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11/05/09
WSDOT moves onto SR 410 Nile Valley landslide for continued monitoring
11/05/09
Local officials and the community help dedicate the SR 529 Yellow Ribbon Highway in Everett
11/04/09
WSDOT selects Atkinson Construction for stimulus-funded I-405 braided ramps project
11/03/09
Port Townsend / Keystone ferry service restored Friday, Nov. 6
11/03/09
WSDOT latest cable median barrier performance report now online
11/03/09
WSDOT prepares for possible Green River flooding
11/02/09
Federal Aviation Administration provides information on temporary flight restrictions during Olympic Games
11/02/09
WSDOT seeks bids for second construction contract of I-90 Snoqualmie Pass East Project
10/30/09
WSDOT inspection crews report no new settlement of the Alaskan Way Viaduct
10/29/09
Rainy forecast changes closure plan for SR 509 in Tacoma
10/29/09
Port Townsend / Keystone ferry service restored Friday, Oct. 30
10/29/09
WSDOT wraps up busy I-90 Snoqualmie Pass construction season
10/28/09
WSDOT Ferries Division announces fall 2009 community meetings
10/28/09
WSDOT hosts meetings to discuss possible express toll lanes on I-405 and SR 167
10/27/09
WSDOT holds Contractor Meet and Greet event Oct. 30 in Seattle
10/27/09
Winter days and darker evenings mean a greater risk to pedestrians and bicyclists
10/27/09
Installing cable median barrier along SR 539 between Bellingham and Lynden
10/26/09
Keller Ferry service to be interrupted for repairs
10/26/09
WSDOT seeks firms to replace half of the Alaskan Way Viaduct
10/26/09
WSDOT celebrates a big transportation day for I-405 and SR 167 drivers
10/23/09
Repairs start on fire-damaged SR 509 in Tacoma
10/23/09
WSDOT rebuilds SR 520 West Lake Sammamish Parkway off-ramp in Redmond this weekend
10/23/09
Vashon Island ferry schedule changes for terminal construction project November 2-15
10/23/09
WSDOT begins building new SR 410 detour away from river and landslide; Yakima County continues to modify the river channel
10/22/09
WSDOT begins in-water test pile and noise study for SR 520 bridge project
10/22/09
Record-setting heat just a memory – fall and winter have arrived
10/22/09
Review plans for new roundabout at SR 9/SR 531 intersection near Arlington
10/21/09
US 97 Oroville border crossing traffic cameras come on line
10/21/09
Third Guide Meridian roundabout open near Lynden
10/21/09
WSDOT schedules I-5, SR 432 Talley Way Interchange open house, Oct. 28
10/20/09
Air search suspended for missing pilot
10/20/09
SR 17, SR 282 stimulus project ribbon cutting set for October 22 near Moses Lake
10/20/09
WSDOT lifts ‘residents only’ restrictions on emergency detour for landslide closure on SR 410
10/19/09
Air search resumes for missing pilot (Oct. 19)
10/19/09
Semiannual inspection closes Alaskan Way Viaduct this weekend
10/19/09
Keller Ferry back in service by noon Monday, October 19
10/16/09
WSDOT accelerates plans to work on a temporary roadway for the winter and continues work on emergency route around SR 410 landslide for local residents
10/16/09
WSDOT bringing Smarter Highways to I-5, SR 520 and I-90
10/13/09
Search resumes in Snohomish County for missing pilot
10/13/09
WSDOT moves closure points on SR 410 and establishes telephone hotline for up-to-date information
10/13/09
Gov. Gregoire proclaims emergency in Yakima County due to State Route 410 damage
10/13/09
WSDOT improves safety by changing stop sign location at 16th Avenue and US 12 in Yakima
10/13/09
WSDOT Ferries Division awards bid to construct additional 64-car ferries
10/12/09
Air search continues in Snohomish County for missing pilot and his Taylorcraft airplane
10/12/09
WSDOT crews working on safe, temporary route on SR 410 for locals
10/12/09
WSDOT, community cut ribbon on 112th connector today, Oct. 12
10/12/09
Federal funds bring sidewalks and jobs to Grays Harbor
10/11/09
Landslide closes section of SR 410 Chinook Pass
10/11/09
Crews reopen I-405 lane in Renton and Tukwila a day early
10/09/09
Governor Gregoire joins B.C. Premier Campbell to celebrate Amtrak Cascades second train service to Vancouver, B.C.
10/09/09
SR 104 Hood Canal Bridge east-half grinding work commences
10/08/09
Keller Ferry service across the Columbia River suspended until further notice
10/08/09
WSDOT Ferries Division opens bids for more new ferries
10/07/09
Burley Olalla interchange removes last at-grade intersection on SR 16
10/07/09
WSDOT reminds candidates to keep right-of-way clear for traffic signs
10/07/09
Sun shines on smoother, safer pavement on US 101 in north Pacific Co.
