Plan your trip to avoid waiting in long lines
Check out the new wait-line web cams at Seattle Public Utilities’ North Transfer Station and South Transfer Station.
Some other tips to follow:
- Busiest times are Monday mornings as well as Saturdays and Sundays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays generally have the least number of customer visits.
- Commercial garbage collection truck traffic generally uses the station from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays.
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