Major Seattle road closures to know about this weekend
Commuters should plan for a little extra time for road travel this weekend, as some routes around Seattle will be closed off for construction.
Westbound I-90 reopens near Ellensburg due to spinouts, snowy conditions
Westbound I-90 has reopened near Ellensburg at milepost 106 Thursday morning following multiple spin outs, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT).
VIDEO: Washington ferry floods while crossing Strait of Juan de Fuca
The Issaquah ferry flooded while traveling through rough seas near the Strait of Juan de Fuca on Tuesday.
Winter weather in Pacific Northwest cuts power to thousands in Seattle, dumps snow on Cascades
Winter weather brought high winds and snow to parts of the Pacific Northwest, knocking out power in some areas and dumping fresh snow across the Cascade Range.
Feet of mountain snow possible this weekend, WSDOT urges drivers to be prepared
Winter storm weather has returned to Western Washington, bringing with it an active weather pattern. With multiple strong fronts forecast, expect rain and gusty winds in the lowlands and heavy snow in the Cascades.
Ex-WSDOT accountant blames Inslee's policies for high gas prices, preps lawsuit
A former Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) employee is threatening to sue the state. Whistleblower Scott Smith claims he was retaliated against and eventually pushed out of his job for telling the truth about the state’s hotly contested cap-and-trade program.
WSDOT: Website outage caused by 'cyber attack,' service still not restored
Officials say outages that tanked the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) website this week were the result of a ‘cyber attack.’ Experts are still working to restore web service.
SR 520 bridge over Lake Washington closing this weekend, but not until after UW football game
The SR 520 bridge in Seattle will close down in both directions starting Saturday night and will remain closed until Monday morning.
WSP investigates deadly crash in Marysville
The Washington State Patrol is investigating a deadly crash that happened in Marysville early Friday morning.
WSDOT: Expect 90-minute delays on US 101 between Clallam, Jefferson Counties for fish passage work
Traffic officials are warning drivers who use US-101 between Clallam and Jefferson Counties to plan for an extra hour and a half of driving time for multiple construction projects through Friday.
WSDOT: 116 summer construction projects scheduled, plan ahead for weekend closures
The busy summer construction season is in full swing, and the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is warning drivers to be aware, plan ahead, and pay attention to slew of projects happening in the Seattle area this weekend.
WSDOT: Northbound I-5 closures in Seattle begin May 19 through the weekend
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is warning travelers to plan ahead this weekend, because some major construction work in the heart of Seattle is set to begin Friday night.
WSDOT worker saves woman's life after she crashed her car, became stranded overnight in remote area
A traveler who found herself stranded near Chinook Pass is alive, thanks to a WSDOT maintenance worker who was at the right place at the right time.
Search for missing Tacoma pilot suspended
Two weeks after he was reported missing, the Washington State Department of Transportation suspended the search for pilot Rod Collen.
WSDOT: Unpaid toll fees are due March 1, 2023 before penalties kick in
All unpaid toll fees in Washington state must be paid by March 1 before late fees start kicking in.
Drivers ignoring chain requirements spin out, force closure of I-90 over Snoqualmie Pass
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) said drivers ignoring chain requirements forced the closure of I-90 over Snoqualmie Pass on Saturday.
VIDEO: WSP arrests man who disguised himself as a WSDOT worker to steal wire near West Seattle Bridge
The Washington State Patrol (WSP) arrested a man who disguised himself as a construction worker, and tried to steal wire near the West Seattle Bridge on Monday.
VIDEO: WSDOT crew member helps reunite mama bear with her cub
A crew member with the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) helped a mama bear reunite with her cub near Blewett Pass on Monday.
'We get that it's frustrating': WSDOT explains multiple construction projects this weekend
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) sent out a series of Tweets on Friday - taking a moment to empathize with the public, while also explaining the reasons behind all the construction happening in the area, and their game plan to get it done as soon as possible.
WATCH: Crews help 2,000 sheep move safely through Blewett Pass
Crews with the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) helped a large herd of sheep make their way through Blewett Pass Tuesday morning.