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Directions to WPAS

Washington Protection and Advocacy System
315 - Fifth Avenue South, Suite 850
Seattle, WA     98104
Phone: (206) 324-1521 or in Washington State (800) 562-2702
TTY:  (206) 957-0728 or in Washington State (800) 905-0209
Fax:  (206) 957-0729
E-mail:  wpas@wpas-rights.org

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BY CAR

A. From South of downtown Seattle

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Go Northbound on I-5

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Take exit #164B (the exit for 4th Avenue South)

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Follow signs for 4th Avenue South. Turn left onto 4th Avenue South

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Turn right onto South Main Street 

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Turn right onto 5th Avenue South

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WPAS is on the 8th floor of the building on the northwest corner of 5th and Jackson

B. From North of downtown Seattle

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Take Southbound I-5

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Take exit #165A and go toward James Street

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Stay right to get onto 6th Avenue

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Turn right onto James Street

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Turn left onto 5th Avenue South

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After going under an overpass, you will see our building ahead on the left side of the street

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WPAS is on the 8th floor of the building on the northwest corner of 5th and Jackson

C.  From Bellevue (eastside)

bulletTake I-90 Westbound toward Seattle
bulletDo NOT take the north OR southbound exit to I-5, but continue going toward 4th Avenue South.  You will come down a ramp next to Seahawks Stadium.
bulletTurn left onto 4th Avenue South
bulletTurn right onto South Main Street.  Turn right onto 5th Avenue South
bulletWPAS is on the 8th floor of the building on the northwest corner of 5th and Jackson

 

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

Here is link to a picture of our building - you can see that we are a block away from King Street station (Amtrak and Sounder).  Below is a table that shows the bus routes that stop across the street from WPAS.  The table has five columns and the route numbers are listed in order going down each column.  To see the timetable for any of these routes, just click on the number of the route.  

1

14

72

136

177

2

17

73

137

190

3

19

101 150 194

4

36

106

152 196

7

41

111 163 301

10

70

114 170 306

13

71

130 174 312

(Waterfront Streetcar - Route 99)

There are more than 50 other bus routes that stop within one block of  WPAS.  Use the Metro Transit "Trip Planner" feature to help you plan which bus is easiest for you to take when coming to WPAS.  If you live in Snohomish County, there are 15 Community Transit routes that stop one block from our building.  Sound Transit also has buses that stop within a block of WPAS. 

You can also get to WPAS by Sounder commuter trains.  The Sounder trains travel between Tacoma and Seattle (King Street Station - 1 block from WPAS)  with stops in Puyallup, Sumner, Auburn, Kent and Tukwila.   Beginning in December of 2003, Sounder trains will also come to Seattle's King Street Station from Everett.  There will be stops in Edmonds and Mukilteo.  Learn more about Sounder trains on the Sound Transit website

 

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Washington Protection & Advocacy System
315 - Fifth Avenue South, Suite 850
Seattle, WA     98104
*Phone: (206) 324-1521 or in Washington State: (800) 562-2702
TTY:  (206) 957-0728 or in Washington State: (800) 905-0209
Fax: (206) 957-0729
*Interpreters Available in over 200 languages via AT&T Language Line
E-mail: wpas@wpas-rights.org
URL: http://www.wpas-rights.org

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