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Kipp Robertson
What made Wednesday the ‘worst commute’ of 2016
The worst commute of 2016 can be attributed to several crashes that culminated into a perfect storm of traffic jams around Seattle.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
WSDOT: Drivers won’t know of Clinton-related road closures until they happen
Hillary Clinton is on her way to Washington where she will discuss her plans to "break down barriers" ahead of the state's caucus.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
WSDOT: Drivers won’t know of Clinton-related road closures until they happen
Hillary Clinton is on her way to Washington where she will discuss her plans to "break down barriers" ahead of the state's caucus.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Ross: State should experiment with no I-405 tolls during the week
If the I-405 toll lanes are aimed at relieving congestion, and truly have nothing to do with revenue, KIRO Radio's Dave Ross suggests the state turns the tolls off during the work week to see if it cuts down on commute times.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
As state makes adjustments to I-405, Dave Ross wonders if this experiment should be tried
Eastside drivers experienced faster times over the weekend when tolling on I-405 was turned off. Dave Ross wonders why the state hasn't tried turning tolling off during the work week.11 years ago
Chris Sullivan
Drivers forced into tighter lanes on I-5 thanks to wet weather
Drivers found themselves in 11-foot lanes and a slower drive for the two miles on I-5 out of Marysville Monday morning. Sunday night’s rain prevented workers from re-striping the lanes to their normal size through the expansion joint repair construction zone. Those lanes are going to remain squeezed because the weather isn’t going to cooperate […]11 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Additional changes coming to I-405 could slow your weekend drive
More changes are coming to I-405 this weekend. This is where, and why.11 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
What ruined the morning commute on the 520 bridge?
The morning commute on State Route 520 has become increasingly congested but the exact cause remains somewhat of a mystery.11 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Redmond is rearranging its roads: What will happen to parking?
Redmond is converting one-way roads to two-way streets. A KIRO Radio listener wrote in worried about the effect on parking.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
Ill-timed construction in Seattle forcing drivers into ‘buzzsaw’
Nearly round-the-clock lane closures in Seattle during peak commuting hours are helping the city live up to its reputation.11 years ago
Kipp Robertson
The fight over I-405 tolls may be just beginning
Drivers are rejoicing the state's decision to turn off the I-405 tolling system during scheduled times, however, the fight may not be over.11 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Old 520 bridge to close for repairs this week
The new 520 floating bridge over Lake Washington is set to open in April, but the work requires some closures on the old bridge this week.11 years ago
Chris Sullivan
Bridge closure to cause severe delays in south end of King County
How do you turn a five-minute drive into a 45-minute delay? You shut down the only bridge between Enumclaw and Buckley. That will happen next month to keep the bridge from failing. A truck driver rammed the White River Bridge on Highway 410 sometime last April. It severely damaged several of the support beams. Related: […]11 years ago
Chris Sullivan
Bridge closure to cause severe delays in south end of King County
How do you turn a five-minute drive into a 45-minute one? You shut down the only bridge between Enumclaw and Buckley.11 years ago
