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Julia Dallas

All lanes back open on northbound I-5 after being fully blocked near Bellingham

One lane has reopened on northbound I-5 after the highway was fully blocked just north of Samish Way near Bellingham.

3 months ago

Chris Sullivan

New Chick-fil-A restaurants to create chicken chokepoints in Everett, Bellingham

Drivers in Mill Creek and south Everett need to be ready, a new Chick-fil-A restaurant is opening this week, and it has the potential to create gridlock.

3 months ago

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Frank Sumrall

Driver killed in fiery crash at Mountlake Terrace transit station

A driver died after crashing their car into the Mountlake Terrace transit station early Tuesday morning.

3 months ago

Nate Connors

WSDOT closures this week: Lane and ramp shutdowns from Lynnwood to Fife

WSDOT is performing a number of projects this week that will close ramps and lanes scattered between Lynnwood and Fife.

3 months ago

MyNorthwest Staff

SR 99 reopened after multiple cyclists struck in Seattle

All southbound lanes of SR 99 were blocked for more than two hours after two cyclists were struck early Monday morning in Aurora.

3 months ago

Chris Sullivan

Sound Transit’s ‘Sophie’s Choice’: Bleed to death or start requiring fares from riders

Everything is on the table as Sound Transit looks to fill a $34 billion budget hole. Maybe Sound Transit should rein in its customers and require fare payments.

3 months ago

Nate Connors

Hood Canal Bridge inspections bring scheduled closures over next 2 weeks

WSDOT is conducting a series of inspections on the Hood Canal Bridge over the next couple of weeks, bringing two scheduled closures.

3 months ago

Frank Sumrall

I-90 closed in both directions at Snoqualmie Pass after multiple crashes

Multiple crashes have caused I-90 to be shut down in both directions west of the Snoqualmie Pass summit.

3 months ago

Frank Sumrall

WSDOT clears Bellingham landslide debris, reopens northbound I-5 ahead of schedule

After nearly one month of around-the-clock work to stabilize a landslide south of Bellingham, all lanes of northbound I-5 have officially reopened Wednesday.

3 months ago

Frank Sumrall

Avoid SR 9: Fatal crash shuts highway down near 84th Street N.E.

A fatal collision on SR 9 near 84th Street N.E. (milepost 21) has caused the highway to be fully blocked in both directions.

3 months ago

MyNorthwest Staff

State Route 302 to be closed between 8-10 hours near Vaughn after car hits power pole

State Route 302 is expected to be closed for up to 10 hours Tuesday after a car hit a power pole at Wright Bliss Road.

3 months ago

Charlie Harger

Harger: The Tokyo subway costs 80 cents a ride. Sound Transit costs up to $47. And they still can’t get to Ballard

In Tokyo, it costs eighty cents to move a rider across one of the most efficient transit networks on the planet. In Seattle, it's a lot more.

3 months ago

Chris Sullivan

Everett’s Edgewater Bridge to reopen April 28 after 18 months of construction

Everett's Boulevard Bluffs neighborhood has been cut in half for nearly 18 months as an 80-year-old bridge over a ravine has been demolished and rebuilt.

3 months ago

Jason Sutich

NB I-5 to reopen next week after near month-long landslide closure near Bellingham

After nearly one month of around-the-clock work to stabilize a landslide south of Bellingham, all lanes of northbound I-5 are expected to be reopened Thursday.