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PCL Construction broke a ground of $ 274 million Bus fast traffic terminalSound Transit announced on August 12. It is a key part of a new three -line system that will link communities around Lake Washington in front of Seattle and is an important step towards the target of the carbon free operations agency for installations and fleets by 2050.
The 12.5 -hectare complex in Bothell, Washington, will serve as an operational choir on the next Stride BT program and up to 120 articulated, double -flat buses, including its first electric battery models, depending on the launch. It will ensure that the buses are stored, cleaned, loaded and loaded and maintained.
Sound Transit Plan for Stride Brt It is a fast, frequent and reliable bus service that connects with Link Light Rail and with the communities in the north, east and south of Lake Washington, including Burien and Bellevue, Bellevue and Lynnwood, and from Shoreline to Bothell, on the project’s website. Battery electric buses will work every 10 to 15 minutes using HOV and dedicated lanes.
Map of the routes and stations for the future Bus Stride Bus fast traffic service.
Courtesy of Sound Transit
Edmonton, based in Alberta, with the United States headquarters in Denver, has had a 25 -year collaboration with sound transport that covers more than 11 projects that have shaped the infrastructure in the area, said Andrew Fernandez, District director of PCL Construction, said in the statement.
“We are excited to be part of a project that will improve mobility, create the opportunity and offer long -term benefits to the people of this region,” said Fernández.
It The scope of the project includesAccording to PCL:
- Construction of an administration and operations building of 18,000 square feet, as well as a 78,500 square feet maintenance facility equipped with specialized services for services for propulsion, electronics, inspections and tire work.
- A parking structure at various levels with space dedicated to the storage of buses to the first level and parking of employees on top, with integrated fuel systems, washing and support.
- Improvements in the right of passage and access to the new place since the 20th AVE SE to adapt to a greater traffic activity.
The facilities will include a space to adapt to future increases in the size of the fleet, according to the statement. It is expected to be substantial in 2027, with a service planned to begin until 2028.