10/06/09
Major lane closure this weekend: plan for backups on I-405, SR 167
10/06/09
US 97 Beebe Bridge opens to unrestricted traffic Friday
10/06/09
Roundabout selected as preferred option for SR 531 intersection in Arlington
10/05/09
Washington applies for more than $1.3 billion in second round of ARRA High Speed Intercity Passenger Rail grants
10/05/09
WSDOT Ferries Division receives $2.3 million federal grant to improve vessel engine efficiency and air quality
10/05/09
WSDOT completes stimulus-funded paving project on US 97
10/01/09
Crews wrap up stimulus-funding paving work on US 2 between Monroe and Sultan
10/01/09
Construction closes NE Chkalov Drive Oct. 5th and 6th
10/01/09
WSDOT hosts open house Oct. 7 for three projects on SR 14
10/05/09
US 101 Mosquito Creek fish culvert project complete
10/02/09
Superload travels US 101 and I-5 this weekend
09/30/09
Number of completed Recovery Act highway projects on the rise
09/30/09
WSDOT plans busy weekend of lane closures in Seattle
09/29/09
US 101 bridge project complete, two-way traffic restored
09/29/09
Ferry fare changes go into effect Sunday, October 11
09/29/09
WSDOT upgrades cameras on I-90 Snoqualmie Pass for nighttime viewing
09/29/09
Safety improvements with landscape changes slated for I-90 in downtown Spokane
09/28/09
Extensive testing, frequent night closures ahead for SR 104 Hood Canal Bridge
09/26/09
WSDOT reopens Fourth Avenue S. on-ramp and lane in Seattle ahead of schedule
09/25/09
Comment period now underway for State-Managed Airports Handbook
09/23/09
Highway fatalities lowest since 1955
09/23/09
WSDOT Ferries Division begins fall schedule Sunday, September 27
09/23/09
WSDOT launches ‘Ask the Traffic Team’ site
09/22/09
WSDOT opens new southbound I-405 carpool lane in Bellevue
09/21/09
SR 285 Sen. Geo. Sellar Bridge to open for pedestrians as Wenatchee’s pipeline bridge closes
09/21/09
WSDOT closer to a reopening date for the US 97 Beebe Bridge
09/21/09
Washington’s annual survey of bicyclists and pedestrians starts next week, Sept. 29
09/21/09
Local transportation projects recognized by FHWA and WSDOT as 2009 “Award of Excellence” winners
09/21/09
WSDOT opens new I-205 on-ramp to traffic over the weekend
09/18/09
WSDOT’s quarterly performance report finds progress on highway safety
09/18/09
WSDOT opens new UW Bothell/Cascadia Community College south campus entrance ahead of schedule
09/17/09
Third project on US 12 near White Pass begins Sept. 21
09/16/09
WSDOT readies for SR 104 Hood Canal Bridge marine opening Thursday
09/15/09
Washington seeks Recovery Act TIGER grants for three high priority projects
09/15/09
WSDOT asks drivers to plan ahead and expect long delays on I-90 east of Snoqualmie Pass
09/15/09
State Transportation Commission approves ferry fare increase, rejects additional summer surcharge
09/15/09
WSDOT analyzes SR 104 Hood Canal Bridge mechanical error
09/15/09
WSDOT seeks firms interested in designing and building the SR 99 bored tunnel project
09/15/09
Traffic impacts for SR 501 interchange begin tomorrow night, Sept. 16
09/11/09
Lane closures, camera outages and football games: Busy weekend for Puget Sound travelers
09/11/09
W. Wiser Lake Road to close at SR 539 intersection for four weeks near Lynden
09/10/09
US 97 Beebe Bridge at Chelan Falls Pedestrian Access Modified
09/10/09
Scenic and Recreational Highways Plan meeting to be held in Wenatchee
09/09/09
Southbound US 395 closes for nine days starting Sept. 11
09/09/09
Closures on I-205 and Mill Plain Boulevard start Sept. 11
09/08/09
Spent Labor Day weekend home? You weren’t the only one
09/08/09
As summer vacation ends, long-term closures on I-90 begin
09/06/09
US 97 Beebe Bridge at Chelan Falls Pedestrian Access Restored
09/04/09
Wenatchee returns to service in time for Labor Day weekend
09/04/09
Gov. Gregoire highlights transportation workers on Labor Day
09/03/09
US 97 Beebe Bridge at Chelan Falls may be closed for weeks
09/02/09
WSDOT invites public to comment on State-Managed Airports Handbook at Copalis meeting
09/01/09
On-ramp closes, signal comes on at I-5/US 12 Grand Mound interchange
09/01/09
New Purdy Creek Bridge improves US 101 reliability, safety
09/01/09
WSDOT delivers first of four bridge replacements on SR 6
09/01/09
The travelers’ end of summer assignment: Know before you go this Labor Day Weekend
09/01/09
Two recent studies confirm that Puget Sound commute times continue to improve
08/31/09
Crews wrap up paving on SR 169 in Maple Valley
08/31/09
Two-boat service restored on Seattle/Bremerton route
08/31/09
Delivering on the Recovery Act: More highway projects under way, and construction workforce continues to grow
08/31/09
Crews reopen Renton’s I-405 carpool lane on schedule
08/30/09
Wenatchee returns to service; two-boat service restored on Seattle/Bremerton route
08/28/09
US 12 Black River Bridge goes green
08/28/09
First North Spokane Corridor segment opens to traffic
08/28/09
Watch for I-5, Mill Plain closures this weekend, Aug. 29-30
08/28/09
Slope repairs on US 12 near White Pass begin Tuesday, Sept. 1
08/27/09
Major lane closure this weekend, expect congestion on I-405 and SR 167
08/27/09
New loop ramp opens Friday at I-5 / SR 531 interchange near Arlington
08/25/09
WSDOT gears up for a major I-405 lane closure and big backups this weekend
08/25/09
Crews to repave SR 525 in Clinton a second time
08/25/09
Drivers should expect nighttime delays on SR 520 in Redmond
08/24/09
WSDOT seeks proposals from three design-build contractors for SR 520 pontoon construction
08/24/09
Washington applies for nearly $435 million in first round of ARRA High Speed Intercity Passenger Rail grants
08/24/09
WSDOT completes first SR 704 Cross Base Highway segment in Spanaway
08/21/09
Crews wrap up repaving work on SR 520 between Bellevue and Redmond
08/21/09
WSDOT selects contractor to build $19.3 million congestion relief project on I-405 in Bothell
08/21/09
WSDOT warns drivers of nighttime ramp closures on I-5 near Castle Rock
08/21/09
Construction closures and first Seahawks game will test traveler’s planning skills this weekend
08/20/09
Pavement repair on SR 507 and SR 510 means three days of delays for drivers
08/20/09
Pedestrian tunnel construction slows traffic on SR 14
08/20/09
WSDOT awards stimulus contract to replace I-5 interchange in Ridgefield
08/20/09
SR 104 Hood Canal Bridge Project anchor connections complete
08/19/09
Glacier ski cabins sold for as little as $5 each at WSDOT auction
08/19/09
I-5 reduced to one lane in Fife for HOV widening project
08/17/09
WSDOT thanks drivers for their patience during massive delays caused by weekend I-405 quieter pavement work
08/16/09
The hottest housing deal in Western Washington is in Glacier on Wednesday – $10 for a ski cabin!
