At their August 12 work session the City Council will consider pavement marking options along the 236th Street SW corridor between 54th and Cedar Way. The meeting begins at 7:00…
Transportation
Community Transit Seeks Public Comment on Proposed 2011 Service Changes
Community Transit is seeking public input on several proposed service changes that would take effect in 2011. The proposed changes affect service in south Snohomish County to coincide with new…
Work is completed at Park and Ride parking lot
Improvements to the park and ride parking lot at the Mountlake Terrace Transit Center have been completed. The surface lot pavement was more than 25 years old and parts of…
236th St. Chip seal under way
MLTnews reader, Lyndsey, sent us in some photos of the 236th St. SW chip seal which is currently under way. In the coming weeks several MLT streets will be chip…
Council Split on 236th St. Striping Options
Later this month 236th St. SW will be chip sealed from approximately 54th Ave W. to Cedar Way. When any major road is chip sealed, they must be re-striped afterwards…
Construction Update: 230th St. SW
Construction of the new water system improvements is now complete. Installation of the new storm system is nearly finished, except for the storm water detention and water quality vaults that will be…
Community Transit Cutting Sunday Service Beginning June 13
There will be no Community Transit bus service this Sunday, June 13. The agency is suspending service on Sundays and major holidays as part of a package of cuts aimed…
Car crashes in to house on 212th
Lynnwood Today reports that a car crashed in to a house on the north (Lynnwood) side of 212th this afternoon: I spoke to the renter named Nick when I dropped…
New Stop Signs at Notorious Intersection
The City recently installed new stop signs at the intersection of 54th Ave W and 232nd St SW. Neighbors say this intersection has been notorious over the years with several…
228th St. Freeway Overpass Closed Wednesday
As part of the 230th Street SW Reconstruction Project, the 228th Street Freeway Overpass, between 61st and 64th Avenues, will be closed on Wednesday, April 28 for installation of water…
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Construction Update: 230th St SW
230th St SW is currently being rebuilt from 56th Ave W to I-5. Here’s a construction update and some photos: Construction activities began on the site the last week of March. So far,…
Transit Center trees being replaced with LEED certified tree boxes
Several MLTnews readers had been concerned that all the trees in the transit center upper parking lot were being removed during the repaving project. It is true that they have…
Work begins on transit center parking lot
Work started last week on the improvement project in the upper lot of the Mountlake Terrace Transit Center. Contractors will repair and replace pavement, improve drainage and upgrade underground utilities…
It's Official: CT cutting Sunday service and eliminating many weekday routes
Community Transit is now officially cutting Sunday service and significantly cutting back on many weekday routes. The CT board of directors voted this week 9-0 to move forward with the…
2/24 car accident on 56th
Several MLTnews readers mentioned a car accident on 56th Ave W Wednesday afternoon. I drove by the scene, as it’s on my way home from work, about 45 minutes after…
Feb. 28 last day for free ORCA cards, refill at Roger's
February is the last month to get a blank ORCA card for free. Starting March 1, ORCA cards will have a $5 fee. ORCA (One Regional Card for All) is…
Video of Girder Construction
Check out this WSDOT time lapse video of the girder construction on the pedestrian bridge from earlier this week: [flickr 4352184948 460 300]
Girders installed over freeway
The girders for the Sound Transit freeway flyer station pedestrian overpass have been installed over I-5 in Mountlake Terrace. The pedestrian bridge will connect the Mountlake Terrace Transit Center parking…
Northbound I-5 to close tonight for freeway flyer station construction
The northbound lanes of I-5 will close tonight so that the girders for the pedestrian bridge to the flyer station can be constructed. Lanes will start to be closed around…
Community Transit cuts affecting MLT residents
MLTnews reader Chris points out that the recent Community Transit cuts are making transportation difficult for some Mountlake Terrace residents: I wanted to add this for my fellow MLT’ers. I…
Sound Transit Open House at MLT Library
Soon it will become much easier to get to and form Mountlake Terrace by means of public transportation. When the transit center freeway flyer station is completed, you will be…
Concrete repairs on I-5 now set to begin next week
Due to schedule conflicts with neighboring projects, the Washington State Department of Transportation said its plan to replace concrete panels at various locations on I-5 between Tukwila and Shoreline —…