City of Kirkland
Pedestrian Crossing at Lake Washington Institute of Technology
132nd Ave NE
TIB Award Amount
$265,000
Region: Puget Sound   |   Legislative District: 45   |   Length: 40.00 mi. FY 2025 Urban Active Transportation Program (ATP)

Existing Conditions

132nd Avenue NE is an urban minor arterial connecting LWTech and the N Rose Hill neighborhood with the regionally designated Totem Lake Urban Center. Currently there is an uncontrolled pedestrian crossing at the LWTech campus driveway (the primary campus transit stop).

Project Funding

  TIB Funds Local Funds Total Costs
Design 35,866 11,734 47,600
Right of Way 0 0 0
Construction 229,134 74,966 304,100
Project Totals $265,000 $86,700 $351,700

Local Match

TIB Participation Local Match Minimum Local Match
75.3% 24.7% 20%

Summary of Improvements

  • Improves pedestrian safety;
  • Improves vehicle and pedestrian access;
  • Removes ADA barriers

Description of Improvements

The project includes upgrading the current uncontrolled pedestrian crossing with the addition of a Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon (RRFB) pedestrian crossing at Lake Washington Institute of Technology on 132nd Avenue NE.