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Amtrak: Seattle Facility

Amtrak in Seattle and Washington State

- Employment


At the end of FY2014, employed 523
Washington residents.
Over 300 employees at the S.Holgate
facility that operates 24/7, 365 days/yr '

- Operations


Support two (2) national long distance
trains '
State-Supported Amtrak Cascades




Maintenance for Sounder trians


- Major Facilities


Seattle Amtrak Facility. Amtrak invested
$42 million in the first 2 phases of a '
comprehensive facility to address
operational needs        '
Amtrak currently in a $2 million design
process for Phases 3 & 4
Phases 3 & 4 will result in an additional
$50+ million investment by Amtrak

Amtrak: Safety Issues - Seattle Facility/S. Holgate Street

Safety gates close on top
Safety gates closing
of SUV, traffic trapped on
tracks due to congestion

Amtrak: Safety Issues - Seattle Facility/S. Holgate Street
Individual climbing through/over train
on active tracks
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Current and Projected Passenger Trains

Daily All Trains Crossing 8. Holgate
Amtrak Seattle Facility - S. Holgate


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I Amtrak Cascades


I Sound Transit


I Total RevenueTrains


I Total Non-Revenue
MVMTS

I Totai Train MVMTS

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Current and Projected Passenger Trains -
Impact to Mobility
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Estimated Daily Road Closure (in Hours) at S. Holgate Due to
all Passenger Related Train Movements






l 2 Minute (ave) Closure

I 3 Minute (ave) Closure




2014    2017   Mid Point   2023