City of Kenmore



City of Kenmore - 6700 NE 181st St - PO Box 82607, Kenmore WA 98028 - Phone: 425-398-8900 - Fax: 425-481-3236


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City of Kenmore Projects
SR522 Corridor Improvements Phase II
Project Status

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Location:
State Route 522 – 73rd Ave NE to 83rd Ave NE

Background:
The purpose of the SR522 Phase II project is to improve safety, circulation and operation of automobile, transit, and non-motorized users of the roadway corridor.  This project is a continuation of the SR522 Phase I project between 60th Ave NE and 73rd Ave NE.  The proposed improvements include:

  • Widen roadway for Business and Transit (BAT) lanes from 73rd Ave NE through 83rd Ave NE
  • Sidewalks along the north side of roadway to improve pedestrian safety
  • Install landscaping and street lighting along both margins of roadway
  • Install traffic signal at 83rd Ave NE
  • Install traffic signal at the entrance to Kenmore Square
  • Installation of landscaped medians on SR522 between 73rd Ave NE and

83rd Ave NE

  • Replacement of SR522 Swamp Creek bridge
  • Conversion of overhead utilities to underground

Status:
The project is currently under construction.  Please visit the SR522 website at http://www.kenmoresr522.com/ for more information about construction. 

Funding:

Secured Funding           


Source

Amount

City of Kenmore

$2,496,183

Transportation Improvement Board

$3,450,000

WSDOT

$2,483,608

King County

$400,000

Federal Grants

$700,312

Sound Transit

$8,192,300

State Gas Tax Allocation

$8,336,380

Total

$26,058,783

Estimate of Probable Costs                   


Description

Amount

Construction

$16,519,790

Right of Way

$2,533,413

Professional Services

$2,656,797

Construction Engineering

$1,868,484

Project Administration

$403,560

Utility Undergrounding

$2,249,512

Total

$26,231,556

Schedule:                                      


Milestone      

Year   

Environmental Approval

Complete

30% Design

Complete

60% Design

Complete

90% Design

Complete

Complete Right-of-Way Acquisition

Complete

Advertise Project

Complete

Award Project

Complete

Construction

2007-08

Staff Contact:
Rob English, City Engineer    
Office (425) 398-8900;    Fax (425) 481-3236;   
e-mail: renglish@ci.kenmore.wa.us