Two weeks from West Seattle Bridge decision, SDOT leans toward replacement
We're two weeks from a decision on whether to repair or replace the closed West Seattle Bridge, and the city appears to be leaning toward replacement.6 years ago
Last chance to tell WSDOT what you want out of new US 2 trestle
It's time for a new trestle at one of the most notorious chokepoints in Snohomish County, and the state is reaching out to drivers for their thoughts.6 years ago
Thieves are stealing Prius parts from parked cars in Puget Sound region (again)
Prius owners better be on guard: Thieves are back, they're removing catalytic converters, and the repair can set you back thousands of dollars.6 years ago
West Marginal Way could lose half its capacity, even as lifeline for West Seattle
As the city continues to mull what to do about the West Seattle Bridge, it's now considering reducing vehicle capacity on West Marginal Way.6 years ago
King County Metro on track to restore fares in October
King County Metro is preparing to start charging fares again, with new service changes going into effect over the weekend.6 years ago
Report from Congressional panel slams Boeing and FAA over MAX crashes
A new report from the House Transportation and Infrastructure committee slams Boeing and the FAA over the two deadly 737 MAX crashes.6 years ago
City closing in on decision to repair or replace the West Seattle Bridge
We should know in just over a month whether the West Seattle Bridge will be replaced or repaired, with the city weighing the risks and costs.6 years ago
Boeing finds another manufacturing flaw in 787 Dreamliner
Boeing has revealed another manufacturing flaw in the 787 Dreamliner. This time it is from a production plant in Salt Lake City.6 years ago
How Washington has managed its toll roads during COVID shutdowns
Toll roads in Washington are still seeing 29% less use year over year, but that's a vast improvement over what we saw when shutdowns began.6 years ago
Construction, road closures will cause problems this weekend
Drivers need a plan to get around the region this weekend due to some major overnight closures on I-5 and an extended closure on Highway 203.6 years ago
Boeing pulls eight 787s with structural defects
Boeing abruptly instructed airlines to pull eight 787s from service this week, after manufacturing defects were found in their fuselages.6 years ago
Full I-5 closure this weekend between Federal Way, Fife
Both directions of I-5 will be closed Friday and Saturday nights between Highway 18 in Federal Way and 54th Avenue in Fife, a 4.5 mile stretch.6 years ago
The do’s and don’ts of youth sports during a pandemic
While most high school sports have been postponed because of the pandemic, that doesn't mean young athletes aren't still practicing with coaches or teams.6 years ago
Traffic congestion has returned to near-normal levels across Washington
There are a lot more cars on the road. The congestion has returned to the usual spots, and traffic numbers are returning to pre-COVID levels.6 years ago
Washington ferry service begins climb back toward pre-COVID levels
Kingston residents are getting some relief, after suffering through another summer of being trapped in their homes due to long ferry lines.6 years ago
A tour of the recently completed Bellevue Sound Transit tunnel
After 10 years of bitter debate and three years of construction, Bellevue's light rail tunnel is finished, at least the tunnel portion.6 years ago
More voluntary Boeing layoffs are on the way
Boeing is planning a second round of voluntary layoffs as it navigates the global downturn in passenger travel and commercial airplane demand.6 years ago
SR 520 bridge across Lake Washington to close this weekend
Your options to cross Lake Washington will be limited this weekend. The state is closing the SR 520 bridge for another step in the construction project.6 years ago
Is the tension easing between Seattle City Council and Mayor Durkan?
The council finally appears to be willing to work with the mayor on emergency COVID-19 funding, while not emptying the emergency bank accounts.6 years ago
Murder case that closed the ‘Jungle’ finally resolved
More than four years after a group of individuals opened fire inside the infamous homeless camp known as the "Jungle," there's finally a resolution.6 years ago
SDOT asking city council for money for the West Seattle Bridge
We are still waiting to find out if the city is going to replace or repair the West Seattle Bridge, but the bills for the current work are coming due.6 years ago
FAA fines Boeing for pressuring safety inspectors
The FAA has fined Boeing $1.25 million for putting too much pressure on its safety inspectors. Boeing has 30 days to respond.6 years ago
Stop parking on highway shoulders when you’re having fun
If you find the trailhead parking lot or the spots for your favorite river float are full, find another place to go instead. Don't park on the highway.6 years ago