08/15/09
WSDOT contractor crews make good progress on I-405 Bellevue paving
08/14/09
Roundabout to open Sunday night at SR 539/Pole Road intersection near Lynden
08/13/09
WSDOT contractor crews close lanes on northbound I-405 in Bellevue this weekend to pave
08/13/09
WSDOT contractor crews to lay down quieter pavement test sections through Bellevue
08/12/09
WSDOT picks the Aberdeen Log Yard as its preferred site for SR 520 pontoon construction
08/12/09
Second Amtrak Cascades train to Vancouver, B.C. begins service August 19
08/12/09
Annual survey needs volunteers to count bicyclists and pedestrians
08/11/09
WSDOT kicks off construction of the I-90 Snoqualmie Pass East project to improve safety and reliability of vital cross-state route
08/11/09
August construction milestones on I-405 mean quicker commutes this fall
08/10/09
WSDOT adds new tools to deliver real-time traffic information
08/07/09
WSDOT seeks bids for up to three more new ferries
08/06/09
WSDOT wins national recognition for durable, long-lasting pavement
08/06/09
WSDOT on fast-track to repair 84th Avenue bridge on SR 532 next week in Stanwood
08/06/09
WSDOT closes SR 122 for culvert installation Aug. 17-21
08/05/09
Diamond debut: I-5 HOV lanes coming soon to Pierce County
08/04/09
Stimulus-funded preservation project in Long Beach wraps up
08/04/09
WSDOT awards next major NSC construction contract
08/04/09
Project means delays and speed-limit reduction on US 101
08/03/09
WSDOT wraps up US 12, White Pass paver this week
08/03/09
Lynnwood and WSDOT improve safety for pedestrians and bicyclists at I-5 and 196th Street SW
07/30/09
Work begins on US 101 Mosquito Creek Fish Passage
07/30/09
Carpools, buses, solo drivers saving time in HOT lane
07/29/09
First North Spokane Corridor segment opens to traffic August 22
07/28/09
Stimulus work on the rise for highway projects
07/28/09
Nalley Valley work worsens Tacoma’s I-5 to SR 16 bottleneck
07/28/09
Crews to close I-90 for annual Blue Angels Seafair show
07/27/09
WSDOT awards contracts for statewide cable barrier and rumble strip projects
07/27/09
Crews start work on I-5 - Marysville concrete median barrier project
07/27/09
Crews reopen Guide Meridian north of Bellingham one day early
07/24/09
WSDOT, Lacey work in tandem to bridge bike-lane gap
07/24/09
Help WSDOT signal crews get bicycles and motorcycles moving
07/23/09
WSDOT moves ahead with plans to relocate homeless encampment from Seattle property
07/23/09
Crews open new alignments of Airport Way and Springhetti Road near SR 9 south of Snohomish
07/23/09
Renton drivers move closer to congestion relief
07/23/09
Pole Road to close at SR 539 intersection for three weeks
07/23/09
Traffic shifts to new SR 16 bridges at Burley Olalla Road
07/23/09
Stimulus funds to preserve SR 14 hit the pavement July 27
07/22/09
Crews open new ramp at I-5 / SR 531 interchange near Arlington
07/22/09
New service alerts motorists to SR 104 Hood Canal Bridge openings
07/21/09
Newly paved section of Mount Baker Highway turns bumpy
07/20/09
WSDOT posts 72-hour notice for homeless encampment to vacate Seattle property
07/20/09
Community input shapes Methow Valley State Airport Layout Plan
07/20/09
I-90 floating bridge returns to normal for the Monday commute
07/20/09
Community Input Shapes Methow Valley State Airport Layout Plan
07/20/09
Stimulus-funded paving work on US 97 starts July 22
07/20/09
Four-day closure of Guide Meridian planned north of Bellingham
07/20/09
Hood Canal Bridge anchor connections pass 50 percent mark
07/17/09
Construction begins on the US 97A Wildlife fence project north of Wenatchee
07/17/09
I-90 floating bridge: Only one westbound lane into Seattle Friday overnight
07/17/09
$2 million chip-seal project begins on US 101 in Grays Harbor County
07/17/09
WSDOT and I-405 contractors report spill on South Bellevue project
07/17/09
End of demolition means return of parking near Seattle sports stadiums
07/17/09
WSDOT restores SR 508 Tilton River Bridge to two-lane traffic July 20
07/16/09
WSDOT awards a third US 97 Blewett Pass emergency flood repair contract
07/16/09
Second tier I-90 paving through Moses Lake gets awarded to a local contractor
07/16/09
Western states’ transportation directors name Hammond as association president
07/16/09
Ribbon-cutting ceremony marks completion of SR 20 improvement project in Burlington
07/15/09
Better access to businesses and a new interchange in store for Renton
07/15/09
Bellevue contractor lands stimulus-funded I-5 HOV project
07/15/09
US 12 White Pass paving project begins July 16
07/15/09
I-90 floating bridge to reopen to traffic Saturday morning
07/15/09
Bridge repair project on I-5 near Woodland starts July 19
07/14/09
