First Hill Streetcar – Weekly Project Updates – This Week: August 20th – August 26th

First Hill Streetcar – Weekly Project Updates

This Week: August 20^th – August 26^th

This post contains project updates for all three segments: Broadway, 14^th/Yesler, and the Jackson segment.

Full copies of these updates are attached in the links below.

BROADWAY SEGMENT – CONSTRUCTION DETAIL

Trackway Construction Between Pine and Pike

Weekday Work:

Howell to Pine
- o Traffic signal foundations and electrical work
Pine to Pike
- o Excavation and construction of trackway

• Marion to Columbia

o Storm drain installation

• James to Jefferson

o Connect water services
Minor intersection
- o Electrical duct bank installation

Weeknight Work:

Rail delivery to Pike

Weekend Work:

Cherry intersection
- o Water main installation

Work Hours:

Weekdays -7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Weekend Work at Cherry – Continuous work from 7:00 a.m. Saturday until 5:00 p.m. Sunday

Note Regarding Water Main Installation:

This weekend there will be a nighttime shutdown to water service from Cherry to Jefferson. If your building will be affected you will receive notice of a water shutdown directly from Seattle Public Utilities at least 72 hours in advance.

14^TH/YESLER SEGMENT – CONSTRUCTION DETAIL

Expect Additional Traffic Delays This Week on Yesler

Weekday Work:

Broadway- Boren to Yesler
- o Storm drain and sewer installation
Yesler – Broadway to 10^th
- o Storm drain and sewer installation
Yesler – 12^thto 14th
- o Trackway construction
- o Sewer main installation
14^th– Yesler to Washington
- o Roadway and sidewalk reconstruction
- o Traffic signal foundation construction
Main – 14th to Boren
- o Construct foundation for electrical substation

Weekend Work:

Yesler – 12^th to 14^th
- o Trackway construction

Work Hours:

Weekdays – 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Saturday – 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

JACKSON SEGMENT – CONSTRUCTION DETAIL

Water Main, Storm Drain, and Electrical Duct Bank Installation

Weekday Work:

Electrical duct bank installation between 1^st and 2^nd
Storm drain installation between 6^th and 7^th
Installation of water main between 7^th and 8^th

Weekend Work:

Storm drain installation at 7^th

Work Hours:

Weekdays – 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Weekend –7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Note Regarding Water Main Installation:

Beginning in late September there will be water service interruptions as new connections are made along Jackson. If your building will be affected you will receive notice of a water shutdown directly from Seattle Public Utilities at least 72 hours in advance.

More information at http://www.seattlestreetcar.org/firsthill.htm