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Chris Sullivan
Don’t exchange information in the middle of the freeway
Discover essential steps to take after a freeway accident and avoid exchanging information in unsafe conditions.9 months ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Miss the last train? Sound Transit may add late-night bus from Everett to Seattle
Sound Transit may soon offer overnight bus service between Everett and Seattle. The agency stated that the idea is to help riders who miss the last Link light rail train.9 months ago
Nate Connors
State Route 18 closed over Tiger Mountain through Monday
State Route 18 remains closed over Tiger Mountain. Learn about the widening project and its impact on local traffic.10 months ago
Jason Sutich
White River Bridge officially reopens, weeks ahead of schedule
The White River Bridge has officially reopened weeks early, following damage from a truck earlier this year.10 months ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Light rail train stuck between SODO and Beacon Hill
A southbound light rail train became stuck underground between SODO and Beacon Hill.10 months ago
Chris Sullivan
Avalanche control is ditching the big guns
Discover how modern methods in avalanche control are improving safety and reducing delays in the Cascades this winter.10 months ago
MyNorthwest Staff
3 right lanes on NB I-5 reopened after early-morning crash in Seattle
A crash occurred in the early commuting hours of Wednesday on northbound I-5 just south of the I-90 interchange.10 months ago
KIRO Newsradio staff
Expect delays on Ship Canal Bridge this week
Drivers on I-5 should anticipate delays while crossing the Ship Canal Bridge due to ongoing construction activities.10 months ago
Frank Lenzi
State considers toll boost for SR 99 tunnel during World Cup
Drivers may face higher tolls in the SR 99 tunnel for the World Cup, aiming to manage traffic and support maintenance efforts.10 months ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Kent road back open after police activity
Kent police have reopened 4th Avenue and Titus Street after police activity.10 months ago
Frank Sumrall
Green River Dan Evans Bridge reopens to traffic
State Route 169 on the Green River Dan Evans Bridge reopened on Tuesday morning after nearly a month of being closed to traffic.10 months ago
Frank Sumrall
Two right lanes of SB I-5 are blocked after pickup truck wedged under fuel hauler
Two right lanes of southbound I-5 are blocked after a pickup truck was wedged under a fuel hauler early Tuesday morning.10 months ago
Chris Sullivan
Honor system ends with new SR 167 tolling system
Get ready for the upcoming SR 167 tolling system change. Prepare now for the first update in 17 years.10 months ago
Frank Sumrall
Blewett Pass back open after closing in both directions due to heavy snowfall
Blewett Pass, a mountain pass in the Wenatchee Mountains along US 97, was shut down in both directions Monday morning due to heavy snowfall.10 months ago
Julia Dallas
Westlake Park closed until spring for major upgrade
Westlake Park, the heart of downtown Seattle, will be closed until spring 2026.10 months ago
Julia Dallas
All ferry routes could be disrupted due to lack of crew
All ferry routes could be disrupted due to a lack of crew, Washington State Ferries reported Friday.10 months ago
Frank Sumrall
All lanes on northbound I-5 re-opened after fatal crash in Kent near SR 516
All lanes on northbound I-5 have reopened after a crash occurred at the SR 516 intersection in Kent early Friday morning.10 months ago
James Lynch
Drive here often? Western WA has state’s most dangerous stretch of highway
Western Washington is home to the most dangerous stretch of highway in the state.10 months ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Alleged DUI crash on I-5 near Tacoma results in arrest
Washington State Patrol troopers arrested a driver after crashing their car on I-5, causing it to tip over on its side.10 months ago
Chris Sullivan
Revive I-5 returns: Multiple southbound Ship Canal Bridge lanes to close for six weekends
Contractors are back this weekend for the first of six weekend projects in the southbound direction of I-5 across the Ship Canal Bridge.10 months ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Only 2 days left of ramp closures near Montlake, Portage Bay
Drivers only have to endure a couple more days of ramp closures on SR 520.10 months ago
Julia Dallas
New toll rules announced for SR 167
The Washington State Department of Transportation announced new toll rules for SR 167, starting later this month.10 months ago
Julia Dallas
Blewett Pass reopens amid Labor Mountain Fire
Blewett Pass has reopened after it was closed due to the Labor Mountain Fire, which is still burning.10 months ago
