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

Little Squalicum Pier: Phase 1

Squalicum Pier
This project included minor renovations of the existing pier structure at Little Squalicum Park for public use. The City acquired a portion of the pier through a donation from the Lehigh Hanson/Heidelberg Cement Group. The pier was originally constructed in 1912 by the Olympic Portland Cement Company and was designed to carry railcars that delivered processed cement ... 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

Little Squalicum Estuary

Aerial view of an estuary full of water on a sunny day
Project Overview The Little Squalicum Estuary project in Little Squalicum Park helps improve water quality and restores essential coastal habitat that has been lost to development by creating an estuary and removing a fish passage barrier. This project was completed in 2024, fulfilling a community vision identified for the site in the 2010 Little Squalicum Park Master Plan. ... Read more