Showing posts with label sound transit. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sound transit. Show all posts

One night closure of 185th overpass on Monday or Tuesday

Saturday, November 12, 2022

On either Monday or Tuesday, November 14 or 15, 2022, Sound Transit will close NE 185th St over the freeway from 5th Ave NE to 8th Ave NE.

The closure would run from 10pm Monday to 6am Tuesday or from 10pm Tuesday to 6am Wednesday.

Work will consist of the new alignment of the NE 185th St right-of-way from 5th Ave NE to 8th Ave NE and the new mid-block pedestrian crossing located at 5th Ave NE.

Suggested detour routes take you to either 205th or 175th.  

This work is part of the future Lynnwood Link Extension link light rail project.



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Plan for overnight ramp closures at SR 104 Monday - Thursday

Saturday, November 5, 2022

Sound Transit will close several ramps overnight next week as part of the ongoing Lynnwood Link extension project. 

Make plans to prepare for the below closures:
  • The westbound SR 104 off-ramp to northbound I-5 and the eastbound SR 104 on-ramp to northbound I-5 will close nightly from 9pm to 5am the following morning, Monday, Nov. 7 through the morning of Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022.
  • The southbound I-5 on-ramp from 236th St SW will close nightly from 11:59pm to 5am Monday, Nov. 7. through the morning of Wednesday, Nov. 9.
  • The northbound and southbound SR 104 to I-5 HOV ramps will close nightly from 11:59pm to 5am Monday, Nov. 7 through the morning of Wednesday, Nov. 9.


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Lynnwood Today: Concrete form falls, lands on construction worker at Sound Transit light rail job site

Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Construction at the Mountlake Terrace Transit Center
Photo courtesy Skanska Construction webcam

A light rail construction worker remains in critical condition at Harborview Medical Center after a concrete form collapsed and landed on him at a Sound Transit job site at 212th Street Southwest and Interstate 5 in Mountlake Terrace Thursday, October 27, 2022.

According to South County Fire Community Outreach Manager Shawneri Guzman, emergency crews responded just before noon Thursday, and the man was rushed to Harborview Medical Center.

It is currently unknown what caused the concrete structure to collapse, and an investigation is being launched, Guzman said. The man’s identity has yet to be released.

Sound Transit is building a light rail extension from Northgate to Mountlake Terrace and Lynnwood, with stations expected to open in 2024.



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Four weeks of traffic revisions on NE 155th under the freeway

Saturday, October 29, 2022

Starting as early as Monday, October 31, 2022 Sound Transit will be working on NE 155th St for roadway and sidewalk restorations near the I-5 overpass. 

This work is part of Sound Transit’s Lynnwood Link Extension Project. 

These lane shifts will occur between the work hours of 7am and 5pm.

What
  • The overpass will remain open.
  • There will be different variations of westbound and eastbound lane shifts on NE 155th Street.
  • Sidewalk closures will be performed along with lane closures (one open sidewalk will be maintained at all times).
  • Flaggers will help direct traffic, pedestrians and bicyclists as needed.
  • Sound Transit has coordinated with King County Metro, Shoreline School District, Shoreline Fire Department and the City of Shoreline to minimize construction effects.
  • Access to driveways will be maintained.
When
  • Week 1: Monday, Oct. 31 to Friday, Nov. 4 from 7am to 5pm.
  • Week 2: Monday, Nov. 7 to Friday, Nov. 11 from 7am to 5pm.
  • Week 3: Monday, Nov. 14 to Friday, Nov. 18 from 7am to 5pm.
  • Week 4: Monday, Nov. 21 to Friday, Nov. 25 from 7am to 5pm.
Where
  • Work zone is located on Northeast 155th beneath the I-5 overpass between 1st Ave NE and 2nd Ave NE (see map).
  • Local access will be maintained.
  • See map for work area details.

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Nightly closure of I-5 off-ramps to SR-104

As early as Monday October 31, 2022 Sound Transit’s contractor will work on bridge operations, near the SR-104 and I-5 interchange in Shoreline - Mountlake Terrace. 

