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Preliminary analysis of planned capacity at the region’s airports and how it compares to the 2050 forecasts released last spring will be the main topic of discussion at the upcoming Executive Board meeting.
The board will also receive a briefing on how the region’s…
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Roy and Yelm are working together on a new bicycle and pedestrian trail that will connect the two cities.
In September PSRC’s Executive Board approved $45,000 in Rural Town Centers and Corridors funding for a planning study of the section of the trail from Roy to the Nisqually…
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Airports are often key facilities for emergency response and management. Twenty of the region’s airports report some emergency operations.
From search and rescue to firefighting and natural disasters—airports across our region are critical to responding to crises. They play a…
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Historic changes are underway on the Seattle waterfront.
This month the 53-year-old Colman Dock ferry terminal is being torn down to make way for the new terminal. Washington State Ferries is working to replace the seismically vulnerable structure.
Construction at Colman…
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The Washington State Department of Transportation is working to correct barriers to fish passage along state facilities.
Fish passage barriers occur when culverts or other drainage structures underneath roadways cross fish-bearing rivers or streams and keep fish from being able…
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State and regional leaders celebrated the beginning of the Puget Sound Gateway Program this month.
This multiyear program will complete SR 167 in Pierce County and SR 509 in King County.
These new connections will serve as critical freight links between Puget Sound marine ports…
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The Downtown Redmond Link Light Rail Extension is part of the Regional Transportation Plan and is seeking approved status from the Transportation Policy Board.
The project adds two new light rail stations in southeast Redmond, serving Marymoor Village near Marymoor…
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A $2.1 million grant from PSRC’s rural town centers program will support improvements along Washington Avenue North (Highway 161) in Eatonville.
The project includes new sidewalks with curb ramps, lighting, stormwater drainage and landscaping. A new flashing beacon system will…
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PSRC's rural funding program is supporting Carnation’s efforts to revitalize its downtown and improve Tolt Avenue.
The Tolt Avenue Central Business District Improvements project will add wider sidewalks, curb bulbs and safer crossings along a section of Highway 203 that runs…
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A safe and efficient transportation system serves as a backbone of the economy and is essential to the region’s quality of life. Roadway and transit connections keep the region moving and are vital to a thriving airport system.
In the central Puget Sound region, a strong network…