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.
Semi crash on I-5 near Lakewood snarls traffic
Traffic on I-5 near Lakewood was backed up for several miles after a semi-truck crash early Thursday morning.
Memorial Day weekend: Planning ahead for the holiday travel
Memorial Day weekend is one of the busiest times to travel in the air, on the road and water.
WSP investigating 3 drive-by shootings in 2 days on King County freeways
Washington State Patrol is investigating three different drive-by shootings on freeways in King County in the span of just two days.
What to know about I-5 closures in Seattle this weekend for SR 520 flyover ramp construction
If you're planning on driving northbound on Interstate 5 through downtown Seattle this weekend, you'll want to plan ahead for delays or consider adjusting your travel plans.
Crash involving propane truck closed SR 512 in Puyallup this morning
A crash involving a propane truck shut down both directions of State Route 512 Monday morning in Puyallup.
1 dead after crash between Vespa and U-Haul truck in Seattle
Troopers are investigating a deadly crash that happened near Seattle Saturday afternoon.
King County Metro suspending 20 routes in September
King County Metro is suspending 20 routes starting Sept. 2 due to driver shortage.
SR 99 ramp from West Seattle Bridge reopens after crews repair huge hole
A large hole has shut down a portion of the West Seattle Bridge. According to WSDOT, repairs are estimated to take about 10 days.
North Cascades Highway opening for the season on May 10
The North Cascades Highway (SR 20) is opening for the season at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 10.
Drivers reporting blown tires at West Seattle Bridge ramp to SR 99 (8:00a.m.)
Pothole repairs are underway after drivers reported blown tires at a West Seattle Bridge ramp to SR 99.
Drivers reporting blown tires at West Seattle Bridge off-ramp
Pothole repairs are underway after drivers reported blown tires at a West Seattle Bridge off-ramp.
'Late for work': Speeding driver tops 135 mph on Oklahoma highway
In a desperate attempt to make it to work on time, a driver in Oklahoma was caught going at a staggering speed of over 135 mph on a highway.
I-5 in Woodland reopens after landslide
All three northbound lanes of I-5 in Woodland, Washington have re-opened after a landslide.
I-90 West reduced to one lane near Issaquah for several days while crews repair bridge decks
A portion of westbound Interstate 90 will be reduced to one lane from Preston to Issaquah for several days this week.
Gov. Inslee signs bill allowing speed safety cameras in active work zones starting July 2024
Starting July 2024, work zones on Washington state highways will begin using automated speed safety cameras whenever construction crews are present.
Traffic backed up for miles after wrong-way crash on SR 16; causing driver sought
Washington State Department of Transportation said westbound SR 16 was backed up for several miles as a result of a wrong-way crash near SR 302.
Police investigate deadly rollover crash in Renton
Police are investigating a deadly crash that happened in West Renton Saturday morning.
Semi-truck driver arrested on suspicion of DUI after rollover blocks traffic on SR 167
Four people were hurt and a semi truck driver was taken into custody on suspicion of DUI after a major crash blocked northbound SR 167 Friday afternoon.
2 adults, 1 child killed in crash involving semi on I-90 near Easton
Multiple people are dead after a crash involving a semi on Interstate 90 east of the Snoqualmie Pass summit.