Action against state’s former transportation secretary ‘aimed at Gov. Inslee’
Governor Jay Inslee calls the firing of the state's former Transportation Secretary Lynn Peterson a political beheading — an election year tactic. Republicans say she just wasn't getting the job done.11 years ago
I-405 express toll lanes become gold mine for the state
The I-405 express toll lanes are making significantly more money than the state expected.11 years ago
Snohomish County is about to experience closures it hasn’t seen in ‘many, many years’
Snohomish County drivers need to prepare for some of the biggest closures they've seen in years.11 years ago
Is shoulder driving the solution to I-405’s north-end congestion?
The state admits that the new toll lanes have created a big chokepoint north of Highway 522, where I-405 changes from five lanes to three.11 years ago
Will City of Seattle bail out Pronto bike share program?
Seattle's bike rental program, known as Pronto, is apparently broke and it will disappear without more than a million dollars from the city.11 years ago
State senator is not ready to pull the plug on Seattle’s tunnel project
Considering all the delays, skyrocketing costs, and now sinkholes, it begs the question: is it time to bury the Seattle tunnel project?11 years ago
Is exiting Sea-Tac’s cellphone lot a danger to drivers?
Vix from Anacortes points out a concern with the SeaTac Airport's cellphone waiting lot.11 years ago
Senator ups the ante on tackling Washington’s left lane campers
One of the biggest causes of frustration on Washington's roadways is getting the attention of lawmakers.11 years ago
Bothell business owner leads fight against I-405 tolls
The Washington State Department of Transportation says the I-405 toll lanes are working great. On the other hand, anti-toll activists have called the lanes a cancer.11 years ago
Closures coming to Highway 99 as prep work for Seattle tunnel continues
Seattle drivers dodged "Carmageddon" last spring when the state postponed major construction work on Highway 99 into South Lake Union. But that work is now back on the schedule.11 years ago
Grand opening of Highway 520’s new floating bridge just around the corner
We will find out this morning when the new Highway 520 floating bridge will open. And to honor the moment, the state is planning a big party.11 years ago
Where traffic will snarl this weekend around Seattle
Two construction projects in the Seattle area will cause traffic disruptions this weekend. This is what you need to know.11 years ago
Close calls raise safety concerns for 520 bridge exit
A four-way intersection is experiencing multiple near misses as drivers fail to adjust to the new system.11 years ago
Commuters can expect major changes to their SR 520 drive into Seattle
Be prepared for major changes to your westbound drive over the 520 bridge.11 years ago
The good, bad and ugly chokepoints of 2015 in the Puget Sound region
There were several exceptional traffic-related issues in Seattle and surrounding areas in 2015. These take the cake.11 years ago
The good, bad and ugly chokepoints of 2015 in the Puget Sound region
By far the worst chokepoint of 2015 has to go to the City of Seattle and it’s poor handing of the fish truck fiasco. You remember this one from March. A fish truck overturned on Highway 99 near the stadiums. It caused a nine-hour traffic jam. And it was just before a Sounders game. And […]11 years ago
WSDOT working hard to clear landslide blocking portion of I-5
The right lane of I-5 just outside Woodland has been closed since heavy rains brought down the hillside Dec. 9. Boulders the size of SUV's came down, along with mud, trees and other debris.11 years ago
As if holiday mall traffic isn’t bad enough, now Costco is in the mix
Lynnwood's Alderwood Mall is always packed during the final days before Christmas, but it now has a Costco right across the street.11 years ago
Nearly a decade of work scheduled for I-405 corridor
Just as drivers are just getting used to the new express toll lanes on I-405, another nine years of construction on the corridor is about to get underway.11 years ago
WSDOT caught off guard by I-405 toll lane drivers
The state's tolling division appears to have been caught a little off guard by the popularity of the express toll lanes.11 years ago
Tsunami balls on the brink of mass production
After four years of work, testing and globe-trotting, Sharpe is close to putting his Survival Capsules on the market.11 years ago
I-5 closures in Tacoma could impact morning commute
Drivers should anticipate additional overnight single and double-lane closures on both northbound and southbound I-5 between L Street and the Port of Tacoma Road throughout the week.11 years ago
Headed across Lake Washington this weekend? Good luck
It's directional closure No. 10 of 30 on I-90 this weekend, and the Washington State Department of Transportation is once again adding a 520 bridge closure to the mix.11 years ago
