East Link Extension Judkins Park Station Open House

October 2016 Tonight’s agenda • 5-7 p.m. – Open house – Meet the team – View design plans – Tell us what you think • 5:30 – Presentation – Welcome and introductions (Zack Ambrose) – East Link overview (Tia Raamot) – Station design update (David Hewitt & Tanja Wilcox) – ST art (Kurt Kiefer) – Upcoming construction (Zack Ambrose) – Question and answer

• 6:00 – Return to open house 2 • 7:00 - Close system

• 19 miles of light rail with 16 stations currently in service • University Link and Angle Lake opened in 2016 • ST2 Plan funded extensions to Overlake, South King County, and Lynnwood • 50+ mile system

3 East Link overview Length: 14 miles

Ride times: • International District / Chinatown: 5 min • University of = 15 min • : 15 min

• SeaTac Airport = 40 min (with transfer at International District)

Rider projection: 50,000 daily riders by 2030

Budget: $3.7 billion (YOE $) 4 Start of Service: Targeted 2023 East Link timeline & recent progress

 30% design  Downtown  60% design Bellevue  Completion of Tunnel Final Design I-90: Construction • is working with WSDOT to provide full-time HOV lanes in the outer roadways, in preparation for light rail in the center roadway

• The center roadway closes and East Link construction begins June 2017

• Station construction begins 6 mid-2018 What we’ve heard Key Themes: • Station design • Bike and pedestrian access • Safety and security

Public Involvement: • 30% & 60% design open houses • Project briefings • Umojafest • Feet First Walk • Lighthouse for the Blind • Find it, Fix It with City of Supporting structures

8 Judkins Park Station Contextual Plan

10 Aerial Perspective 23RD AVENUE (EAST) NAAM ENTRANCE

STATION PLATFORM

WEST ENTRY TICKETING AND WALKWAY

RAINIER AVENUE (WEST) ENTRANCES

11 Site Plan

12 Longitudinal Site Section

13 West Pedestrian Bridge Access – West of Rainier

14 Artwork at Rainier Ave S

15 West Entry – Contextual Site Plan

16 West Entry – Lower Plaza

17 West Entry – Cross Sections

18 West Pedestrian Bridge Access – West of Rainier

19 West Entry – Contextual Landscape Plan

20 Artwork at Rainier Ave S

21 Aerial Perspective

STATION PLATFORM

WEST ENTRY TICKETING AND WALKWAY

22 West Entry - Upper Plaza Level

23 Pedestrian Bridge Access – Looking West

24 West Entry – Looking at Pedestrian Bridge

25 West Entry – North Elevations

26 Ticketing Area and Walkway – Looking East

27 West Entry – Looking at Pedestrian Bridge

28 Platform - Plan

29 Platform Canopy Looking West

30 Platform – Landscape Plan

31 Artwork at Platform

32 Artwork at Platform

33 Aerial Perspective 23RD AVENUE (EAST) ENTRANCE

34 East Entry – Upper Plaza Plan

35 East Entry – Landscape Plan

36 East Entry – Upper Plaza at Ticketing Area

37 Artwork at 23rd Avenue South

38 What’s next? Upcoming Construction • Meet the Contractor Open House Spring 2017 • Construction: June 1, 2017 – I-90 Two-way Transit – I-90 HOV lane closures • Mid-2018: Judkins Park Station construction

40 Stay in touch

• Contact Community Outreach staff: [email protected] or 206-903-7176 • 24 hour construction hotline: 888-298-2395 • Sign-up to receive email updates: www.soundtransit.org/subscribe

Visit the project website: www.soundtransit.org/eastlink

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