Friday, March 9, 2012

King Street Station Construction Kickoff Event


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From: Washington State Department of Transportation
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Subject: King Street Station Construction Kickoff Event
King Street Station Construction Kickoff Event

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We're celebrating the start of construction on the King Street Station Seismic Upgrade project, one of 20 federally funded high speed rail projects.

What:      King Street Station Seismic Upgrade Construction Kickoff
Date:       Thursday, March 15, 2012
Time:      12:30 p.m.
Location:  King Street Station
               303 S. Jackson Street, Seattle

WSDOT, the city of Seattle and the federal government are working to restore and upgrade the busy and historic King Street Station to meet current and future needs of expanding passenger rail service. Join Federal Railroad Administrator Joe Szabo, U.S. Representative Jim McDermott, Washington Transportation Secretary Paula Hammond and the city of Seattle as they kick off this crucial phase in restoring this historic landmark.

Washington state is investing nearly $800 million in federal high speed rail funds to deliver critical rail infrastructure improvements that will improve travel choices, preserve the ability to move freight, and foster economic growth across our state.

 

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