This work will require the nightly closure of the I-5 NB off-ramps to both EB and WB SR-104. 

The ramp from SB I-5 to EB SR-104 will be closed at night as well. The contractor has obtained a temporary noise variance to complete the work. Detours will be provided.

October 31 through November 11, from 10pm to 7am, excluding weekends



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Road closure at 8th Ave NE, south of NE 185th St

Friday, September 30, 2022

As part of the Lynnwood Link Extension Project, contractors will be performing utility work at the intersection of NE 185th St. and 8th Ave NE. 

8th Ave NE will be closed south of NE 185th St. during this work.
  • There will be flaggers during the day duration of work.
  • Residents should expect noise from heavy equipment and vehicles.
  • Work may involve vibration activities to adjacent neighbors.
Two-way traffic at NE 185th St. and 8th Ave NE will be maintained via one lane road with flaggers to direct traffic.
  • Monday, October 3 to Friday, October 7, 2022
  • Work hours are from 7:00am to 5:00pm
  • Where:8th Ave NE, south of NE 185th St.
  • Local and driveway access will be maintained for residents.
  • Detour will be in place. (see map for closure area)
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Overnight street closure on NE 155th Monday to Thursday

Sunday, September 18, 2022

Night closure at NE 155th Street from 1st Ave NE to 2nd Ave NE, next to Shoreline Fire Department

Starting Monday, September 19th, Sound Transit will be performing nightly road closures of NE 155th St. from 1st Ave NE to 2nd Ave NE, next to the Shoreline Fire Dept. 

The work is performed at night to minimize traffic impacts and community disruption.

What:Drivers should expect delays and use suggested detours in place.
  • Full closures will occur during work hours and re-open during non- work hours.
  • Residents can expect construction noise from equipment being operated.
When:
  • Week #1Monday-Thursday, 9/19 – 9/22 (9:00pm – 5:00am)
  • Week #2Monday-Thursday, 9/26 – 9/29 (9:00pm – 5:00am)
Where: NE 155th Street from 1st Ave NE to 3rd Ave NE


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Overnight lane and ramp closures at SR 104 all week

Sound Transit will close several lanes and ramps overnight next week as part of the ongoing Lynnwood Link extension project. Please plan ahead for the below:

Beginning, Monday, Sept 19 through the morning of Friday, Sept. 23 the ramps listed below will close from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. nightly:
  • Monday, Sept. 19 through the morning of Friday, Sept. 23
    • The southbound I-5 on-ramp from 44th Avenue West will close nightly from 11:59 p.m. to 4 a.m.
  • Monday, Sept. 19 through the morning of Tuesday, Sept. 20
    • The northbound I-5 off-ramp to eastbound SR 104 will close from 8 p.m. to 4:30 a.m.
  • Tuesday, Sept. 20 through the morning of Thursday, Sept. 22
    • The two right lanes of the SR 104 collector distributor to northbound I-5 will close nightly from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m.
    • The westbound SR 104 and the eastbound SR 104 on-ramp to northbound I-5 will close nightly from 8 p.m. to 4:30 a.m.
    • The eastbound SR 104 on-ramp to northbound I-5 will close nightly from 8 p.m. to 4 a.m.
    • The northbound I-5 off-ramp to 236th Street Southwest will close nightly from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m.
  • Wednesday, Sept. 23 through the morning of Friday, Sept. 23
    • The two left lanes of southbound I-5 between 220th Street Southwest and 236th Street Southwest will close nightly from 12:45 a.m. and 4:30 a.m.


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Sounder commuter rail service to operate regular Friday schedule

Friday, September 16, 2022

Sounder train photo courtesy Sound Transit
With a national rail strike averted, Sounder commuter rail service between Everett and Lakewood and Seattle will operate on its regular schedule Friday, September 16, 2022.


