Comment through 5 p.m. Friday, June 13.
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Metro is required to document funded projects scheduled to use federal funds over the next four years. The current cycle is documented in the 2024-27 Metropolitan Transportation Improvement Program.
Metro is in receipt of the proposed MTIP formal amendments:
The purpose of this amendment is to amend/add three I-5 Interstate Bridge Replacement Program projects to the 2024-27 MTIP to meet federal project delivery requirements.
- I-5: Columbia River Interstate Bridge. Adds new right-of-way and utility relocation phases, which moves the project forward into the active 2024-27 MTIP. The planning phase is updated to reflect actual phase obligations. Funding for the preliminary engineering phase is increased from $94 million to $304.7 million. A right-of-way phase is added with $231.7 million. A new utility relocation phase is added with $231.7 million. The total programming increases from $103.1 million to $554.6 million.
- I-5 Oregon and Washington pre-completion tolling signage. Adds new tolling signage project for an MTIP programming total of $24.6 million.
- I-5 Columbia River Bridge Replacement. Adds the bridge replacement preliminary engineering and construction phases for the final design to the MTIP and Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP). The total programming amount is $1.48 billion.