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Kirkland’s Totem Lake Connector Bridge wins WSDOT/FHWA award of excellence

3858958 · June 18, 2025
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Summary

WSDOT local programs and the Federal Highway Administration recognized Kirkland’s Totem Lake Connector Bridge as the award‑of‑excellence winner in the best city project category; city staff and agency partners accepted the plaque on June 17.

KIRKLAND, Wash. — The Washington State Department of Transportation local programs office presented Kirkland with an Award of Excellence for the Totem Lake Connector Bridge at the June 17 meeting of the City Council.

Public Works Director Chuck Deaver introduced WSDOT guests, who praised the project as a significant safety and multimodal improvement and an iconic community landmark. WSDOT’s local programs director and a regional engineer presented a poster and plaque honoring the project and thanked the city staff, consultants and contractors who delivered the design and construction work. The council acknowledged the award and staff involved, and the city accepted the recognition.

Ending: The city will display the award and continue project closeout activities.