TBD-Funded Non-motorized Intersection Projects
Project Overview
To provide improved safety for pedestrians at key intersections in the City,
the Transportation Benefit District board approved funding for improvements
at six intersections.
- N. Samish Way at Abbott and Consolidation
streets(ES-449): The project will enhance pedestrian and
bicycle safety by constructing pedestrian-actuated flashing crosswalks
with center median/pedestrian refuges at two intersections along Samish
Way: Abbott and Consolidation. The project also includes an educational
campaign that targets residents and businesses about pedestrian and
bicycle safety at crosswalks as well as enforcement by police for speed
and crosswalk compliance.
- State/Maple streets Intersection
(ES-458): Project
includes pedestrian crossing improvements including bulbouts, crosswalks
and improved signage at the intersection.
- James Street/Illinois streets Intersection
(ES-460):
Project improves pedestrian safety by installing a pedestrian-actuated
flashing crosswalk at this intersection.
- Woburn Street/Rimland Drive Intersection
(ES-463): TBD funds
are being leveraged with private funding to complete a fully automated
traffic signal at this intersection. The City completed new curb ramps
and resurfaced the adjacent street in 2011.
- Alabama/St. Paul streets Intersection
(ES-463): The project
will enhance pedestrian and bicycle safety by constructing a
pedestrian-actuated flashing crosswalks and new curb ramps at this
intersection.
- Northwest /Alderwood avenues Intersection
(ES-447): The
project will enhance pedestrian and bicycle safety by constructing
pedestrian-actuated flashing crosswalks at this location.
Status - February 2013
Northwest/Alderwood, State/Maple and Illinois/James Accomplishments:
Project substantially complete.
Next Milestones: contract finalized upon completion of the Woburn
Street ES-0459 Overlay Project in spring 2013..
N. Samish at Abbott and Woburn/Rimland Accomplishments:
City crews physically completed installation of the signal heads on
February 28, 2013.
Next Milestones: City to begin public education and
outreach in May. City to seek final acceptance from WSDOT.
State/Maple streets Intersection
(ES-458) Accomplishments:
90% design complete.
Next Milestones: Complete design. Advertisement of
construction is pending.
James Street/Illinois streets Intersection
(ES-460):Accomplishments:
90% design complete.
Next Milestones: Complete design. Advertisement of
construction is pending
Affected Neighborhoods
Sehome
Central Business District
Sunnyland
Birchwood
Barkley
Roosevelt
Project Manager
Shane Oden, P.E.
Project Engineer
Phone: (360) 778-7921
Email Public Works
Project Details
- Status - Varied
- Contract Awarded - varried
- Contract Amount -
- Contractor -
- Completion Date:
- Final Contract Amount:
Construction Photographs
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