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Walla Walla Transit Route Changes Effective September 16, 2026

Thursday, September 17, 2026

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Walla Walla Valley Transit announced route changes effective September 16, 2026, with Route 4 deviating around a road closure on Palouse Street between Alder Street and Main Street.

Route 9 will experience long-term deviations starting August 10, 2026, and continuing through summer 2027 due to a road closure on Pine Street between 2nd Avenue and 9th Avenue. The deviation routes include specific turns and temporary bus stops on 13th Avenue and Cherry Street.

Residents are advised to check Valley Transit's website for real-time updates, as some routes remain impacted by local construction. The transit agency's website lists current short-term and long-term deviation sections to keep riders informed.

📄 Source: Local Government — https://www.valleytransit.com/rider-info/

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Walla Walla Valley Transit announced route changes effective September 16, 2026“On Wednesday, September 16, 2026, Route 4 will deviate around a road closure on Palouse St between Alder St and Main St.”
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Route 4 deviating around a road closure on Palouse Street between Alder Street and Main Street“On Wednesday, September 16, 2026, Route 4 will deviate around a road closure on Palouse St between Alder St and Main St.”
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Route 9 will experience long-term deviations starting August 10, 2026“Starting on August 10, 2026, and expected to last through summer of 2027, Route 9 will deviate around a road closure on Pine St between 2nd Ave and 9th Ave.”
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Route 9's deviations will continue through summer 2027 due to a road closure on Pine Street between 2nd Avenue and 9th Avenue“Starting on August 10, 2026, and expected to last through summer of 2027, Route 9 will deviate around a road closure on Pine St between 2nd Ave and 9th Ave.”
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The deviation routes include specific turns and temporary bus stops on 13th Avenue and Cherry Street“There will be temporary bus stops placed on the west side of 13th between Pine St and Cherry St and on the south side of Cherry St near the Cayuse St intersection.”
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Residents are advised to check Valley Transit's website for real-time updatesNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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Some routes remain impacted by local construction“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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The transit agency's website lists current short-term and long-term deviation sections to keep riders informed“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.”