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Chris Sullivan
Streamlining toll setting process comes with potential to eliminate public input
The Washington State Transportation Commission is expected to approve new toll-setting rules today, increasing the speed at which tolls can be set.4 months ago
Frank Sumrall
Mustang driver flees at 130 mph in Thurston County, car found abandoned in DuPont
A driver of a Ford Mustang evaded authorities in Thurston County after reaching speeds of approximately 130 miles per hour.4 months ago
Frank Sumrall
Five people injured after multi-vehicle crash on northbound I-5
Five people were injured in a multi-vehicle crash on northbound I-5 just north of S. 188th Street, exit 152, early Monday morning.4 months ago
Jon Repp
Lime rolling out AI ‘vision’ system to steer Seattle scooter riders back into bike lanes
Lime's new AI solution aims to direct scooter riders back to bike lanes in Seattle, enhancing safety for pedestrians and cyclists.4 months ago
Julia Dallas
Road closed in Renton after water main break floods street
Houser Way North is closed in Renton as flooding due to a water main break affects traffic.4 months ago
Jason Sutich
Landslide forces full closure of NB I-5 near Bellingham, 3K cubic yards of debris
A landslide caused a full closure of the northbound I-5 lanes just south of Bellingham at MP 249 on Thursday night.4 months ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Snohomish County estimates $900K to repair Index‑Galena Road
Snohomish County officials have announced it will cost about $900,000 to repair a section of Index‑Galena Road that washed out during the historic December flooding.4 months ago
Chris Sullivan
No more waiting for trains, DuPont’s new interchange opens this weekend
Don't miss your chance to use the old Steilacoom-DuPont Road overpass before it closes for the new interchange this Sunday.4 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: Seattle’s RapidRide J Line is spending $156M on Eastlake Avenue. Buses won’t get priority lanes. Bike lanes will.
Explore the $156M investment in Eastlake Avenue for Seattle's RapidRide J Line and its impact on the community.4 months ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Wire thieves target Montlake Project
Wire thefts hit Montlake, raising concerns. Learn about the impacts and safety measures to protect your property.4 months ago
Chris Sullivan
Surveying error forces SDOT to redo Airport Way bike lane curbs
Discover how surveying errors led to the disruption of the protected bike lane on Airport Way in Seattle.4 months ago
Julia Dallas
Several Carnation roads closed due to flooding
Several roads in Carnation are currently closed due to flooding. Stay updated on conditions and safe travel routes.4 months ago
Jason Sutich
Fatal collision near Interbay shuts down Elliot Avenue
A fatal collision near Interbay on Wednesday morning is currently under investigation by the Seattle Police Department.4 months ago
Nate Connors
Northeast 145th Street overpass in Shoreline closes for more than 3 weeks
The N.E. 145th Street overpass, SR 523, is set to close Wednesday, March 18, at 9 p.m. for nearly three weeks while contractors build a new roundabout.4 months ago
Aaron Granillo
Cost for I‑5 replacement bridge soars as Washington, Oregon push to begin construction in 2028
New estimates reveal the I-5 replacement bridge could cost $7.8 billion as WA and OR officials push for project initiation.4 months ago
Jason Sutich
SEA’s Concourse C to nearly triple in size with $399 million expansion
As the FIFA World Cup in Seattle draws near, the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is wrapping up its roughly $399 million expansion project on Concourse C.4 months ago
Chris Sullivan
This is your yearly reminder to avoid being a jerk in the ferry line
As spring arrives, let's embrace kindness and avoid rudeness in ferry lines for a smoother experience for everyone.4 months ago
James Lynch
Walla Walla ferry crew rescues people clinging to capsized sailboat
The Walla Walla ferry crew acted swiftly to rescue individuals clinging to a capsized sailboat, becoming first responders today.4 months ago
Jason Sutich
Landslide shuts down eastbound SR 18 near Tiger Mountain Summit
A small landslide closed a portion of eastbound SR 18 near Tiger Mountain Summit on Monday afternoon.4 months ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Northbound I‑405 reopens early in Bothell amid major corridor upgrades
North and southbound I-405 lanes at SR 522 are now open post-upgrades, enhancing travel in Bothell and surrounding areas.4 months ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Rough weather leads to 3 major overnight road closures
Worsening conditions result in three significant road closures near the pass. Stay informed for safe travel updates.4 months ago
Julia Dallas
US 2 at Stevens Pass closed due to illegally parked vehicles blocking plows
US 2 is closed at Stevens Pass as illegally parked cars block snowplows, affecting road clearing efforts.4 months ago
Jillian Raftery
Dozens of flights delayed at SEA as snow prompts another ground stop
Winter weather causes significant flight delays at SEA, prompting a ground stop.4 months ago