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Upcoming I-90 ramp closures
As progress continues on the station's head houses, steel will begin to be erected on the 80th Avenue head house. To do so, both the east- and westbound Island Crest Way HOV ramps are planned to…
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Rail welding begins and station construction continues on Mercer Island
Now that rail has arrived on Mercer Island, track welding has begun. The 80-foot-long sections of track, called 'sticks,' are welded together into 560- and 800-foot-long sections, known as 'strings…
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Upcoming I-90 ramp closures
Progress continues on the steel installation for the 77th Avenue head house. In the coming weeks, crews will continue to install steel supports, storm drains and will begin backfilling portions of…
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Change to overnight closures in downtown Bellevue
Change to overnight closures in downtown Bellevue A June 7th construction alert stated the full closure on 116th Avenue Northeast would be on June 19th – 21st and July 18th – July 19th. Since…
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Night ramp closure on I-405 in Bellevue on June 4th – 7th
Overnight drivers should be aware of an upcoming ramp closure on Interstate 405 in downtown Bellevue. Beginning on Monday June 4th, Sound…
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You've got rail! Rail delivery begins on Mercer Island
East Link construction has reached a milestone as rail has arrived on Mercer Island and is the first East Link project to do so. Approximately 15 miles of rail have been delivered to the work zone on…
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Upcoming I-90 Ramp Closures
In the coming weeks, crews will begin erecting steel supports to frame the 77th Ave. head house. Crews will also continue to pour concrete barriers. Beginning as early as Monday April 30, the Island…
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Island Crest Way closures – extended April 25 and 26
The Island Crest Way Westbound HOV on-ramp will close intermittently during off-peak hours Wednesday, April 25 and Thursday, April 26. These closures are necessary to safely pour concrete barriers.…
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Upcoming lane closures at Main Street and 112th Ave SE
Beginning Tuesday, April 24, 2018, our contractor will be potholing at the intersection of Main Street and 112th Avenue Southeast in order to…
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Upcoming I-90 lane and ramp closures
Now that the station sound walls are nearing completion, the Island Crest Way on- and off-ramps will close intermittently over the next few weeks to finish pouring concrete barriers. In particular,…