Transportation Secretary Hammond leads western states in highlighting progress on stimulus project spending
07/11/09
Massive Interstate 90 floating bridge expansion joints fit snugly into place
07/10/09
Crews ramp up for stimulus-funded I-5 repair project near Stanwood
07/10/09
Artist Point opens July 14; crews mark fastest opening ever
07/10/09
Mount Baker Highway repaving begins July 13
07/09/09
WSDOT expects heavy event traffic on I-5, I-205 Friday afternoon
07/09/09
Help improve the SR 9, SR 531 intersection near Arlington
07/09/09
WSDOT takes contractor bidding system online
07/08/09
WSDOT awards SR 532 bridge deck repair project in Stanwood
07/08/09
Gas prices and the recession can’t take all the credit for reduced congestion
07/08/09
Most travel numbers up for Independence Day weekend 2009
07/07/09
WSDOT awards $900,000 in 2009 Airport Improvement grants
07/07/09
Three-month lane closure begins July 8 on SR 542 near Glacier
07/06/09
Bremerton Tunnel opens for business
07/06/09
Lighter traffic helps reduce delays on first day of I-90 floating bridge lane closures in Seattle
07/06/09
Second Amtrak Cascades train between Seattle and Vancouver, BC gets “green light” from Canadian government
07/06/09
First morning of I-90 floating bridge lane closures in Seattle go well
07/05/09
Work gets under way on the I-90 floating bridge near Seattle
07/02/09
Paving moves first SR 704 Cross-Base project into home stretch
07/02/09
Holiday travelers: Prepare for westbound I-90 delays to Seattle on Sunday
07/02/09
Washington Aviation Planning Council Releases Statewide Aviation Recommendations
07/02/09
WSDOT holds Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Goals Webinar and public meeting
07/01/09
New bridge, safer SR 532 in store for Stanwood and Camano Island residents
07/01/09
Heavy holiday traffic expected on US 101 in Mason County
08/03/09
WSDOT temporarily reduces Seattle/Bremerton ferry service due to necessary vessel repairs
06/30/09
WSDOT Ferries Division finalizes long-range plan
06/30/09
WSDOT uncovers unearned overtime
06/30/09
U.S. Sen. Murray and Rep. Larsen at Colman Dock Wed., July 1: WSDOT Ferries Division to benefit from proposed increases in federal funding
06/30/09
Paving work, ADA improvements on US 101 start July 6
06/29/09
WSDOT crews continue testing soil for proposed bored tunnel replacement of Alaskan Way Viaduct
06/29/09
Transportation recovery funding making a difference for families and drivers in Washington State
06/29/09
Just one more week until WSDOT closes I-90 floating bridge
06/26/09
Mason/Grays Harbor County centerline rumble strip project begins
06/26/09
WSDOT reopens the SR 169 bridge over the Green River
06/26/09
WSDOT Ferries Division and Washington State Patrol plan for busy Fourth of July
06/25/09
Construction begins June 29 on SR 4 paving and guardrail project
06/25/09
Declare your independence from travel delay
06/24/09
Plan for construction and busy event schedule in Seattle’s SODO neighborhood
06/24/09
Construction begins this week on stimulus-funded I-5 project in Cowlitz County
06/23/09
WSDOT advertises contract to reconstruct I-5, SR 501 interchange in Ridgefield
06/23/09
Multiple safety projects advertised to bidders
06/22/09
SR 304 Bremerton Tunnel opens July 6
06/22/09
I-90 floating bridge gets updated schedule for repairs
06/22/09
WSDOT Ferries Division sells Steel Electric class vessels to California recycler
06/19/09
WSDOT paves the way for early reopening of SR 103 in Long Beach
06/19/09
Wildlife returns to 130 acres of WSDOT wetlands near Renton
06/19/09
WSDOT opens US 395 Columbia Drive to SR 240 interchange one day ahead of schedule in Kennewick
06/19/09
Ferry capacity restored in the San Juan Islands
06/18/09
Getting home from Sea-Tac Airport just got a whole lot easier
06/18/09
One down, two to go: WSDOT wraps up paving I-5 in Arlington, starts new work in Lynnwood and Everett
06/18/09
Three projects bring alternating traffic to Mason County
06/17/09
Aviation Planning Council to Finalize Recommendations on June 24 in Seattle
06/17/09
Open house scheduled June 24 for I-5, SR 501 Interchange project
06/17/09
Taxpayers off the hook for SR 11 bridge damage, repairs in Burlington
06/17/09
WSDOT seeks comments on DBE contracting goals
06/17/09
Weekend closures on I-205 and Mill Plain Boulevard start June 19
06/16/09
New Olympia online traffic cameras go live - Thurston County Traffic News e-mail alerts now available
06/16/09
Annual inspection closes SR 520 Evergreen Point floating bridge this weekend
06/16/09
Tacoma Narrows Bridge median-barrier installation complete
06/16/09
WSDOT awards Marysville concrete median barrier project to Tri-State Construction, Inc.
