Sammamish council hopes painful road project will pay off
With more and more people moving east of Sammamish and using city roads to access I-90, the area can't handle the growth without making major infrastructure investments.10 years ago
WSDOT caught off guard by success of I-405 shoulder driving
KIRO Radio's Chris Sullivan doesn't mind being wrong about the early success of the shoulder driving program on I-405.10 years ago
New Paine Field climbing course ‘ticks all the boxes’ for Snohomish County
Snohomish County has its eyes on becoming the climbing capitol of Washington, thanks to a new high ropes course at Paine Field.10 years ago
Changes to I-90 over Lake Washington could take time to ‘understand’
Drivers are just a few weeks from losing the I-90 express lanes across Lake Washington for good as Sound Transit takes them for light rail.10 years ago
Lawmaker: Failure to adopt Sound Transit amendments ‘disappointing’
The state House passed its bill to give limited relief to car owners reeling from over-inflated car-tab fees.10 years ago
Shoreline planning for trail along light rail extension
Shoreline is working on a piggy-back project that would create a 2.5-mile trail along the new light rail tracks.10 years ago
WSDOT hoping ‘Weave lane access’ on I-405 cuts Bothell congestion
Here's a look at the state's latest quick fix attempt at northbound I-405, which they hope will help the daily afternoon chokepoint in Bothell.10 years ago
Bellevue to shave minutes off commutes with new levy money
Bellevue approved a property tax increase to improve neighborhood congestion. The first of those projects funded by those taxes are being designed now.10 years ago
Say sayonara to long delays at Mukilteo ferry terminal
The Mukilteo ferry wait is one of the worst in the Puget Sound. However, travelers could see some relief in the next few years.10 years ago
Is it OK to be an intersection creep?
Are drivers allowed to pull into an intersection while waiting to make a left turn? KIRO Radio's Chris Sullivan went to the state DOL for the answer.10 years ago
Is Sound Transit pulling a fast one with the 592 bus route?
Should Sound Transit be operating a bus route from Seattle to Olympia? It may seem strange, but the agency is operating within an agreement with the state.10 years ago
Tacoma is OK riding Seattle’s coattails
Tacoma learned long ago that it will always be second to Seattle, but the city is now embracing that, not as a negative, but as a positive.10 years ago
Pressure mounts against Sound Transit’s car tabs fee
Many voters didn't realize Sound Transit uses an out-dated method to determine the value of your car for car tabs. It also turns out the agency could be doing something about it, but it isn't.10 years ago
Senator: I’ll be in a nursing home before Sammamish sees the benefits of ST3
There's a push in Olympia to pull Pierce County out of the Sound Transit taxing district.10 years ago
Lane-splitting bill for motorcycles gets major tweak
The senator who proposed a bill that would allow lane-splitting in the far left lane of a freeway heard enough complaints to make a big change.10 years ago
Why wrong-way drivers often end up in the fast lane
See those headlights coming at you? What to do when you come across wrong-way drivers on roads and freeways around Seattle.10 years ago
Sound Transit starts construction on Northgate light rail
Construction crews have begun building the Northgate light rail station. This is what that means for transit users in the area.10 years ago
When am I allowed to turn in front of a school bus?
As it turns out, there are many instances where turning in front of a school bus with its lights flashing is legal, KIRO Radio's Chris Sullivan reports.10 years ago
I-405 toll lanes are likely here to stay
Upset I-405 drivers had their chance to unload on the Legislature, speaking in favor a bill to kill the express toll lanes.10 years ago
Analyst warns Boeing must rely on smaller planes to survive next few years
Richard Aboulafia says economics have changed, and Boeing is going to have to rely on its very popular smaller planes to get through the next few years.10 years ago
Head of Washington ferries says cross-training could be important step forward
A few years ago, ferry service was being cancelled a lot more than it does today, but staffing is a huge issue facing the ferry system.10 years ago
More Marysville jobs could add to area traffic woes
Locals are aiming to create more Marysville jobs, but the roads need a little work before the small town can make that happen.10 years ago
Big delays coming for Bainbridge Island commuters
The only link between Bainbridge Island and Kitsap County is scheduled to be cleaned starting Feb. 13. The work is expected to cause delays.10 years ago
