• 6:00 pm – Open House • 6:30 pm – Presentation

• Introduction – Kristin Hoffman, Station Project Manager

• Construction Update – Kristin Hoffman – Ellen Blair, Community Outreach Specialist

• Next Steps • Questions and Answers

• 7:30 pm – Return to Open House • 8:00 pm – Close

Tonight’s Agenda

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Roosevelt Station Construction Open House October 23, 2013

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Link Light Rail System • 16 miles of light rail with 13

stations currently in service • University Link and Angle Lake

Station under construction; open 2016

• ST2 Plan funded extensions to Overlake, South King County, and Lynnwood

• 54 mile system

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• 4.3-mile light rail extension • Stations at U District, Roosevelt,

and Northgate • Completion: 2021 • 62,000 daily boardings added to

system by 2030

Northgate Link (University District to Northgate)

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Roosevelt Station Key Features

• Station platform 70’-90’ underground

• Elevators, escalators and stairs at both entrances

• Bicycle parking

• Connections to buses on NE 65th St, 12th Ave NE and Roosevelt Way NE

• 8,000 daily boardings (2030)

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Roosevelt Station Schedule

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Construction Work Done Salvage & Demolition

• Building fixtures & materials, Standard Radio façade salvaged

• Townhouses – sold and relocated

• Buildings on site removed • Site graded and paved

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Construction Work Done

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Overhead Utility Relocation Gas Line Work

Construction Site Current

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Construction Wall Photo Simulations

10 Corner of NE 65th St & 12th Ave NE looking north

Corner of NE 65th St & 12th Ave NE looking northwest

Construction Wall Photo Simulation

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NE 67th St looking east

Upcoming Work Now to Spring 2014

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• Jet Grouting – Approximately 3

months of work – Daytime work only – No parking in this

area during this work

Upcoming Work Now to Spring 2014

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• 12th Ave NE, NE 65th St & NE 66th St – Lane closures – Traffic maintained – Detours for turns

Upcoming Work Spring to Summer 2014

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• Weedin Place – Second quarter 2014

start; lasts 3-4 months – Temporary sidewalk,

parking, or lane closures

– Traffic will be maintained

• Slurry wall installation – Some equipment may operate at

night; will comply with noise variance

• Station excavation – starts in mid-2014

Upcoming Work Now to End of 2014

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Truck Route (from north)

• Trucks enter site southbound from Roosevelt Way NE

• Trucks leave site northbound on 12th Avenue NE

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Truck Route (from south)

• Trucks enter site southbound from Roosevelt Way NE

• Trucks leave site northbound on 12th Avenue NE

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ST Standard Construction Procedures • Standard provisions written

into contracts • Promote the local business

district • Full-time community outreach

staff for neighborhood • 24-hour construction hotline

(888-298-2395)

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Noise Mitigation • Solid plywood construction wall • Stationary equipment (compressors,

generators) enclosed as needed • Truck operations

– No beeping alarms – Engine idle limit of 5 minutes – No compression brakes – Muck haul bins lined with noise dampening material – No nighttime hauling of “muck” (also known as

“spoils”) unless approved by ST • Monitoring • Contractor incentive to reduce noise

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Contractor Parking • Contractor workers not allowed

to park on city streets • Contractor responsible for

finding parking lot(s) to accommodate all the workers

• ST leasing spaces from Diamond Parking at Calvary church for ST employee parking

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Business Mitigation Marketing Program • Roosevelt neighborhood banners hung

on construction fencing • Installed Roosevelt neighborhood

street pole banners • Roosevelt business map – November • Install wayfinding kiosks – soon

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Project Next Steps • Hold neighborhood construction

update meetings • Station 90% design open house –

fourth quarter 2014 • Surface work along tunnel route

starts in 2015 • Sign up for construction alerts

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Questions?

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Get Involved and Stay Informed • Sign Up to Receive Email Updates

– www.soundtransit.org/subscribe • Sound Transit Website

– www.soundtransit.org/northlink • Contact Ellen Blair:

– 206.398.5300 – northlink@soundtransit.org

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