 500 Transit, Everett Transit SR 527 at El Sound Transit, Community Eastmont Capitan Way 389 Transit, Everett Transit Mariner 128th Street at 4th 680 Community Transit Avenue SW McCollum Park SR 96 (128th St) at 447 Community Transit Dumas Road 2. Passenger Transportation Routes and Capacity Public transportation routes are shown on Figure 2.7. Interstate and International Services The Amtrak Cascades runs two trains per day in each direction through Everett between Los Angeles and Vancouver BC. The Amtrak Empire Builder operates one train per day in each direction through Everett between Seattle and Chicago. The Amtrak trains run seven days a week with an average of more than 100 passengers per day at the Everett Station. Greyhound operates twelve trips per day from Seattle through Everett to Vancouver BC and east to Wenatchee and Spokane. Regional Transit Services Regional transit services are provided by Sound Transit and Community Transit. The Sounder Commuter Rail operated by Sound Transit on the BNSF rail lines provides two commuter trains southbound from Everett to Seattle every weekday morning and two afternoon trains northbound from Seattle to Everett Monday through Friday. The Sounder commuter trains average 350 riders per weekday. Additional service is provided for special events such as NFL Football and MLB Baseball games in Seattle. Commuters are also allowed to board Amtrak trains for the Everett to Seattle service. Sound Transit also operates four express bus routes on I-5 from Everett Station to Lynnwood, Seattle, Bothell and Bellevue. Connections may be made at several key regional centers to access buses and trains to other destinations in King County and Pierce County. The regional Sound Express bus service is provided seven days a week. Community Transit operates twenty-one bus routes in the Everett comprehensive planning area, making connections to all parts of Snohomish County and some destinations in King County such as the University of Washington. Most services in the City of Everett use I-5 and US 2 to access the Everett Station and service is provided seven days a week. Peak hour regional commuter service is also provided by Community Transit along Evergreen Way, Rucker Avenue and Broadway. Special commuter buses provide custom service to large employers such as Boeing from residential areas in Snohomish County. TRANSPORTATION ELEMENT 17