Why WSDOT won’t switch express lanes, despite huge southbound I-5 backups
Why won't WSDOT open the I-5 express lanes for a few hours each morning to prevent the 45-50 minute delays out of Lynnwood?8 months ago
As predicted, loss of SB I-5 express lanes causes huge morning delays
As expected, southbound I-5 drivers were greeted with massive backups out of Snohomish County because of the loss of the express lanes.8 months ago
The CCA, ferries, and a highway user fee; key transportation discussions this session
Ferguson wants to add $3 billion to the state transportation budget in this short 60-day session. How he wants to do it isn't popular on either side of the aisle.8 months ago
Birth of an interchange continues in DuPont
2026 is going to be a good year for I-5 drivers through DuPont. The new interchange at the Stelicoom-DuPont Road will open this year, providing better access to the city and JBLM.8 months ago
Express toll lane between Sumner and Pacific goes active Monday
The express toll lane on northbound SR 167 between Sumner and Pacific goes active Monday, several months after the rest of the corridor went live.8 months ago
‘Months of Hell’ return to I-5 around Seattle
We survived it last year, barely, but now we're in for several "months of Hell" as closures of northbound I-5 across the Ship Canal Bridge return.8 months ago
What Chris Sullivan wants Washington drivers to do better in 2026
This is not a list of my resolutions. Work out harder. Eat better. Limit beer consumption. Those are boring, and they don't impact anyone else.8 months ago
Heads up, commuters: Mukilteo-Clinton ferry disruptions start next week
Service disruptions on the Mukilteo-Clinton route due to necessary repairs will start next week.8 months ago
2025’s ugliest transportation moments: ‘Month of Hell,’ pricey gas, Sound Transit shortfalls
Explore the most memorable transportation mishaps of 2025 as we reflect on a year of challenges and lessons learned.8 months ago
Bridge strikes, project delays mark tough year for Washington transportation
Explore the negative aspects of transportation in 2025, highlighting bridge strikes and their impact on road safety.8 months ago
Sullivan: The wins of 2025 — where WA transportation got it right
As we close the books on 2025, it's time to take a look back at the year in transportation. We're calling it the good, the bad, and the ugly.8 months ago
Is a GPS smartphone app the future of tolling?
Explore how GPS apps could transform tolling while raising privacy concerns. Discover what this means for drivers and future toll systems.9 months ago
Chris Sullivan captures pack of coyotes on home security cameras
I never expected to catch a pack of coyotes checking out of the yard. We live by the power lines, and there is a large green space behind our home.9 months ago
Light rail over I-90 to start final phase of testing
Light rail trains are set to cross I-90 this month as Sound Transit starts the final phase of testing over Lake Washington.9 months ago
Unlicensed driver arrested after car carrier nearly flips on I-5, sending 3 to hospital
The big rig was heading north on I-5 when the driver failed to realize traffic was slowing in front of him. While trying to avoid rear-ending a school bus, the unlicensed driver made an evasive maneuver that backfired.9 months ago
Your registration renewal might’ve gotten lost in the junk mail
Holiday mail can hide important registration renewals. Learn to identify vital postcards and avoid costly mistakes.9 months ago
Delayed by bad soil, Federal Way light rail finally opens this week
Eight more miles of light rail tracks will open to the public this weekend when service expands from Angle Lake south to downtown Federal Way Saturday morning.9 months ago
Massive 18-month delay in I-405 widening project
This is not the news Eastside drivers want to hear, but the opening of the express toll lanes between Bellevue and Renton has been delayed by a year and a half.9 months ago
WSF expects 300,000 ferry riders over holiday weekend, on pace for numbers not seen since 2019
You're going to have plenty of company on the state ferries this holiday weekend. More than 300,000 passengers are expected to catch a ferry over the holiday weekend.9 months ago
Free-flow no more: Traffic signals coming to SR 522 at I-405 interchange
Discover how active traffic lights on SR 522 at I-405 in Bothell will impact drivers and traffic flow in the area.9 months ago
Pain returning to NB SR 167 drivers as repairs get underway
Repairs to a damaged bridge on northbound SR 167 begin Wednesday night, and that means big changes for drivers.9 months ago
New bridge targeting daily chokepoint in Snohomish under construction
A new bridge aims to ease the daily congestion on northbound SR 9 into Snohomish, improving regional traffic flow.10 months ago
Drivers still confused about slow down, move over
This law is super simple. You see flashing lights on the side of the road. You slow down. You move over, but a survey showed a lot of confusion over the rules.10 months ago
