From straightening curves in high-accident locations to replacing eight bridges, the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities has grand plans to rehabilitate a 15-mile stretch of the Seward Highway.
The start of construction on a new maintenance facility marks a major milestone for Sound Transit and the agency’s effort to extend light rail from Seattle to outlying communities.
Multnomah County knows it needs a seismic fix to the 92-year-old Burnside Bridge over the Willamette River in downtown Portland. County officials just aren't sure how they are going to pull it off.
The ongoing expansion of Sound Transit outside of Seattle continues, with the latest move the awarding of a contract for the design-build project management of the Federal Way Link Extension south of Seattle.
Seattle sewer lines installed in the early to mid-20th century simply can't handle stormwater runoff during severe rainstorms. A $262 million project near Georgetown will change that reality for the up to 70 million gallons of polluted stormwater that currently flows into the Duwamish River during severe rainstorms.
The accelerated delivery of an additional 28 SkyTrain cars for the Expo and Millennium lines of Vancouver, B.C.’s SkyTrain light rail system will push capacity in the continually expanding service.
From now until Aug. 1, when the window again opens for in-water work, the main thrust of the Colman Dock replacement project moves away from driving steel piles to support the future passenger-only dock and toward construction of a new ferry terminal, the largest in the state.