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Walla Walla Transit Adjusts Routes for Construction

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Route 9 will deviate around a road closure on 9th Ave between Elm St and Moore St on Wednesday, July 15, 2026. Buses will turn east on Elm St, then north on 8th Ave, then east on Moore St to resume the normal route.

All other Valley Transit services have returned to regular hours as listed on the website. Residents should check the iTransitNW app or the transit website for real-time updates on route deviations due to construction or other disruptions. A special airport shuttle service is available for flights between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. on weekdays and 10:45 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturdays.

📄 Source: Local Government — https://www.valleytransit.com/rider-info/
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    Route 9 will deviate around a road closure on 9th Ave between Elm St and Moore St“On Wednesday, July 15, 2026, Route 9 will deviate around a road closure on 9th Ave between Elm St and Moore St.”
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    The deviation will occur on Wednesday, July 15, 2026“On Wednesday, July 15, 2026, Route 9 will deviate around a road closure on 9th Ave between Elm St and Moore St.”
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    Buses will turn east on Elm St“From 9th Ave, it will turn east on Elm St, then north on 8th Ave, then east on Moore St to continue on it’s normal route.”
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    Buses will then go north on 8th Ave“From 9th Ave, it will turn east on Elm St, then north on 8th Ave, then east on Moore St to continue on it’s normal route.”
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    Buses will then go east on Moore St to resume the normal route“From 9th Ave, it will turn east on Elm St, then north on 8th Ave, then east on Moore St to continue on it’s normal route.”
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    All other Valley Transit services have returned to regular hours“All services have returned to regular hours as listed on the website.”
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    Residents should check the iTransitNW app for real-time updates on route deviations“Rider Info Service Updates See how route timing is impacted, or check your bus location on iTransitNW. Vea cómo se ve afectado el tiempo de la ruta o verifique la ubicación de su autobús en iTransitNW.”
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    Residents should check the transit website for real-time updates on route deviations“Service Changes All services have returned to regular hours as listed on the website. Some routes remain impacted by local construction; please pay close attention to this page’s short-term and long-term deviation sections to stay informed of changes to your route.”
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    A special airport shuttle service is available for flights between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m.“If you need a bus ride from the airport, call Valley Transit between 8:00 am and 8:00 pm, Monday through Friday, or 10:45 am and 6:00 pm on Saturday. Call us at 509-527-3779, and we’ll send the next Route 1 or East Loop bus to pick you up. This works well with the flights that arrive and depart in the middle of the day.”
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    The airport shuttle service is available on weekdays“If you need a bus ride from the airport, call Valley Transit between 8:00 am and 8:00 pm, Monday through Friday, or 10:45 am and 6:00 pm on Saturday.”
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    The airport shuttle service is available between 10:45 a.m. and 6 p.m. on Saturdays“Call us at 509-527-3779, and we’ll send the next Route 1 or East Loop bus to pick you up. This works well with the flights that arrive and depart in the middle of the day. If your flight falls before or after those hours listed above, the bus won’t be available, so you’ll need to take a taxi or use a ride share service instead.”

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