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Update: Tentative settlement averts National rail strike which would cancel Sounder commuter rail service

Thursday, September 15, 2022

Sounder train photo courtesy Sound Transit
UPDATE: President Joe Biden says a tentative railway labor agreement has been reached, averting a strike that could've been devastating to the economy


original story:

In the event of a national rail strike, Sounder commuter rail service between Everett and Lakewood and Seattle would be canceled beginning Friday, September 16, 2022 until workers return. 

Sounder will operate regular service on Thursday, September 15. 

Sounder trains are operated by unionized BNSF Railways employees under contract on tracks owned by BNSF. 

Sounder trains are also dispatched by BNSF employees affected by a potential strike. 

Sound Transit is working with its partners to add additional bus service on existing ST Express routes that overlap with Sounder where possible. 



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Overnight lane and ramp closures at SR 104 all week

Saturday, September 10, 2022

Sound Transit will close several lanes and ramps overnight next week as part of the ongoing Lynnwood Link extension project. 

Please plan ahead for the below:
  • Monday, Sept. 12 through the morning of Friday, Sept. 16
    • The westbound SR 104 on-ramp to northbound I-5 will close nightly from 8pm to 4:30am.
  • Tuesday, Sept. 13 through the morning of Thursday, Sept. 15
    • The two right lanes of northbound I-5 between the SR 104 ramps and 220th Street Southwest will close nightly from 10pm to 4am.
    • The two right lanes of southbound I-5 between 220th Street Southwest and 228th Street Southwest will close nightly from 10pm to 4:30am.
    • The eastbound SR 104 on-ramp to northbound I-5 will close nightly from 8pm to 4am.
    • The northbound I-5 off-ramp to 236th Street Southwest will close nightly from 9pm to 4am.
    • The southbound I-5 on-ramp from 220th Street Southwest will close nightly from 10pm to 4:30am.
  • Thursday, Sept. 15 through the morning of Friday, Sept. 16
    • The northbound I-5 on-ramp to eastbound SR 104 will close at 8pm Thursday and reopen at 4:30am Friday.


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Sound Transit: Overnight ramp closures at NE 145th Street all next week

Friday, September 9, 2022

SHORELINE: Ramp closures planned at NE 145th Street

As part of the continuing Lynnwood Link expansion project work Sound Transit will close the northbound I-5 on-ramp and off-ramp at Northeast 145th Street nightly next week, September 12-16, 2022.

The ramps will close at 11pm each night and reopen at 5am the following morning through the morning of Friday, Sept. 15.



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Ramp closures planned for nights at 145th and Northgate Way Sept 5-9

Saturday, September 3, 2022

Shoreline South / 148th station design
Beginning Tuesday, September 6, 2022 Sound Transit will close multiple northbound I-5 ramps in the Shoreline area to continue the ongoing Lynnwood Link expansion project. 
  • The Northeast 145th Street off-ramp and on-ramp to northbound I-5 will close nightly from 11pm to 5am the following morning Tuesday, Sept. 6 through the morning of Friday, Sept. 9.
  • The northbound I-5 on-ramp from Northgate Way will also close nightly from 11pm to 5am the following morning Tuesday, Sept. 6 through the morning of Friday, Sept. 9.

"Know before you go" resources:

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Help grade Sound Transit on how their service is doing

Thursday, September 1, 2022

Over the past few years, Sound Transit has conducted an annual Passenger Experience Survey. 

"To help keep our priorities in line with our riders, we’re conducting these surveys three times a year."

Their summer survey is open now through September 14, 2022.

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MOUNTLAKE TERRACE: Plan for lane and ramp closures

Saturday, August 27, 2022

Design of Mountlake Terrace transit station
Courtesy City of Mountlake Terrace
Sound Transit will close the two right lanes of southbound I-5 between 220th Street and 228th Street overnight next week to continue work on the Lynnwood Link extension in Mountlake Terrace. 
  • The lanes will close nightly from 10pm to 4:30am beginning Monday, Aug. 29 through the morning of Friday, Sept. 2. The 220th Street on-ramp to southbound I-5 will also be closed.
  • On Wednesday, Aug. 31 and Thursday, Sept. 1 Sound Transit will also close the southbound I-5 on-ramp from 44th Avenue West, nightly from 1am to 4:30am.


