North Cascade Highway reopens Friday
The agency closes the 37-mile (59-kilometer) scenic route between milepost 134 at Ross Dam Trailhead on the west side and at milepost 171 at the Silver Star Gate on the east side every winter when weather, snow conditions and avalanche danger pose a threat to drivers and maintenance crews.
The agency closes the 37-mile (59-kilometer) scenic route between milepost 134 at Ross Dam Trailhead on the west side and at milepost 171 at the Silver Star Gate on the east side every winter when weather, snow conditions and avalanche danger pose a threat to drivers and maintenance crews.
WSDOT: 9 collisions at job sites leading up to work zone safety campaign
Road repair season has just begun, but 2024 is already trending to be a dangerous year for construction crews with WSDOT.
Road repair season has just begun, but 2024 is already trending to be a dangerous year for construction crews with WSDOT.
SR-520 Bridge toll rates going up 10%; WA officials seek public input
Washington transportation officials are floating a 10% hike on toll rates on the SR-520 Bridge this summer, but are looking for public input on how exactly to implement it.
Washington transportation officials are floating a 10% hike on toll rates on the SR-520 Bridge this summer, but are looking for public input on how exactly to implement it.
Alaska Airlines flights delayed after temporary groundstop
A ground stop for all Alaska Airlines flights Wednesday morning caused dozens of delays at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
A ground stop for all Alaska Airlines flights Wednesday morning caused dozens of delays at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
Alaska Airlines ground stop lifted but flight delays expected all day
The FAA grounded all Alaska Airlines flights across the country Wednesday morning for an hour, and delays were expected to continue throughout the day.
The FAA grounded all Alaska Airlines flights across the country Wednesday morning for an hour, and delays were expected to continue throughout the day.
Alaska Airlines flight delays, cancelations at Sea-Tac Airport from earlier ground stop
A ground stop for all Alaska Airlines flights Wednesday morning caused dozens of delays at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
A ground stop for all Alaska Airlines flights Wednesday morning caused dozens of delays at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
FAA grounds all Alaska Airlines flights
The FAA has issued a ground stop Wednesday morning for all Alaska Airlines flights.
The FAA has issued a ground stop Wednesday morning for all Alaska Airlines flights.
FAA issues ground stop advisory for Alaska Airlines
The advisory said that flights for SkyWest, which provides regional service for Alaska Airlines and others, were excluded.
The advisory said that flights for SkyWest, which provides regional service for Alaska Airlines and others, were excluded.
Sea-Tac Palestine protests: 46 people arrested, all out on bail
Port of Seattle Police announced that 46 people were arrested in connection to a pro-Palestine protest that shut down the highway leading into Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) on Monday.
Port of Seattle Police announced that 46 people were arrested in connection to a pro-Palestine protest that shut down the highway leading into Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) on Monday.
Boeing pushes back on whistleblower's claims
Boeing is firing back after a whistleblower in Everett reported what he calls "catastrophic safety risks" in two of the company's planes.
Boeing is firing back after a whistleblower in Everett reported what he calls "catastrophic safety risks" in two of the company's planes.
Sea-Tac Airport roads reopened after pro-Palestine demonstration blocked all lanes
A pro-Palestine demonstration closed the expressway of Sea-Tac Airport for several hours Monday, and was timed with other protests in major cities across the U.S.
A pro-Palestine demonstration closed the expressway of Sea-Tac Airport for several hours Monday, and was timed with other protests in major cities across the U.S.
Sea-Tac Airport car thefts on the rise ahead of busy summer travel season
This year, approximately 40 cars have already been stolen from Sea-Tac Airport.
This year, approximately 40 cars have already been stolen from Sea-Tac Airport.
West Seattle businesses to be demolished under light rail plan are fundraising to move ahead of wrecking ball
Two local business owners who will have to move due to a light rail construction plan are turning to the community for help.
Two local business owners who will have to move due to a light rail construction plan are turning to the community for help.
Should people be allowed to drive through Pike Place Market?
Cars or pedestrians, which should have the green light? The decades-long debate over blocking Pike Place Market off to vehicles is back in the spotlight.
Cars or pedestrians, which should have the green light? The decades-long debate over blocking Pike Place Market off to vehicles is back in the spotlight.
Foot vs. motor traffic: The push to pedestrianize Seattle's Pike Place Market
The age-old debate over whether motor traffic or foot traffic should dominate Seattle's iconic Pike Place Market has resurfaced.
The age-old debate over whether motor traffic or foot traffic should dominate Seattle's iconic Pike Place Market has resurfaced.
Washington State Ferries vehicle reservations now available
Vehicle reservations on some of the ferry routes are available now through June 15.
Vehicle reservations on some of the ferry routes are available now through June 15.
Norfolk Southern agrees to $600 million settlement for East Palestine train derailment
The company whose freight train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, causing a massive chemical spill last year has reached a $600 million settlement agreement with residents.
The company whose freight train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, causing a massive chemical spill last year has reached a $600 million settlement agreement with residents.
Why are gas prices so high in Seattle? Here's what we know
Gas prices in Seattle are on the rise, and a recent AAA gas report reveals a concerning trend that is impacting wallets across the region.
Gas prices in Seattle are on the rise, and a recent AAA gas report reveals a concerning trend that is impacting wallets across the region.
'SmartSigns' pilot program uses infrared technology to detect distracted driving in King County
In 2024, distracted driving has killed at least 22 people on Washington roads. The King County Target Zero Traffic Safety Coalition is using new technology to curb those numbers.
In 2024, distracted driving has killed at least 22 people on Washington roads. The King County Target Zero Traffic Safety Coalition is using new technology to curb those numbers.
Renton facing traffic safety issues
There's a real sense of urgency in Renton's Fairwood community right now to put a stop to speeding drivers.
There's a real sense of urgency in Renton's Fairwood community right now to put a stop to speeding drivers.