I-5 - Reconstruction Projects

Quarterly Project Report Update for Quarter Ending September 2004

Project Title & Location
I-5 Rehab and Bottleneck Improvement Projects

Project Description
This is a series of projects between Tukwila and Northgate in Seattle (approximately 16 miles) that will remove and replace the current aging concrete on I-5 with thicker pavement re-enforced with dowel bars. These projects will extend the life of I-5 by 40 years.

Contractor/Consultant
Parametrix is the lead consultant.

Recent Progress

 Phase 1 budget and scope recently finalized.

Design Construction Impacts
No construction impacts identifed yet.  Nickel funding began in July 2004.

Environmental Impacts / Compliance
No environmental impacts identified yet.

Impacts to Traffic
None yet identified.

Project Milestones Scheduled Attained Milestone Outlook
Begin Preliminary Engineering July 2004 July 2004 No issues at this time.
Record of Decision June 2007 No issues at this time.
Contract Advertisement and Award July 2010 No issues at this time.
Project Cost Summary: Dollars in
millions 		Percent
of Total

Planned vs. Actual Expenditures
(Total Project Cost)
Project Expenditure Chart

Preliminary Engineering 22.3 15.4%
Right-of-Way 0.0 0%
Construction 122.3 84.6%
Funded Project Costs 144.6 100%

Nickel funds included in above costs

 144.6 100%

2005 Transportation Partnership Account

  For more information, go to www.wsdot.wa.gov/projects

Carol Hunter, WSDOT, (206) 464-1219 or E-mail: hunterc@wsdot.wa.gov