City
of Kenmore Projects
SR 522 Corridor Improvements Phase 1
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Phase 1, Stage 3 - Bid Results (Overview)
Phase 1, Stage 3 - Bid Results ( Detail)
Location:
State Route 522 - 60th Ave NE to 73rd Ave NE
Background
The project will widen and improve SR522 to ease congestion in the corridor through Kenmore, increase pedestrian and vehicular safety, improve the appearance of the corridor and improve the function of the major intersections within the project limits. The proposed improvements include:
- Modifications and capacity improvements to the SR522 intersections at 61st Ave NE, 65th Ave NE, 68th Ave NE and 73rd Ave NE
- Realignment of NE181st Street to a single intersection at 68th Ave NE
- New sidewalk along the north side of SR522 from 73rd Ave NE to 60th Ave NE
- Construct an underpass for the Burke-Gilman Trail at 73rd Ave NE
- Access management improvements to improve safety
- Improvements to 68th Ave NE from NE 175th to NE 185th Street
- Addition of landscaping, curb, gutter and street lighting within the corridor
- Conversion of overhead utilities to underground
Status:
The Phase I project has been separated into three stages to facilitate construction based on available funding. The project limits for each stage are:
Stage 1 - SR522 from 73rd Ave NE to 65th Ave NE, including portions of 68th Ave NE, 73rd Ave NE and 181st Ave NE.
Stage 2 - SR522 from 65th Ave NE to 60th Ave NE, including portions of 61st Ave NE and 68th Ave NE.
Stage 3 - Burke Gilman Trail Underpass at 73rd Ave NE
Construction on Stage 3 began in September 2007. The City expects to advertise, award and begin construction on the Stage 1 project by Summer 2008. Please visit the SR 522 website
for more information. The Stage 2 project is on hold until more funding becomes available.
Funding:
Secured Funding
| Source |
Amount |
City of Kenmore |
$5,880,465 |
Transportation Improvement Board |
$4,797,000 |
Federal Grants (STP) |
$10,849,900 |
WSDOT |
$1,579,480 |
King County |
$1,468,250 |
Kenmore Land Sale |
$791,385 |
| Northshore Utility District |
$312,085 |
State Gas Tax Allocation |
$4,663,620 |
Totals |
$30,342,185 |
Estimate of Probable Costs
| Task |
Contract Amounts |
Construction |
$30,539,553 |
Right of Way |
$7,146,927 |
Professional Services |
$3,715,884 |
Construction Engineering |
$4,416,400 |
Project Administration |
$683,749 |
Utility Undergrounding |
$4,615,307 |
Totals |
$51,117,820 |
Schedule:
| Milestones - Phase 1 |
Stage 3 |
Stage 1 |
Stage 2 |
| Environmental Approval |
Complete |
Complete |
Complete |
| Final Design |
Complete |
Complete |
TBD |
| Right of Way Acquisition |
Complete |
February 2008 |
TBD |
| Advertise/Award |
Complete |
Spring 2008 |
TBD |
| Construction |
2008 |
Summer 2008 |
TBD |
* Schedule dependent on Federal and State Review Periods, right of way acquisition and available funding
Staff Contact:
Rob English, City Engineer
Office (425) 398-8900; Fax (425) 481-3236;
e-mail: renglish@ci.kenmore.wa.us
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