Amtrak relaunches service from Seattle to Vancouver, B.C.

Amtrak on Monday restarted its Cascades passenger-train service between Seattle and Vancouver, British Columbia, after a two-year hiatus during the COVID-19 pandemic.

WSDOT: WB I-90 Homer Hadley Bridge closed through the weekend

The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) announced on Saturday that the westbound I-90 Homer Hadley Bridge from Mercer Island to Seattle will be closed all weekend long. 

Sea-Tac Airport adds extra staff to remedy lengthy TSA wait times

More workers are on the job at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport for another busy weekend of traveling. This is after a mess of long lines of people backed up to the parking garage waiting to get through the TSA security checkpoint. Many travelers missed their flights because of it.

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport adds extra staff for weekend travel after lengthy TSA wait times
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More Workers are on the job at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport for another busy weekend of traveling. This is after a mess of long lines of people backed up to the parking garage waiting to get through the TSA security checkpoint. Many travelers missed their flights because of it.

Sea-Tac Airport calls weekend wait times 'unacceptable;' more staff coming on to help

FOX 13 viewers reported waiting in line for sometimes up to four hours for TSA screenings at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport over the weekend, and both Sea-Tac and TSA employees called the wait times "unacceptable." 

Barge arrives to help repair July crash damage at Fauntleroy Ferry Terminal

The Washington State Ferries has brought in a barge with a crane to start repairs on several offshore structures at the Fauntleroy Ferry Terminal in West Seattle, including one that was damaged over the summer.

Ounces Taproom hosts celebration for West Seattle Bridge reopening

At Ounces Taproom and Beer Garden, hundreds showed up for a West Seattle Bridge reopening celebration on Saturday. Customers enjoyed music, a pop-up market, food vendors and family-friendly fun while toasting the long-awaited reopening. 

Troopers arrest driver who fled the scene of a deadly two-car crash in Tacoma

Washington State Patrol (WSP) troopers located and arrested a driver who fled the scene of a deadly crash near the Sprinker Recreation Center on Saturday.

'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.

WSP: Multiple people killed, injured after 3-car crash in Shelton

The Washington State Patrol (WSP) says multiple people were killed in a three-car crash on State Route 101 early Wednesday morning.

King County begins year-round free transit for those 18 and under

People aged 18 and under will ride buses, water taxis and streetcars for free in Washington State’s most populous county starting Thursday.

Tacoma’s I-5 HOV lanes are opening after more than two decades of work

Crews with the Washington State Department of Transportation are opening the new HOV lanes on Interstate 5 through Tacoma this weekend.

Washington ferries seeing increased delays

An analysis of Washington State Ferries data shows ferries are running behind schedule this year more than they have in the past decade, with a consistent decline in on-time performance.

Light rail service reduced for 2  weeks due to Columbia City station construction

Starting Friday and for the next two weeks, travelers planning to take the Link light rail should prepare for reduced train frequencies as Sound Transit crews begin the second phase of construction work at the Columbia City station.

DUI driver arrested for driving the wrong way on I-90 near Issaquah

The Washington State Patrol (WSP) arrested a DUI suspect for driving the wrong way on I-90 near Issaquah early Thursday morning.

Infrastructure bill projects: Over $2B announced for roads, bridges, bike lanes across US

U.S. transportation officials announced $2.2 billion for local infrastructure projects on Thursday, paving the way for new bridges, roads, bike lanes, railways and ports in scores of communities across the country.

West Seattle Bridge expected to reopen on Sept. 18

As crews continue to work on the final stages of the West Seattle Bridge repairs, officials with the Seattle Department of Transportation announced on Thursday that the structure is now expected to reopen on Sept. 18.