06/16/09
WSDOT celebrates start of stimulus-funded US 2 project in Monroe
06/15/09
North Spokane Corridor open houses coming up
06/12/09
I-90 Bridging Futures Art and Essay Contest winners honored
06/12/09
WSDOT awards a contract for the US 97A Wildlife fence project north of Wenatchee
06/12/09
Seattle’s Fourth Avenue S. closes for several nights of pile driving
06/11/09
Paving closes SR 103 for up to five days, starting June 15
06/11/09
I-90 closures in July: WSDOT offers new tools to help commuters plan for upcoming construction
06/11/09
Construction on stimulus-funded I-5 paver starts June 15
06/11/09
WSDOT Ferries Division begins summer schedule June 21
06/10/09
Sound Transit crews to close reversible ramp from Pike and Pine streets to the I-5 express lanes in Seattle for up to a year
06/10/09
I-5 widening in Thurston County reaches halfway point
06/09/09
WSDOT advertises largest North Spokane Corridor project for construction bids
06/08/09
WSDOT hosts June 23 SR 502 Widening open house and environmental hearing
06/08/09
112th Connector project on I-205 marks major milestone this week
06/08/09
WSDOT awards contract for SR 4 paving and guardrail project
06/08/09
New I-5 on-ramp opens in Burlington at SR 20 interchange
06/05/09
Gov. Gregoire, Secretary Hammond announce that lower construction bids result in more transportation projects in the state
06/05/09
Crews to repave SR 538 in Mount Vernon
06/05/09
Good weather paves the way for work on SR 109 in Hoquiam
06/05/09
Community invited to public meetings on the bored tunnel plan to replace the Alaskan Way Viaduct
06/05/09
Repair work begins on SR 508 Tilton River Bridge, June 11
06/05/09
WSDOT posts its quarterly performance report
06/05/09
WSDOT launches new stimulus newsletter
06/04/09
Peninsula communities reconnect at Hood Canal Bridge celebrations
06/04/09
Stimulus funds extend I-5 HOV lanes south of King County
06/04/09
SR 538/Riverside Drive intersection work wraps up early in Mount Vernon
06/03/09
SR 104 Hood Canal Bridge open again - eight days early
06/03/09
SR 104 Hood Canal Bridge draw span testing under way
06/02/09
SR 104 Hood Canal Bridge draw span testing moved to Wednesday
06/01/09
Preservation and safety upgrades around the corner for I-90 over Snoqualmie Pass this summer
06/01/09
WSDOT awards stimulus-funded I-5 repair project near Stanwood
06/01/09
Crews check lists twice prior to Hood Canal Bridge draw span testing
06/01/09
One month until next round of major closures on the I-90 floating bridge; two more weeks to save big on vanpooling
05/31/09
SR 104 Hood Canal Bridge draw span testing starts Tuesday morning
05/30/09
Draw span holds the key to opening new SR 104 Hood Canal Bridge
05/29/09
SR 104 Hood Canal Bridge still on track to open first week of June
05/29/09
WSDOT secures vision for competing for federal high speed passenger rail stimulus funds
05/29/09
Weeklong SR 538/Riverside Drive intersection closure begins May 31 in Mount Vernon
05/29/09
Avoiding travel delays: WSDOT reminds international travelers of changing border-crossing requirements
05/29/09
WSDOT plans US 2 route development plan open house next week
05/27/09
WSDOT reminds pilots to 'Fly Clear of Wildfires'
05/27/09
New signs remind drivers to stay safe on US 2
05/27/09
Gov. Gregoire, Sec. Hammond announce federal recovery awards for transportation paving projects
05/27/09
SR 532 open house will prepare drivers for summer construction
05/27/09
WSDOT Ferries Division holds community meetings
05/27/09
WSDOT schedules SR 500, St. Johns Interchange open house, June 3
05/27/09
Weekend work brings Hood Canal Bridge reopening closer
05/26/09
Washington remains the nation’s “Most Bicycling Friendly State"
05/26/09
WSDOT completes I-5 widening and interchange project ahead of schedule
05/26/09
More drivers come out for Memorial Day 2009
05/26/09
WSDOT closes Seattle’s Fourth Avenue S. in SODO at night this week
05/26/09
WSDOT awards I-82 Grandview to Granger pavement repair contract to Granite Northwest, Inc., of Yakima
05/26/09
I-5, SR 520 quieter pavement test sections are not so quiet; Final section on I-405 set to test in August
05/22/09
WSDOT announces it will open the SR 104 Hood Canal Bridge early
05/22/09
New I-5 off-ramp to open Tuesday in Burlington
05/21/09
WSDOT responds to sink hole on state-owned property along Seattle’s waterfront
05/21/09
WSDOT Ferries Division adds vehicle holding spaces at Mukilteo ferry terminal
05/21/09
Chinook Pass opens on May 22 at noon
05/21/09
SR 16 on-ramp in Tacoma closes June 1 for two years
05/19/09
Gov. Gregoire announces federal recovery transportation contract award
05/19/09
Be safe and avoid the headache with a check of WSDOT’s Memorial Day Weekend travel trends
