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March 8, 2012

Hoffman builds rail station from the top down

  • Crews poured beams at grade, dug out the spaces between them and then excavated the pit to the next level, where the process started all over again.
  • By JON SILVER
    Journal Staff Reporter

    Photo by Soundview Aerial Photography [enlarge]
    Hoffman Construction, contractor for Sound Transit’s UW station (center), must coordinate with contractors working on neighboring projects at Husky Stadium (top left) and the 3-mile light-rail tunnel extension.

    Hoffman Construction will soon reach an important milestone in its construction of Sound Transit's light-rail station at Husky Stadium.


     
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