Everett gets creative with new footbridge and sewer line
Two major parts of Everett have been separated for decades. But a natural disaster may have provided an opportunity for the city.9 years ago
Driver ‘blues’ for our roads this week
The end of this week is going to be unbearable through downtown Seattle as the Blue Angels visit for their annual Seafair performances.9 years ago
Marriage of events, construction sure to slow down your travel plans
The marriage of summer events and major construction projects continues over the next two days.9 years ago
Redmond’s facelift nearly complete
Downtown Redmond has been torn up for more than a year as the city completes its transformation from a quaint historic core into a vibrant new neighborhood.9 years ago
The clock is ticking: Washington’s distracted driving law goes into effect July 23
There are only five days left before Washington state toughens up on distracted driving.9 years ago
New exit from 520 bridge opens to the public
Drivers who exit at Montlake are going to have a new exit to deal with on July 17, and it's going to be quite a change.9 years ago
Drivers take big risks trying to make illegal exits from I-5 in Tacoma
We saw just how far drivers are willing to go to make their exits in Tacoma this week.9 years ago
Adjustments to I-5 lanes in Tacoma could make you miss your exit
The Washington State Department of Transportation says the changes to I-5 will be seen a day later. Drivers will see the changes go into effect overnight Wednesday. The state is about to throw drivers a 12-6 curveball in the southbound lanes of I-5 and they had better be ready. Drivers are at risk of missing […]9 years ago
Weekend of construction misery includes total shutdown of SB I-5 in Seattle
Another weekend and another bout of construction around Puget Sound. This time the state is closing all of southbound I-5.9 years ago
Washington lowers the boom on distracted driving
The days of holding your cellphone in front of your face while driving are coming to an end. Law enforcement will crack down on distracted driving.9 years ago
WSDOT: Drivers should consider alternate transportation this weekend
Road work is going to make getting around the Puget Sound region this weekend difficult with the combination of big events and construction projects.9 years ago
Kitsap County foot ferry service could change the way many commute
The high-speed passenger-only ferry service promised to voters starts service July 10 with runs between Bremerton and Seattle.9 years ago
State patrol targeting the scourge of Northwest driving
Puget Sound drivers rejoice: The Washington State Patrol is going after left-lane campers, the scourge of our Northwest roads.9 years ago
I-90 diverging diamond will put drivers on wrong side of the road
A major renovation is being planned for the I-90 / Highway 18 interchange to fix a daily chokepoint. The change could confuse drivers.9 years ago
Major route to I-90 will be shut down for culvert work
A major route to I-90 is going to be closed for a week as the state puts in a new fish culvert.9 years ago
Observations from first week without I-90 express lanes
The first week of life without the I-90 express lanes is behind us. Here are traffic reporter Chris Sullivan's observations.9 years ago
Major construction expected to back up weekend traffic
Traffic around Seattle will be particularly bad with lane closures planned for I-5 and I-90 over Lake Washington. Chris Sullivan says plan ahead.9 years ago
Fix finally coming to Everett ‘roller-coaster’ road
A stretch of 128th Street, just east of I-5 in South Everett, is one waviest roads in the region. The state will address the issue soon.9 years ago
State preparing to hand over I-90 express lanes to Sound Transit
The Washington State DOT is preparing to hand over the I-90 express lanes to Sound Transit for the agency's light-rail project to the Eastside.9 years ago
Eight weekends of construction coming to I-5
The pavement on I-5 between Des Moines and Tukwila hasn't received significant treatment since it was installed more than 50 years ago.10 years ago
King County Metro cracking down on park-and-ride violators
In the same month two Eastside lots are closing to become staging areas for light rail projects, King County Metro is stepping up enforcement at park-and-ride lots.10 years ago
Strange mile marker sign along State Route 525 explained
Unusual road signs have hyper-local explanations that are necessary for unique circumstances, and that's the case with a mile marker on State Route 525.10 years ago
Not so fast, I-405 off-ramp bypassers
A new braided ramp connecting to I-405 seems to be causing more harm than good because drivers are not using it as intended.10 years ago