05/19/09
WSDOT to send e-mail updates for SR 532 projects
05/19/09
WSDOT places last major components on SR 104 Hood Canal Bridge
05/18/09
Bridge deck work on I-90 near Spokane begins May 18
05/18/09
WSDOT weekend wrap up: I-90 express lanes open for the Monday morning commute
05/17/09
WSDOT reopens the Tukwila Parkway on-ramp to northbound I-405 one day early
05/15/09
Exit from northbound I-5 to Olive Way in Seattle to close for up to one year as crews prepare the ground under I-5 for Sound Transit light rail
05/15/09
WSDOT begins construction on stimulus contract to preserve US 101, SR 103 on Long Beach peninsula
05/15/09
WSDOT reopens Cayuse Pass at noon
05/15/09
WSDOT sets SR 104 Hood Canal Bridge west truss
05/15/09
WSDOT Ferries Division notes kick-off of busy summer season
05/15/09
More nighttime lane closures for I-5 in Seattle; I-90 express lanes work wraps up; downtown events mean more people will be on the road
05/15/09
WSDOT leverages federal stimulus funds to improve 28 miles of SR 4 in Southwest Washington
05/15/09
New roundabout set to open Saturday on SR 539 near Bellingham
05/14/09
WSDOT installs first new SR 104 Hood Canal Bridge pontoon section
05/14/09
Rainstorm washes away new lane stripes on SR 503 near Amboy
05/14/09
Gov. Gregoire announces contracts for resurfacing projects in the Columbia Basin and Okanogan
05/14/09
WSDOT’s advice to sports fans: Have a game plan to get to Seattle stadiums on time
05/14/09
Construction begins on SR 4, SR 401 safety enhancement project
05/14/09
Gov. Gregoire signs historic transportation budget
05/14/09
Gov. Gregoire signs bill to fund and build SR 520 floating bridge replacement
05/14/09
WSDOT begins construction on West 39th St. bridge in Vancouver this week
05/14/09
I-90 express lanes to reopen May 16 after major construction
05/13/09
SR 504 – Spirit Lake Memorial Highway opens May 14
05/13/09
Work scheduled for I-5 in Seattle and I-90 express lanes this weekend; downtown events mean more people will be on the road
05/12/09
WSDOT closes lanes and ramp this week on I-5 and I-90 for Seattle earthquake safety project
05/12/09
Mother Nature throws Cayuse Pass a curve ball
05/12/09
Falling boulder closes eastbound I-90 at North Bend for five hours
05/11/09
Hood Canal Bridge focus shifts from removal to reassembly
05/08/09
Island and Skagit county news for week of May 11
05/08/09
Whatcom County news for the week of May 11
05/08/09
WSDOT awards stimulus-funded US 2 paving project to Lakeside Industries, Inc.
05/08/09
SR 538/Riverside Drive intersection closure delayed two weeks
05/08/09
Ferry system's customer service lines overwhelmed with calls
05/07/09
Tugs move out old Hood Canal Bridge draw span assembly
05/07/09
WSDOT thanks drivers for their help and patience; Smooth sailing for I-90 floating bridge commute this morning
05/06/09
Eastside drivers traveling to Seattle on I-90 can continue to avoid backups by shifting their commute times
05/06/09
Next Aviation Planning Council Meeting: May 26 in Seattle
05/06/09
Hood Canal water shuttle could face storm delays again today
05/06/09
I-90 paving in Spokane starts on May 18
05/05/09
Wind, baseball delay Seattle-area commuters determined to cross I-90 bridge minus express lanes
05/05/09
Stormy commute, I-90 express lane closures lead to earlier commute times and better traffic flow
05/04/09
Wind, rain and I-90 express lane closure equal tough Tuesday morning commute to Seattle
05/04/09
WSDOT continues delivering jobs: Two more Eastern Region paving projects are advertised for contractor bids
05/04/09
WSDOT awards stimulus funds for paving project between Moses Lake and Ephrata
05/04/09
I-90 express lane closures begin with Monday morning back ups
05/04/09
WSDOT successfully removes SR 104 Hood Canal Bridge east truss
05/04/09
Weekend single-lane closures on I-5 in Bellingham start May 8
05/04/09
Crews wrap up busy weekend in Seattle; I-90 express lanes closed for three weeks
05/01/09
WSDOT removes SR 104 Hood Canal Bridge draw span pontoon
05/01/09
Busy weekend of lane closures and events in Seattle area
05/01/09
I-5 construction starts next week near Stanwood
05/04/09
Capacity restored on Point Defiance/Tahlequah route
04/30/09
SR 538/Riverside Drive intersection closure delayed one week
04/30/09
Gov. Gregoire, WSDOT Secretary Hammond announce first ground breaking with Recovery Act funding
04/30/09
Manette Bridge replacement focus of May 5 open house
04/30/09
Crews to close Tukwila Parkway on-ramp to northbound I-405 for two weeks
04/30/09
Busy weekend of lane closures and events in Seattle area
04/29/09
WSDOT Hosts Public Meeting to Discuss Methow State Airport’s Draft Alternative Strategies
