Aurora Corridor Project Update

Here's the Aurora Corridor project report from the city of Shoreline for the week of Oct. 2-8:

N 165th - N 185th Streets (Marshbank Construction)

This week, crews will:

• Continue electrical conversions on N 185th Street. 
• Activate the N 175th Street and Midvale Avenue signal on Wednesday and remove the temporary signal equipment.  
• Prepare the N 180th Street and N 185th Street signals for activation.
• Continue landscaping and other restoration activities along Aurora, N 175th Street, and N 185th Street. Single lanes on these streets may be intermittently closed. This work will continue throughout the fall. 
• Adjust iron features on Aurora and nearby streets; possible intermittent, single lane closures on these streets.
• Install artwork at Aurora and N 185th Street.

N 185th - N 192nd Streets (Johansen Excavating)

This week, crews will:  

• Continue trenching on the east side of Aurora inside the temporary work zone to install underground water and stormwater infrastructure.   
• Continue installing new stormwater systems on N 192nd Street east of Aurora.    
• Continue restoration activities on the west side of Aurora. Work on the west side may require intermittent single lane closures in the southbound direction. 
• Continue building a new retaining wall near Sky Nursery. Traffic in the northbound direction may be temporarily stopped to allow trucks and equipment to safely maneuver. 
• Continue building the Rain Garden Plaza at the northeast corner of the Shoreline Park & Ride.   

Puget Sound Energy will work at night (7 p.m. to 5 a.m.) to upgrade an existing gas line within the project area. This work is expected to be complete in approximately two weeks. Reminder: If you ever smell gas, call PSE immediately at 1-888-CALL-PSE (1-888-225-5773).