Sounder special service will operate to Mariners playoff game against Detroit Tigers Oct. 10 - My Edmonds News

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Sound Transit will operate special Sounder train services for the Seattle Mariners playoff game against the Detroit Tigers on October 10. The game is scheduled to start at 5:08 p. m. , providing fans with a convenient transportation option to the event. This additional service is part of Sound Transit’s ongoing commitment to support local sports and enhance public transit accessibility.

Special train services will run alongside regular routes, ensuring fans have ample capacity to attend the game. The availability of the Sounder trains reflects the increasing popularity of Mariners games, particularly during playoff seasons. Historically, Sound Transit has implemented similar services during major events to facilitate fan attendance. Mariners fans are encouraged to utilize the special service for a seamless travel experience. This initiative not only supports local sports but also promotes public transportation use in the region.

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