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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTrans 2012-10-01 Item 3F - SCATBd - Draft Regional and Local Project PrioritiesSCATBd Regional and Local Project Priorities DRAFT SCATBd REGIONAL PRIORITIES WSDOT I -5 /SR 509 Corridor Complete the SR 509 Corridor through the City of SeaTac to the Citv of Federal Wav Completion and Freight Improvement Project WSDOT I- 405 /SR 167 Reconstruct interchange to connect HOV lanes and increase capacity in the I -405 Interchange Project Corridor WSDOT 1 -5 /SR 18 /SR 161 Complete the remaining phases of the Triangle Project Triangle Project WSDOT SR 18 Widening Complete the SR 18 widening from the Issaquah Hobart Road to I -90 Project Other Stampede Pass Rail Expand the Stampede Pass rail line, and north south mainline improvements. Line Improvements SCATBd MEMBER PRIORITIES Algona West Valley Highway This Project will reconstruct and widen the existing travel lanes to 12' and add 4' Reconstruction from shoulders in both directions. This project will also include retaining walls, curb and north to south city gutter on both sides, and sideNvalk, as well as a water main. The project will also limits, four phases require storm drainage facilities. Auburn Proposed Preseiiration Rebuild, patch, overlay, and intersection rebuild at various locations in the City. City Work has an Arterial and Collector Street Pavement Preseilration Program dedicated to preseii ing and rehabilitating of the pavement on these streets. The Arterial and Collector Street Pavement Preseiiration Program implements projects each year that preseiire and /or rehabilitate the pavement on Auburn's arterial and collector streets. Black Diamond Burien SR 518: Eastbound A new east bound off -ramp at SR 518 and Des Moines Memorial Drive. This project Off -ramp to Des will enable a heavily impacted and underused area in Burien to begin an economic Moines Memorial revitalization that Neill benefit the City, the State, the Port of Seattle, and many others. Drive Includes a new drainage facility to protect sensitive areas. Covington SR 516 f r o m Jenkins T h e p roject will widen SR 516 to five lanes from the vicinity of Jenkins Creek to the Creek to 185th Ave vicinity of 185th Ave SE. Total project length is approximately 2,000 feet. The SE purpose of this project is to improve the level of seiirice of the substandard roadway to accommodate current and fixture traffic volumes in the area. The project will eliminate a critical pinch point in the system by the structure over the Jenkins Creek crossing. Des Moines Transportation The Transportation Gateway project improves two arterials: S. 216th Street and 24th Gateway Project Avenue S., seiiring as the City's centerpiece for economic development. Three major developments are proposed adjacent to the project: the Port of Seattle Des Moines Creek Business Park, Wateii ievv Crossing and a location for big box retail development. Enumclav, Federal Way Phase one of the project, which includes tvvo nevv flyover ramps, began in August Improvements, 20 1 and will be completed in July 2012. Phase two has been broken up into five Federal Way_ I -5 /SR parts, and finding has not vet been secured for any of phase tivo. 18 /SR 161 20 SCATBd Regional and Local Project Priorities DRAFT Bent South 228th Street Construct a railroad overpass to separate the road from the Union Pacific railroad Union Pacific tracks and eliminate the existing at -grade crossing. This project will construct a Railroad Grade railroad overpass to separate the road from the Union Pacific (UP) railroad tracks and Separation eliminate the existing at -grade crossing v, -hich causes significant freight delays due the growing number of trains on UP mainline tracks. Bing Count- RapidRide F Line RapidRide will seiire the Burien Transit Center, the Link Tuk vila International Boulevard Station, Tukwila Sounder Station, South Renton Park and -Ride, and Renton Transit Center. The RapidRide F Line will give riders streamlined seii ice to destinations along the route, including major employers, stores, medical and other seii ices, and residential areas. The F Line will also provide connections to Link light rail and Sounder commuter rail. Maple Valley SR 169 Improvement Project (Witte Road t( 228th Ave SE) Milton Interurban Regional Tail Missing Link Construct a second northbound lane on SR 169 from Witte Road to 228th Ave SE. The SR 169 Safety and Freight Mobility Improvement Project 'krill construct a second northbound lane on SR 169 from Witte Road to 228th Avenue SE, a distance of approximately (_).6(_) miles. Other improvements include the construction of bike lane and an ADA compliant sidevvalk and curb ramps, street illumination and landscaping. The City of Milton's portion of the project is a tunnel or pedestrian bridge crossing of SR161 (Meridian) in King County and a short surface connection link to the Project Edge-,yood trail to the east. When the trail is completed, Interurban Trail users Nyill be able to reach urban and transportation centers such as Seattle, Bent, Auburn, Milton, EdgeNvood, Pacific and Sumner, and the foothills communities of Orting, South Prairie, Wilkeson and Carbanado. Normandy_ First Avenue South The First Avenue South Multi -modal Enhancement Project, Phase 3 adds sidewalks, Park Multi -modal bicycle lanes, street pedestrian light and landscaping to the existing arterial, which Enhancement Project is also designated as S.R. 509. The City of Normandy Park completed Phase 1 in 2004 and Phase 2 will be completed in early 2010. Phase 3 v ill connect the previously completed phases as well as provide a safe pedestrian connection between the two neighborhood commercial areas within the First Avenue South corridor. Pacific Renton Rainier Avenue South The first phase of this project is under construction. Phase 1 will install BAT lanes, Corridor medians, curb, gutter, sidewalk, illumination, on Rainier Ave S between S Grady Improvements Way and S 3rd St (SR 900). Phase 2 will complete the improvements from S 3rd St (SR 900) to Airport Wad-. It includes installation of landscaped medians, curb, gutter, wider sidewalks, planted pedestrian buffer, street lighting including pedestrian scale illumination. SeaTac Connecting 28th/24th T h e p roject complete a five lane principal arterial corridor vvith bicycle lanes and Avenue South sidewalks. The project provides a vital connection Nyithin and between the City of SeaTac's Regional GroNyth Center, the City of Des Moines, the Port of Seattle's SeaTac International Airport, Sound Transit's 2(_)(_)th St Link Light Rail Station park and ride facility and adjacent developable properties. TUklylla Interurban Ave South The project benefits include converting the center lane to a planted median, left and u- (Fort Dent Way to turns Nyill be provided for at several locations along the roadNvay to maintain access to South 143rd Street) abutting properties. The project Nyill also enhance the aesthetics of the roadNvay, which is expected to increase development densities for both residential and commercial uses along Interurban. 21