Light Rail Communities

Snohomish County CouncilPublic Works CommitteeInformational BriefingFebruary 4, 2020

 

2/3/2020

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Background

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In 2016, voters approved ST3

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Includes Everett Link

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Unincorporated Snohomish County stations:

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Ash Way

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Mariner

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SR 99/Airport Rd (Provisional)

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2036 completion

 

2/3/2020

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Area Characteristics

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Located near the congested 128th/I-5 and 164th /I-5 interchanges

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Traffic forecasted to increase by more than 25% on 128

th

and 164

th

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Located in area with the highest population density in unincorporated county

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Is well-served by Community Transit’s Swift Bus Rapid Transit