To install rectangular rapid flashing beacons, appropriate thermoplastic marked crosswalks, and ADA curb ramps at 8 high-risk locations throughout the City in order to reduce motor vehicle and pedestrian crashes.
Needs & Benefits
The City of Bremerton's 2020 Strategic Road Safety Plan identified and prioritized several safety improvement projects to address locations with the highest risk of future collisions in the city with an emphasis on reducing fatal and serious injury crashes. The City applied for and was award a grant the Systemic Pedestrian Treatments project.
Project Status
03/03/21 - City Council Accepted the project grant
11/03/22 - City has executed design contract with DKS Associates for project design
08/09/23 – Environmental Documentation Approved (SEPA and NEPA)
07/18/25 – Right-Of-Way Acquisition and certification received
08/20/25 - Construction Phase Funding Obligated / Authorized
10/13/25 – Contract Executed with Contractor
11/14/25 – Construction Notice to Proceed
End Result
Installation of 8 Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacons (RRFB) crossings with pavement markings and approximately 30 curb ramps to make pedestrian crossings safer and accessible to all.
Timeline / Schedule
Design: 2022-2024 Bid Advertisement: August 25, 2025 Bid Opening: September 16, 2025 Bid Award: October 2, 2025 Construction Start: November 17, 2025
Funding
Total estimated cost (Design, ROW, and Construction) = $1,449,525 Highway Safety Improvement Program Grant = $1,019,575 City Match to Grant (REET) = $0
Contact Us
Chris Dimmitt Project Engineer Ph: 360-473-2307 Email