1998 Excellence in Highway Design Category 8 - Intermodal Transportation Facilities Award of Excellence
Sunset Transit Center / US-26/OR-217 Interchange
Beaverton, Oregon
Designer: Oregon Department of Transportation, Portland
Parsons Brinckerhoff Quade and Douglass, Portland
BRW, Inc., Portland
KPFF Consulting Engineers, Portland
Yost, Grube, Hall Architecture, Portland
Cary Kopcznski & Company, Bellevue, Washington
Contractors: Drake Construction Co., Portland
Wildish Construction Co., Eugene
The interchange project and the transit center are both part of Portland's Westside Corridor project. They were designed to be compatible with the existing adjacent environment and private development, to be visually appealing and safe for highway and transit users, pedestrians and bicyclists, and for adjacent residents.