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Night work on the NB I-5 to NE 145th St Off-Ramp and On-Ramp for false deck stripping


Starting Monday, August 29, 2022 Sound Transit will be performing night work for “False Deck Stripping” along the guideway at the Northbound I-5 to NE 145th Off-Ramp and On-Ramp. 

The work is performed at night to help minimize community disruption and traffic impacts. This work is part of the future Lynnwood Link Extension link light rail project.

What:
  • Residents can expect construction noise from equipment being operated at night, such as Forklift, Manlifts, Crane, Light Plants, and Hand Tools.
  • If the work takes longer than expected or the work is delayed, additional ramp closures will be scheduled, and new flyer will be distributed.
When:
  • Week #1
    • Monday-Thursday, 8/29 – 9/1 (11:00pm – 5:00am)NE 145th St to Northbound I-5 On-Ramp closure
    • Tuesday-Thursday, 8/30 – 9/1 (11:00pm – 5:00am)Northbound I-5 to NE 145th St Off-Ramp closure
  • Week #2
    • Tuesday-Thursday, 9/6 – 9/8 (11:00pm – 5:00am)Northbound I-5 to NE 145th St Off-Ramp closure
    • NE 145th St to Northbound I-5 On-Ramp closure
Where:
  • Detour routes are in place (see maps).
Contact us:


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SHORELINE: Overnight ramp closures planned at NE 145th Street next week

Saturday, August 20, 2022

SHORELINE: Ramp closures planned at NE 145th Street

Beginning Monday, August 22, 2022 Sound Transit will close the northbound I-5 off-ramp to Northeast 145th Street and the Northeast 145th Street on-ramp to northbound I-5 nightly from 11pm to 5am the following morning through the morning of Friday, Aug. 26. 

The closures are to remove the falsework around the light rail line.



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Mountlake Terrace: Lane and ramp closures overnight next week

Friday, August 19, 2022

220th to 228th work zone in MLT
MOUNTLAKE TERRACE: Plan for lane and ramp closures overnight next week

Sound Transit will close the two right lanes of southbound I-5 between 220th Street and 228th Street overnight next week to continue work on the Lynnwood Link extension in Montlake Terrace. 

The lanes will close nightly from 10pm to 4:30am beginning Monday, Aug. 22 through the morning of Friday, Aug. 26, 2022. The 220th Street on-ramp to southbound I-5 will also be closed.

The HOV direct access ramps will close nightly at 10pm and reopen at 5am Monday, Aug. 22 through the morning of Friday, Aug. 26.

The 44th Avenue West on-ramp to Southbound I-5 will also close overnight next week. Closing from 1-4am on Monday, Aug. 22 and Tuesday, Aug. 23.

"Know before you go" 

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Early morning work for NE 185th St Station Garage Work Zone next week

Next week Monday, August 22nd and Thursday, August 25th, 2022, contractors will be performing early morning work from inside of the Sound Transit guideway at the NE 185th Station Garage as a part of the Light Rail Lynnwood Link Extension project.

When:
  • Monday, August 22nd from 5:00am to 5:00pm
  • Thursday, August 25th from 5:00am to 5:00pm
Trucks will be entering and exiting from 8th Ave NE in between NE 185th Street and NE 189th Street to the guideway work zone.

Residents should expect noise from heavy equipment and vehicles such as concrete trucks, forklifts and hand tools. If the work is delayed or takes longer than expected, more days will be added, and a new flyer will be provided to residents.



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NE 175th on ramp to northbound I-5 to close during morning hours Thursday

Thursday, August 11, 2022

Starting as early as Thursday, August 11, 2022 Sound Transit will close the right lane of 175th St to Northbound I-5 on-ramp from 9am to 1pm.

The closure will be utilized for guideway construction as part of the Light Rail Lynnwood Link Extension project.

Drivers will be able to access I-5 on-ramp or continue westbound.

Work is expected to take one day.



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