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Chris Sullivan
Maintenance, preservation dollars headline WA’s supplemental transportation budgets
The supplemental transportation budgets have dropped with less than three weeks left in the legislative session, far smaller than what Gov. Ferguson proposed.7 months ago
Nate Connors
It’s a busy week for WSDOT, from freeway closures to bridge delays
Discover WSDOT's upcoming projects this week, including freeway closures and bridge delays affecting the region.7 months ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Westbound I-82 back open after jackknifed semi-truck cleared
Westbound I-82 was fully blocked earlier Monday morning due to a jack-knifed semi-truck with a trailer, Washington State Patrol stated.7 months ago
Frank Sumrall
Sound Transit 1 Line restored after copper theft; 2 Line remains down
Light rail service was disrupted on both the 1 and 2 Lines after copper wire thieves struck again.7 months ago
Chris Sullivan
WA gas prices soar to second-highest in nation after rising by 40 cents in a month
Washington's gas prices are soaring this February. The average cost of a gallon of regular has gone up 40 cents in the last month, while the national average has only gone up a dime.7 months ago
Chris Sullivan
1st Avenue S. Bridge could have reduced lanes until March 6
The Washington Department of Transportation shut down two right lanes of northbound SR 99 over the 1st Avenue S. Bridge overnight.7 months ago
Jason Sutich
Driver injured after drifting into attenuator truck on SR 99 in Tukwila
One driver is injured after drifting onto the shoulder of SR 99 in Tukwila and hitting an attenuator truck.7 months ago
Chris Sullivan
Bill aims to revive historic Mosquito Fleet as state ferries struggle
Explore the Mosquito Fleet bill's potential to restore ferry capacity in Washington State.7 months ago
Aaron Granillo
New 3% card fee hits ferry riders March 1
If you use plastic to pay for your ferry ride, it’s about to cost a little extra. Beginning March 1, WSF will add a 3% fee to all fares paid by credit or debit card.7 months ago
Chris Sullivan
4 weekend closures will make travel through Bothell and Woodinville miserable
Prepare for travel disruptions as four weekends of construction begin in Bothell and Woodinville. Plan your routes accordingly.7 months ago
Nate Connors
Sound Transit adds 2-line service between Lynnwood, Seattle
As Sound Transit nears the cross-lake connection link, they are adding the 2-line service between the Chinatown-International District and Lynnwood.7 months ago
Frank Sumrall
US 101 blocked for hours Sunday night after deadly head-on car crash
A fatal head-on crash caused US 101 to be shut down for hours in Clallam County on Sunday evening, the Washington State Patrol confirmed.7 months ago
Frank Sumrall
I-5 crash in Fife blocks all southbound lanes after 102 mph police pursuit
A crash involving multiple cars near Fife caused sizeable traffic delays Friday morning after all lanes of southbound I-5 were briefly blocked.7 months ago
Julia Dallas
US 2 fully blocked after 3-car crash kills 2
A tragic three-car collision on US 2 has resulted in two fatalities and full road closure.7 months ago
Jason Sutich
All lanes reopen along eastbound I-90 near Cle Elum after debris cleared from roadway
All lanes of eastbound I-90 near Cle Elum have reopened on Thursday afternoon due to debris on the roadway.7 months ago
Chris Sullivan
I-5 overpass at 145th to close for nearly two weeks
Construction is about to shut down one of the busiest I-5 overpasses in the Seattle area, impacting your ability to get to the light rail station at 145th.7 months ago
Jason Sutich
Highway 2 fully reopens through Tumwater Canyon after nearly 2 months of repairs
U.S. Highway 2 was fully reopened through Tumwater Canyon on Tuesday after nearly two months of closures due to storm and flood-related damage.7 months ago
Jillian Raftery
Copper wire thieves strike again, shut down light rail between SeaTac and Federal Way
Sound Transit light rail shut down between the Star Lake Station in Kent and the Angle Lake Station in SeaTac on Wednesday after thieves stole copper wire.7 months ago
Nate Connors
Public transit and commutes: How to get to the Seahawks Super Bowl parade
With an expected 750,000 to 1 million fans converging on Seattle, regional transit will be working overtime to get everyone to the Seahawks parade safely.7 months ago
Chris Sullivan
Small town mayor calls out Ferguson for focusing on Trump and not local emergency
The state won't declare what's happening to the town of Wilkeson an emergency, so lawmakers are now asking the federal government for help.7 months ago
Chris Sullivan
Massive WSP training event planned at Mukilteo ferry dock
Heads up, Mukilteo. You are going to see a large Washington State Patrol presence at the ferry dock on Friday. But don't be alarmed, it's just training.8 months ago
Chris Sullivan
Should motorcycles be allowed to ride on the shoulder? WA lawmakers weigh in
A proposed bill in Washington could permit shoulder driving for motorcycles, easing traffic woes for riders and drivers alike.8 months ago
Nate Connors
WSDOT projects bring closures to Seattle’s downtown tunnel, Valley Freeway this week
Unseasonably warm weather aids WSDOT maintenance in Seattle. Stay informed about essential tunnel and freeway closures.8 months ago
