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UPDATE – Nightly Island Crest Way westbound HOV ramp closures postponed
The nightly closures of Island Crest Way westbound HOV on-ramp originally scheduled to begin Monday, Aug. 28, have been postponed to a future date. Sound Transit will notify community members once…
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Nightly Island Crest Way westbound HOV ramp closures
Beginning as early as Monday, Aug. 28 until Monday, Sept. 11, the Island Crest Way westbound HOV on-ramp will close nightly between 9.p.m. and 5 a.m. Sound Transit's contractor will use these…
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80th Avenue HOV I-90 on-ramp closure
Sound Transit's contractor will close the 80th Avenue Eastbound HOV I-90 on-ramp to shift barriers to prepare for Mercer Island station construction. This closure is planned for 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.…
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Thank you for attending the Mercer Island construction open house
Thank you to all who attended our Mercer Island construction kick off open house on July 12. We were thrilled with the turnout and thoughtful conversations. If you weren't able to attend in-person,…
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I-90 Westbound HOV Overnight Lane Closures: July 12-14
Sound Transit’s contractor will be creating access points to the construction zone located along I-90 on Mercer Island. This work will occur overnight to minimize traffic impacts. Here’s what you…
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Join us for a Construction Kickoff Open House
Now that the new HOV lanes are open, East Link construction on Mercer Island is just around the corner. Sound Transit understands that construction can be disruptive and is committed to being a good…
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Island Crest Way restriping work
Crews working for Sound Transit and WSDOT will restripe Island Crest Way to address vehicle queuing. Pavement markings will be refreshed at this time along Island Crest Way between Southeast 30th…
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REMINDER: New I-90 HOV Lanes to Open Weekend of June 3
WSDOT and Sound Transit are gearing up for changes coming to I-90 during the weekend of June 3. If you drive on I-90 between Seattle and Bellevue, you'll notice some changes including shifting three…
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Plan ahead – New I-90 HOV lanes to open, express lanes to close
During the weekend of June 3, WSDOT and Sound Transit are scheduled to open a new HOV lane in each direction on Interstate 90 between Mercer Island and Seattle and permanently close the center…
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Mercer Island intersection work to begin as early as May 17
Sound Transit and its contractors will begin work to improve four intersections on Mercer Island ahead of the scheduled June 3 closure of the center roadway express lanes. These improvements are…