The I-90 Track Bridge is part of the East Link project, a 14-mile extension of Sound Transit’s Link light rail system from downtown Seattle to Redmond scheduled to begin revenue service in 2023.
April 25, 2018
Sound Transit’s board of directors authorized a contract with HDR’s team to provide planning, preliminary engineering, environmental, and public involvement services for the Tacoma Dome Link Extension project.
January 10, 2018
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Sound Transit required engineering solutions to meet the challenges of running trains across the I-90 floating bridge linking downtown Bellevue and downtown Seattle in 2023. The tracks crossing Lake Washington need to accommodate six different ranges of motion.
July 5, 2017
The process of installing rail on the floating bridge has been underway for a year, but the planning and preparation has been several years in the making.
July 24, 2019
Construction is expected to begin in Fall 2018, with revenue service targeted for 2022.
May 16, 2018
The new cars will begin arriving in the third quarter of 2020 and complete delivery by the first quarter of 2021.
November 20, 2017
The design-build team of Hensel Phelps Construction Co., Stantec, and partners will deliver the new $218 million OMF East.
May 14, 2018
The funding is the first installment of a potential $1.174 billion FFGA for the project, which in 2023 will extend light rail service from Northgate to Shoreline, Mountlake Terrace and Lynnwood, Wash.
May 8, 2017
The pair reportedly used bolt cutters to detach the copper wire, entering maintenance hatches in a tunnel that runs below the elevated stretch of the light rail between the SeaTac and Rainier Beach rail stops, from November 2010 through August 2011.
May 28, 2014
In August 2018, Brookville also delivered the fourth in an order of five of its modern Liberty Streetcar vehicles with onboard energy storage system to the City of Milwaukee.
October 15, 2018
Compared to public transit ridership in 2016, there was a 2.9% decrease in ridership as bus ridership declined by 4.3%.
April 19, 2018
Includes adding technology to make riding the bus more reliable and adding new bus routes, which will cost about $1.5 million.
March 20, 2019
This is the first major renovation for the 25-year-old transit center, which was upgraded in 2004 when the METRO Blue Line opened.
August 6, 2018
Metro Transit Police Chief Harrington said in a statement that it's not his agency's practice to inquire about immigration status and has asked for an internal investigation into the encounter.
May 22, 2017
The grand opening took place 25 years ago to the day when Metro Transit opened the region’s light rail system.
August 7, 2018
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