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Rail - Everett - Rail Yard and Storage Track Improvements - Complete October 2010

Overview
Previously, train switching activities at Delta Yard caused frequent delays to Amtrak Cascades service at Delta Junction. Track improvements at both locations enable freight train switching activities to continue without disrupting passenger trains.

How You Benefit
Cross GlyphImproves Safety
Upgraded signals improve rail safety.
Car GlyphRelieves Congestion
Strategic track improvements and additional new track help relieve main line rail congestion in the Delta Yard and at Delta Junction.

Partnerships & Cooperation
Construction on this project was managed by BNSF Railway.

Funding

2003 Legislative Transportation Package (New & Used Vehicle Sales Tax) - $15.2 million

Contact Us
State Rail Office
PO Box 47407
Olympia, WA 98504-7407
360-705-7900
E-mail: rail@wsdot.wa.gov  

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