Project: South Lake Union Streetcar
Summary
The South Lake Union Streetcar serves the South Lake Union neighborhood of Seattle, with seven stops along 1.3 miles. The route for it starts from the Westlake transit hub and pass through Belltown, South Lake Union, and Cascade areas to end at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.
Characteristics and Setting
Classification/Type
New Transit Line
Transportation Mode
Light Rail
Usage
2,500
Length (mi)
1.30
Economic Distress
0.88
Population Density (ppl/sq mi)
830
Population Growth Rate (%)
0.8%
Employment Growth Rate (%)
1.3%
Market Size
2,000,855
Airport Travel Distance (mi)
15.4000
Topography
21
Geography
Region
Rocky Mountain / Far West
State
WA
County
King
City
Seattle
Urban/Class Level
Metro
Local Area
N/A
Impact Area
N/A
Transportation System
Seattle Street Car
Timing
Initial Study Date
2005
Post Construction Study Date
2012
Construction Start Date
2006
Construction End Date
2007
Months Duration
16
Costs
Project Year of Expenditure (YOE)
2007
Planned Cost (YOE $)
N/A
Actual Cost (YOE $)
$52,100,000
Actual Cost (2022$)
$85,059,000
Pre/Post Conditions
NOTE: All pre/post dollar values are in 2022$
Transportation
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Impacts
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Case Location
Narrative
South Lake Union Streetcar
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