Chokepoints

Work to improve the I-405 commute continues.  Construction of a new on and off ramp from the freeway to Totem Lake is set to begin later this year.

The Washington State Department of Transportation is adding ramp meters where the SR 167 ramp joins I-405, and the shoulder will be an additional lane.

With traffic having returned to pre-COVID levels, just how much time did drivers save last year when the pandemic emptied Seattle-area roads?

The Washington State Transportation Commission has voted to approve toll increases for the SR 99 Tunnel, the 520 Bridge, and the Tacoma Narrows Bridge.

The Fairview Avenue North bridge -- a key link between Seattle's Eastlake neighborhood and South Lake Union -- will be reopening this weekend.

The Washington state ferry system is working to replenish the galleys and flush out the drinking fountains to prepare for the return of crowds.

Revive I-5 is back with another weekend of lane closures, but drivers have recently received some new lanes around the Sound as well.

The Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is making changes to the cell phone lot to eliminate a big chokepoint for those waiting to pick up loved ones.

Good to Go account users have just over a day before the system goes dark for about two weeks after the original shutdown was delayed.

Truck drivers finally have a little more elbow room to get into and out of the Port of Tacoma now that the 70th Street overpass has been replaced.