Improvements coming to Burke-Gilman Trail near University of Washington — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/improvements-coming-to-burke-gilman-trail-near-university-of-washingtonContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Granite Construction wins $12.3 million Burke-Gilman Trail projecthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/improvements-coming-to-burke-gilman-trail-near-university-of-washingtonhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/improvements-coming-to-burke-gilman-trail-near-university-of-washington#u53359Tue, 01 Sep 2026 01:11:33 +0000Granite Construction secured a contract to upgrade the Burke-Gilman Trail near the University of Washington. The project value is cited as $12.3 million by multiple sources, though one report lists the award at $12 million. This work focuses on improving the trail infrastructure in the vicinity of the university campus. The contract award marks the transition from planning to the execution phase for these specific trail enhancements.Why it mattersThe Burke-Gilman Trail is a major non-motorized corridor in Seattle. Improvements near the university aim to manage traffic and safety in a high-dens