WSF engineers: ‘Inslee has run service into the rocks’
Washington State Ferry engineers blame Washington State Governor Jay Inslee for all the recent canceled sailings.2 years ago
Traffic engineer: Zipper merge ‘most efficient way’ to get through congestion
Traffic engineers agree the zipper merge is the best and safest way in certain situations, primarily when losing a lane for construction.2 years ago
Sullivan: How to avoid the GPS nightmare to Portland
Why is turning your GPS or in-car navigation off probably a good call on your trip to Portland this weekend? Let me explain.2 years ago
‘Streets empty and clear:’ Everett drivers less selfish when dealing with its major road closures
The northbound bridge over the Snohomish River is closed for four months, leaving drivers to clog every street on the north end of the city.2 years ago
Sullivan: Note to Everett drivers, stop being so selfish
Everett drivers need to do a much better job. This kind of situation isn't manageable if drivers remain selfish behind the wheel.2 years ago
Kirkland to be cut in half this weekend due to I-405/NE 85th Street Interchange
Sound Transit's new Bus Rapid Transit line on I-405 includes a new direct access ramp and bus stop in the middle of the freeway at 85th Street.2 years ago
Going green isn’t what you think when it comes to WSDOT safety
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is tired of people plowing into trucks and is taking a green approach.2 years ago
Sullivan: Closures are clogging Ballard, and will be for next two months
Getting through Ballard along 15th Avenue Northwest can be hard enough as it is, and that was before the closures.2 years ago
I-405 closed, creating traffic nightmare on the Eastside
This is not the weekend to hit the Eastside because Interstate 405 (I-405), south of Bellevue because, is closed.2 years ago
‘Convincing’ Good To Go! toll scam rears its ugly head
Scammers are at it again, trying to get your personal information with bogus scam text messages posing as Good To Go! toll reminders.2 years ago
Road now open: Illegal tunnel shut down SR 529 between Everett and Marysville for hours
SR 529 north from Everett to Marysville was shut down after someone created an illegal tunnel under the road.2 years ago
Construction is taking the Fourth of July holiday off
There shouldn't be too many fireworks on the roads, at least for construction. Construction is off for the Fourth of July holiday.2 years ago
Toilets, fires and other things you shouldn’t bury in the sand this Fourth of July
The Washington Coast is going to be a popular spot next week as people head out for the Fourth of July holiday.2 years ago
WSP searching for driver in hit-and-run fatal crash involving a pedestrian
The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is looking for a driver who hit and killed a pedestrian on State Route 7 heading north in Spanaway.2 years ago
Sullivan: Pierce County’s Spanaway Loop shortcut to close for four months
Spanaway Loop Road avoids all the congestion on Pacific Avenue, but it's about to go away for four months due to a major sewer line improvement.2 years ago
WSF Chief on feasibility of new diesel ferries: ‘There isn’t a ferry dealership down the road’
Getting new ferries is essential, so what about the idea of building or buying some diesel boats quickly while we wait for the electric-hybrids?2 years ago
Sullivan: Drivers slow to understand zipper merge, would better signs help?
With the lack of general merging etiquette in the Pacific Northwest, why are so many drivers slow to pick up and use the zipper merge?2 years ago
Sullivan: The do’s and don’ts of beach driving in Washington
Driving on the beach is one of those great experiences that we have here in Washington, but it appears that many people don't know the rules.2 years ago
Sullivan: State Route 529 heading north to close for four months
Commuting between Everett and Marysville will be more complicated as four months of construction is about to shut down half of State Route 529.2 years ago
Calmer waters ahead for Washington State Ferries?
The bid is finally out for five new electric hybrid boats. Will the Washington State Ferries get a contract it can live with this time?2 years ago
Sullivan: May through September is the most deadly period for motorcyclists
A lot more motorcyclists are out now that the weather has improved, but we are now in the most dangerous months of the year for them.2 years ago
Sullivan: Tussling with the future of the US Route 2 trestle
The US Route 2 trestle from Lake Stevens to Everett needs some TLC, and the state is looking for your input on its future.2 years ago
Sound Transit CEO on recent violent attacks: It’s ‘my job to restore confidence’ in public transit
Just how concerned are you about your safety while riding the light rail? Three violent attacks this year have many people concerned about crime on the trains.2 years ago