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.
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.
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.
Pete Buttigieg warns airlines to help fliers trapped by cancellations, delays or face new rules
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is telling airlines to do a better job of helping stranded travelers or they will face new regulations.
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is telling airlines to do a better job of helping stranded travelers or they will face new regulations.
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.
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.
The Washington State Patrol (WSP) arrested a DUI suspect for driving the wrong way on I-90 near Issaquah early Thursday morning.
SR-9 in Snohomish will be closed for several days as crews start roundabout construction
Starting Tuesday night until Monday morning, State Route 9 in Snohomish will be closed as Washington State Department crews build a roundabout.
Starting Tuesday night until Monday morning, State Route 9 in Snohomish will be closed as Washington State Department crews build a roundabout.
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.
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.
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.
Starbucks, Volvo, ChargePoint announce locations for electric vehicle charging stations
Starbucks and Volvo Cars announced on Tuesday the first Starbucks stores where new electric vehicle (EV) chargers, powered by ChargePoint, will be available to customers and members of the public.
Starbucks and Volvo Cars announced on Tuesday the first Starbucks stores where new electric vehicle (EV) chargers, powered by ChargePoint, will be available to customers and members of the public.
Washington ferries to get $38 million to improve services
Washington State Ferries will receive $38 million from the Federal Highway Administration to improve its ferry service.
Washington State Ferries will receive $38 million from the Federal Highway Administration to improve its ferry service.
Map-tracking system shows Cathlamet Ferry 'off course' around time of collision
Map-tracking systems are shedding more light on the path the Cathlamet Ferry took before crashing into a group of pilings as it approached the Fauntleroy ferry dock on Thursday.
Map-tracking systems are shedding more light on the path the Cathlamet Ferry took before crashing into a group of pilings as it approached the Fauntleroy ferry dock on Thursday.
Traffic alert: Revive I-5 work continues, expect delays this weekend
On southbound I-5 through Seattle, weekend-long lane reductions will begin at 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 29, and continue through 5 a.m. on Monday, Aug.1.
On southbound I-5 through Seattle, weekend-long lane reductions will begin at 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 29, and continue through 5 a.m. on Monday, Aug.1.
'Hard landing': Ferry crash causes damage to vessel, Fauntleroy Terminal structure
A ferry and a structure at the Fauntleroy Ferry Terminal in West Seattle were damaged Thursday morning after a crash at the dock.
A ferry and a structure at the Fauntleroy Ferry Terminal in West Seattle were damaged Thursday morning after a crash at the dock.
382,000 pounds of roadside litter picked up by Washington DOT in June
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) said it picked up 191 tons of litter along roads last month-- that's equivalent to 382,000 pounds of trash.
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) said it picked up 191 tons of litter along roads last month-- that's equivalent to 382,000 pounds of trash.
Seattle Mayor appoints new director of SDOT, pending Council confirmation
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell announced who he will appoint to be the next director of the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) on Wednesday.
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell announced who he will appoint to be the next director of the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) on Wednesday.
SDOT: West Seattle Bridge one step closer to reopening
The West Seattle Bridge is getting closer to reopening as the Seattle Department of Transportation reached another construction milestone.
The West Seattle Bridge is getting closer to reopening as the Seattle Department of Transportation reached another construction milestone.
Overflow of luggage: What happens to unclaimed bags?
Airports are reporting more unclaimed bags due to staffing shortages. Some items left unclaimed for more than 90 days are sold at stores.
Airports are reporting more unclaimed bags due to staffing shortages. Some items left unclaimed for more than 90 days are sold at stores.
Traffic Alert: Construction projects in Seattle expected to cause major backups this weekend
Three different areas of Interstate-5 will be closed this weekend as a part of the ongoing construction projects.
Three different areas of Interstate-5 will be closed this weekend as a part of the ongoing construction projects.
Tire from a semi-truck smashes into Forest Service vehicle near Maple Valley
Only minor injuries were reported after a tire smashed into the front of a US Forest Service (USFS) vehicle near Maple Valley Thursday morning.
Only minor injuries were reported after a tire smashed into the front of a US Forest Service (USFS) vehicle near Maple Valley Thursday morning.
Alaska Airlines announces new paper-free, electronic luggage tag
Alaska Airlines announced a new program to replace traditional printed luggage tags with electronic ones, allowing travelers to skip the line checking their bags at the airport.
Alaska Airlines announced a new program to replace traditional printed luggage tags with electronic ones, allowing travelers to skip the line checking their bags at the airport.