MLTnews.com » Transportation http://mltnews.com Community News for Mountlake Terrace Thu, 20 Jun 2013 05:36:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 MLT City Council expected to support state transportation bill http://mltnews.com/mlt-city-council-expected-to-support-state-transportation-bill/ http://mltnews.com/mlt-city-council-expected-to-support-state-transportation-bill/#comments Sun, 02 Jun 2013 06:34:35 +0000 teresa http://mltnews.com/?p=26176 The Mountlake Terrace City Council is expected to approve a resolution showing “strong support” for a 12-year, $9.5 billion transportation bill currently working its way through the special session of the Washington State Legislature. The resolution is part of the council’s consent calendar to be considered at its regular meeting

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]]> http://mltnews.com/mlt-city-council-expected-to-support-state-transportation-bill/feed/ 0 MLT overpasses in sound condition, state DOT says http://mltnews.com/mlt-overpasses-in-sound-condition-state-dot-says/ http://mltnews.com/mlt-overpasses-in-sound-condition-state-dot-says/#comments Fri, 31 May 2013 06:07:37 +0000 teresa http://mltnews.com/?p=26139 The three I-5 overpasses in Mountlake Terrace are in sound condition according to a report by the Washington State Department of Transportation. City of Mountlake Terrace engineers asked the state about the overpasses’ structural integrity and current status in light of the I-5 bridge collapse in Skagit County late last

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]]> http://mltnews.com/mlt-overpasses-in-sound-condition-state-dot-says/feed/ 0 ORCA cards now available at Roger’s Market http://mltnews.com/orca-cards-now-available-at-rogers-market/ http://mltnews.com/orca-cards-now-available-at-rogers-market/#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 07:07:00 +0000 teresa http://mltnews.com/?p=25964 In addition to the Mountlake Terrace Transit Center, transit and ferry riders can now purchase the ORCA smart card at a second location in town, Roger’s Market, 23120-56th Ave. W. Roger’s Marketplace is one of about 120 retail stores in the Puget Sound region that began offering the cards for

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]]> http://mltnews.com/work-crews-to-start-i-5-repaving-projects-monday/feed/ 0 Transportation board votes to design new roadway connecting 236th, 244th Streets http://mltnews.com/transportation-board-votes-to-design-new-roadway-connecting-236th-244th-streets/ http://mltnews.com/transportation-board-votes-to-design-new-roadway-connecting-236th-244th-streets/#comments Thu, 09 May 2013 07:01:11 +0000 teresa http://mltnews.com/?p=25569 By Doug Petrowski The Mountlake Terrace City Councilmembers, serving in their role as the Mountlake Terrace Transportation Benefit District Board, voted this week to move ahead with the design of a new street through the Freeway/Tourist District on the east side of I-5 between 236th and 244th Streets Southwest. The

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]]> http://mltnews.com/transportation-board-votes-to-design-new-roadway-connecting-236th-244th-streets/feed/ 5 MLT officials brief Larsen on impacts of light rail extension to Lynnwood http://mltnews.com/mlt-officials-brief-larsen-on-impacts-of-light-rail-extension-to-lynnwood/ http://mltnews.com/mlt-officials-brief-larsen-on-impacts-of-light-rail-extension-to-lynnwood/#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 23:59:00 +0000 teresa http://mltnews.com/?p=25438 Story and photo by Larry Vogel With the planned extension of Sound Transit’s Link Light Rail into Snohomish County, officials from the cities of Lynnwood, Mountlake Terrace and Edmonds have been studying the local impacts of the various alternatives and coming up with recommendations to ensure the best possible outcome

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]]> http://mltnews.com/mlt-officials-brief-larsen-on-impacts-of-light-rail-extension-to-lynnwood/feed/ 0 I-5 pavement repairs completed early; no more lane closures necessary http://mltnews.com/i-5-pavement-repairs-completed-early-no-more-lane-closures-necessary/ http://mltnews.com/i-5-pavement-repairs-completed-early-no-more-lane-closures-necessary/#comments Sat, 23 Mar 2013 22:00:16 +0000 teresa http://mltnews.com/?p=24525 Good news from the Washington State Department of Transportation: Pavement repair work on southbound I-5 from Ravenna Boulevard to just north of the Mercer Street exit that closed three out of four lanes overnight was completed ahead of schedule. As a result, all lanes reopened at 7 a.m. Saturday and

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]]> http://mltnews.com/i-5-pavement-repairs-completed-early-no-more-lane-closures-necessary/feed/ 0 Lane closures could impact those headed south on I-5 through Seattle this weekend http://mltnews.com/lane-closures-could-impact-those-headed-south-on-i-5-through-seattle-this-weekend/ http://mltnews.com/lane-closures-could-impact-those-headed-south-on-i-5-through-seattle-this-weekend/#comments Sat, 23 Mar 2013 06:51:35 +0000 teresa http://mltnews.com/?p=24523 South Snohomish County residents headed through Seattle this weekend are alerted to the following Interstate 5 lane closures due to construction: According to the Washington State Department of Transportation, as of 10 p.m. Friday, three out of four lanes on southbound I-5 from NE Ravenna Boulevard. to just north of

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