Still plenty of questions as state mulls replacement for gas tax
The future of transportation funding could be changing over the next decade, as Washington considers a pay-by-mile system over the gas tax.7 years ago
Traffic backups will be ‘new norm’ after changes to 520, SR 99 tunnel
Changes to the 520 floating bridge in Montlake and SR 99 tunnel have seen traffic backup, and drivers can expect that continue into the future.7 years ago
Weekend to bring triple-whammy for Seattle road and light rail closures
Light rail. 520. The SR-99 tunnel. There are going to be service disruptions across the board this weekend in Seattle.7 years ago
WSDOT plans I-5 fix for infamous Everett to Marysville drive
After considering a handful of options, WSDOT believes it has a solution to congestion for the infamous Everett to Marysville I-5 drive.7 years ago
Figuring out Washington’s confusing rules for driving in school zones
School zones: When are they active and when are they not? The state's laws are ambiguous depending on where you are and who's enforcing them.7 years ago
Sound Transit expands parking permit program… for a price
Sound Transit is about a year into providing parking passes at some of its lots, and the program is expanding once again.7 years ago
Who thinks about new guard rails? WSDOT does
You probably never think about guard rails, until you need one to keep from going off the road.7 years ago
Little pain for little gain with latest construction along I-5 in Tacoma
Changes are coming this weekend to the southbound I-5 lanes right after Highway 16 merges in, south of downtown Tacoma.7 years ago
Expansion joint repairs could delay Seahawks game travel
You might recall the weekend closures of I-5 south of Seattle as the state replaced expansion joints and the concrete panels. Here we go again.7 years ago
520 bridge project to bring weekend closures to Montlake
The Montlake 520 bridge project is about to ramp up construction, and that will mean big changes for drivers. It starts with some closures over the weekend.7 years ago
Greater Seattle-Bremerton connection coming with one more fast ferry
Kitsap Transit will briefly add a second fast ferry to its Seattle-Bremerton run, increasing the quick connection across Puget Sound.7 years ago
How to manage Seahawks gameday traffic with the new SR 99 tunnel
The Seahawks play their home opener on Sunday, and if you're going to the game you know what to expect after it ends: A long line of cars in front of you, and a hard time getting to the freeway.7 years ago
Is line cutting at Washington ferry terminals getting worse?
If you ask regular ferry riders if line cutting has gotten worse, you'll probably hear a collective "yes." Complaints have more than doubled from last year.7 years ago
Light rail riders need to prepare for 10 weeks of service disruptions
Light rail commuters through Seattle should start planning for delays in early 2020 as construction will cause this change to their routine.7 years ago
Lifeline to South Lake Union to close soon
Your secret way out of South Lake Union is going away soon, marked by the closure of Fairview Avenue between South Lake Union and Eastlake for 19 months.7 years ago
SR 99 tunnel tolls could send thousands of cars onto Seattle streets
Tolls on the new Highway 99 tunnel in Seattle goes active Nov. 9 at 5 a.m. So, what will that do to the daily commute through downtown?7 years ago
New lanes finally coming to I-90 east of Bellevue
Shoulder driving during the afternoon commute has helped the I-405 drive between Bothell and Lynnwood, and soon, we'll see more of the same elsewhere.7 years ago
Why a one-year bridge repair in SoDo has taken three times as long
How does a straightforward one-year project in SoDo turn into a three year project with no end in sight? KIRO Radio's Chris Sullivan looks for answers.7 years ago
No love on the roads this weekend with handful of major closures
Getting around this region on any weekend can be tough with all the congestion, but things will get extra difficult this weekend with a handful of closures.7 years ago
New ramp meters continue to cause problems for Tacoma I-5 drivers
When ramp meters go in, complaints soon follow, and a lot of drivers in Tacoma are not happy with the latest change on I-5.7 years ago
Seattle bracing for thousands of Expedia workers headed to Interbay
What happens to congestion when a company with few hundred employees is replaced by a company with over 4,000? We're going to find out over the next six months as Expedia moves into Seattle.7 years ago
Two weekend I-405 closures in Bellevue expected to snarl Eastside traffic
Now that the light rail bridge over I-405 in Bellevue is complete, it's time to tear down the false superstructure contractors needed to support themselves during construction.7 years ago
Drivers not happy with ramp meter changes near Edmonds
The state just got rid of an HOV bypass lane in Edmonds, metering both lanes to I-5 north, and many drivers in the area are wondering why.7 years ago
