Project Neighborhood: City Center

Westside Non-Motorized Improvements

Looking across an empty crosswalk on the road.
Project Overview The Westside Non-Motorized Improvements Project (ES563) will add and improve bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure in 15 locations throughout Bellingham, primarily on the west side of town. The project includes improvements in the following areas: Project Status – November 2024 All improvements are complete. We are continuing to collect data and public input related ... Read more

State-Ellis Bridge Replacement

Whatcom Creek flowing under the State-Ellis Street bridge
Project Overview: ER014 The State-Ellis Bridge across Whatcom Creek was a timber structure bridge supported by wooden piles located at the intersection of State and Ellis streets. The bridge was built in the 1930’s and gradually deteriorated over time, requiring replacement. The new bridge structure is a single span concrete structure over Whatcom Creek. The ... Read more

Whatcom Creek Trunk Main

​​​​​​​​​​​Project Overview: EU182 This project re-lined a 1909 sewer trunk main along Whatcom Creek from Nevada right-of-way West to the State/York intersection. The goal of the project is to extend the life of the egg-shaped pipe by re-lining the interior. Videos of the interior of the main showed deterioration in the pipe including holes and ... Read more

Roeder Lift Station

​​​​Pro​ject Overview: EU180 ​​This project will improve a waste water transport system by upgrading the existing lift station and connecting pipes so that the system can handle more waste water in the future. The existing lift station receives waste water from most of the northwest portion of the city and is near its capacity limit. It ... Read more

F Street Crossing

​​​​​​​​Project Overview As part of ongoing efforts to create railway “Quiet Zones,” the F Street at Roeder crossing was upgraded with important safety improvements. This project improves safety for trains, vehicles, pedestrians, and cyclists. Project benefits include: This project was funded by Federal RAIL Funds and the Bellingham Transportation Fund. Status – 2023 Construction was ... Read more
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