04/28/09
WSDOT Ferries Division urges customers to use Port Townsend / Keystone vehicle reservation system
04/28/09
Noise, lane closures planned this week in Tacoma
04/28/09
WSDOT advertises I-5 stimulus preservation project
04/27/09
WSDOT continues to pave the way for better highways and more jobs
04/27/09
Building demolition clears path for Alaskan Way Viaduct replacement projects
04/27/09
WSDOT advertises contract for Marysville concrete median barrier project
04/27/09
WSDOT continues delivering stimulus projects, supporting local jobs
04/27/09
WSDOT Ferries Division peak season begins May 1
04/27/09
WSDOT advertises stimulus-funded I-5 project to contractors
04/27/09
Weekend work finished on SR 520; home stretch for I-5 weekend closures in Seattle
04/27/09
Whatcom County news for the week of April 27
04/24/09
Are you ready? One week until Hood Canal Bridge closure
04/24/09
Island and Skagit county news for week of April 27
04/24/09
Public invited to take part in environmental assessment hearings for SR 520 tolling
04/24/09
WSDOT revises Royal Brougham Way closure near Seattle stadiums to improve safety at railroad crossing
04/23/09
SR 20 - North Cascades Highway Opens Friday at 8 p.m.
04/21/09
WSDOT highlights work zone safety with memorial and techniques being developed to increase safety
04/20/09
WSDOT continues delivering jobs: Two more paving projects are advertised for contractor bids
04/20/09
Contracts to preserve I-5, SR 14 advertised to contractors today
04/20/09
I-82 Grandview to Granger stimulus project advertised to bidders
04/20/09
US 395-NSC project in Spokane resumes
04/20/09
SR 538/Riverside Drive intersection closure begins May 3 in Mount Vernon
04/17/09
WSDOT Ferries Division anticipates record traffic on Port Townsend/Keystone route this spring
04/17/09
Crews repair flood damage to SR 9 south of Snohomish
04/17/09
WSDOT offers trip-planning resources during SR 104 Hood Canal Bridge closure
04/16/09
Gov. Gregoire, Gov. Kulongoski applaud Obama administration on high speed rail federal funding
04/15/09
Construction season commences in Clallam County
04/15/09
WSDOT awards SR 7 safety project in Pierce County
04/14/09
SR 104 Hood Canal Bridge Project releases final transit schedules
04/14/09
Final paving starts April 15 on southern stretch of SR 539 north of Bellingham
04/14/09
Learn about I-5 interchange improvement project in Blaine at open house and access hearing
04/14/09
I-5 Gee Creek rest areas close for annual maintenance starting Apr. 15
04/13/09
WSDOT advertises contract for stimulus-funded US 2 paving project between Monroe and Sultan
04/13/09
WSDOT reminds public about Apr. 15 access hearing for SR 14 project
04/10/09
Spring snow forecast for Snoqualmie Pass this weekend; check WSDOT information tools for current conditions or delays
04/10/09
WSDOT awards US 97 Blewett Pass emergency flood repair contract
04/10/09
WSDOT forecast: Weekend clear for work on I-5; SR 520 work cancelled due to predicted heavy rain; heavy snow on I-90 Sunday; road changes ahead for Tuesday’s M’s home opener
04/10/09
WSDOT extends public comment period for Methow State Airport’s draft alternatives
04/09/09
SR 508 Tilton River Bridge restricted to single-lane traffic, no overweight loads
04/09/09
WSDOT asks sports fans to plan for construction this year near Seattle stadiums
04/08/09
WSDOT focuses weekend work on I-5 express lanes and SR 520 in Bellevue
04/08/09
144-auto ferry Elwha returns to service in San Juan Islands
04/08/09
Drawing a straight line; drivers are reminded to watch for WSDOT striping crews
04/06/09
Gov. Gregoire, Sec. Hammond announce recovery funds contract to preserve US 101, SR 103
04/06/09
Six Washington Airports to Receive Federal Stimulus Dollars
04/06/09
Spring spruce up: WSDOT awards bridge painting contract
04/06/09
Drivers should expect closures and lane restrictions for SR 519 construction in Seattle’s SODO neighborhood
04/06/09
WSDOT opens new southbound I-405 lane at old Wilburton tunnel site in Bellevue
04/06/09
WSDOT closes westbound I-90 near Snoqualmie Pass for avalanche control work
04/06/09
WSDOT awards I-90 paving projects to Columbia Asphalt & Gravel
04/04/09
Road work and sunny weather combine for delays on I-5 in Seattle and SR 520 in Bellevue
04/03/09
WSDOT continues delivering jobs: Three more paving projects are advertised for contractor bids
04/03/09
WSDOT piles on the work this weekend in Puget Sound
04/03/09
Construction begins Apr. 7 on Lewis and Clark Bridge painting project
04/02/09
I-5 Nisqually River Bridge gets special treatment
04/02/09
SR 104 Hood Canal Bridge Project transit plan ‘Star struck’
04/02/09
WSDOT agrees to continue EWG operating lease for CW Branch of Palouse River and Coulee City Rail System
