West Vancouver Freight Access project
• Scope: The Port of Vancouver’s 27-mile rail project to expand access to port property, eliminate rail yard congestion and aid waterfront development.
County’s 2010 construction outlook
• Cost: $137 million.
• Location: West and northwest from downtown Vancouver to former Alcoa/Evergreen smelter site.
• Developer: Port of Vancouver.
• Timeline: Construction of a $14.2 million rail loop at Terminal 5 this year, with additional work continuing through 2017.
Washington State University Vancouver
• Scope: Applied Technology Classroom building.
• Size: 56,000-square-foot, four-story building to house the university’s new undergraduate electrical engineering program.
• Cost: $43.5 million.
• Location: On the north end of the 300-acre WSUV campus, 14204 N.E. Salmon Creek Ave., Vancouver.