Projects

Lincoln Street – Summit to Sinto Pedestrian and Bike Safety

Project Number: 2023112

Status: Construction

Overview

This project enhances bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure along Lincoln Street from Summit Parkway to Sinto Avenue. Improvements include buffered and protected bike lanes, widened sidewalks, a grind-and-overlay from Summit to Boone, and a new signal at Lincoln/Broadway.

Location

Lincoln Street, between Summit Parkway and Sinto Avenue

Project Timeline

• Design: Complete
• Construction Start: June 2025
• Estimated Completion: September 2025

Key Objectives

• Bike & Pedestrian Facilities: Add buffered/protected bike lanes and widen sidewalks to improve non-motorized connectivity.
• Roadway Improvements: Grind and overlay from Summit Parkway to Boone Avenue.
• Signal Upgrades: Replace the Lincoln/Broadway signal with accessible pedestrian signals (APS) and bike detection.

Project Scope

The main activities within this project include:

• Grind & Overlay: Summit Parkway to Boone Avenue.
• Sidewalk Widening:
  • 12-foot sidewalk: Summit to Broadway & Mallon to Boone
  • 10-foot sidewalk: Broadway to Mallon
• Bike Lanes: 6–6.5 ft lanes with 2.5–2.9 ft buffers; green paint for conflict zones.
• Signal Replacement: New APS and bike detection at Broadway/Lincoln.

Funding

• Project Cost: $2,647,568
• Sources: Washington State Pedestrian & Bike Program, Arterial Streets Fund

Community Impact

Improves safety for cyclists and pedestrians, while upgraded signals and sidewalks enhance mobility for all travelers.

Environmental & Regulatory Compliance

Requires SEPA and Executive Order 05-05 compliance. No significant environmental issues expected.