04/02/09
Weekend lane closures pave the way for US 2 trestle congestion relief
04/02/09
SR 16 gets crossover barriers on both ends of Narrows
04/01/09
WSDOT plans more work this weekend in Puget Sound
04/01/09
SR 104 Hood Canal Bridge pontoon UVWX arrives in Port Gamble Bay
04/01/09
Get ready: SR 104 Hood Canal Bridge closure one month away
03/31/09
WSDOT awards first I-90 Snoqualmie Pass East project contract
03/31/09
Gov. Gregoire, Sen. Patty Murray announce stimulus funding, jobs at Eastside briefing
03/30/09
Survey work closes I-5 lanes in Tacoma
03/30/09
SR 21-Speed limit back to normal on State Route 21 in Ferry County
03/30/09
WSDOT closes ramps on US 395 and SR 240 for safety project; drivers need to use alternate routes
03/27/09
North Central Washington's state highway construction season begins April 6
03/27/09
Reduced capacity on San Juan inter-island sailings will continue
03/27/09
WSDOT starts closures next week for bridge and ramp construction near Seattle's sports stadiums
03/27/09
UPDATED: SR 11 Chuckanut Drive overpass to reopen March 30 in Burlington
03/27/09
WSDOT cancels SR 520 weekend work; overnight I-5 work in north Seattle and SR 16 work in Tacoma still on
03/27/09
Small amount of settlement found on the Alaskan Way Viaduct; Battery Street Tunnel fire safety systems pass inspection
03/27/09
SR 8 slope stabilization wraps up, speed limit returns to 60 mph
03/26/09
Max J. Kuney of Spokane earns contract for SR 285 Sellar Bridge additional lane project
03/26/09
Reopening of SR 20, the North Cascades Highway begins Monday
03/26/09
Striping work continues on I-5 next week
03/26/09
Drivers take note: studded tires need to be off April 1
03/25/09
SR 16 restricted in Tacoma for street-light installation
03/25/09
SR 14 widening and interchange project gets access hearing Apr. 15
03/24/09
Governor Gregoire joins WSDOT and Ports Association to announce 2009 Marine Cargo Forecast
03/23/09
Biggs Rapids-Sam Hill deck replacement project wraps up early
03/23/09
WSDOT continues delivering jobs: Moses Lake to Ephrata stimulus paving projects are advertised for contractor bids
03/23/09
Crews wrap up busy weekend of construction in Puget Sound
03/22/09
Alaskan Way Viaduct and Battery Street Tunnel reopened after semiannual inspections
03/20/09
Working together to control litter in southwest Washington
03/20/09
WSDOT starts work to strengthen I-90 bridges in Seattle against earthquakes
03/20/09
It’s a go: WSDOT lane closures on I-5 in Shoreline, SR 520 in Bellevue, the Viaduct and the Battery Street Tunnel this weekend
03/20/09
WSDOT will repair northbound I-5 near Stanwood this year
03/19/09
SR 26-Palouse River Bridge deck project in whitman County ready to start
03/18/09
SR 16 bridge work pushes Burley Olalla past halfway mark
03/18/09
Crews will close SR 20 lanes to inspect Deception Pass bridges
03/17/09
Alaskan Way Viaduct construction contract marks progress, sustains local jobs
03/17/09
Paving begins on I-5 widening project south of Olympia
03/17/09
New roads, traffic signals will greet SR 20 drivers in Burlington next week
03/17/09
WSDOT restructures State Rail and Marine Office
03/16/09
WSDOT Announces New Location for Public Open House on Draft Aviation Alternative Strategies
03/13/09
WSDOT narrows northbound First Avenue S. to one lane near Safeco Field
03/13/09
Bridge inspections cause lane closures in Clark and Lewis counties next week
03/13/09
Semi-annual inspection closes Alaskan Way Viaduct next weekend
03/13/09
Drivers could face hour-long delays on I-5, SR 520 this weekend in Seattle, Bellevue
03/13/09
WSDOT awards contract to stabilize riverbank along SR 542 near Glacier
03/12/09
WSDOT celebrates 10 years of Amtrak Cascades service in the Pacific Northwest
03/12/09
Pilot Reminder: No Aircraft Operations at Cypress Island
03/12/09
Cold weather delays start of I-5 work in Bellingham
03/12/09
SR 104 Hood Canal Bridge Project hosts on-line webinar
03/11/09
One-way traffic moving again on slide-damaged SR 112
03/11/09
WSDOT schedules Mar. 18 I-5, Mellen Street to Blakeslee Junction open house
03/11/09
WSDOT celebrates start of US 395 safety project near Blue Bridge in Kennewick
03/10/09
WSDOT seeks public comments on Grays Harbor pontoon construction sites
03/10/09
WSDOT Ferries Division increases service with spring sailing schedule
03/10/09
WSDOT awards SR 520 widening project in Redmond
03/09/09
Gov. Gregoire and WSDOT announce first advertisements for transportation contracts in Kittitas, Pacific counties
03/09/09
SR 104 Hood Canal Bridge truss arrives early in Port Gamble Bay
03/09/09
SR 20 to close nightly for blasting north of Deception Pass
03/09/09
WSDOT terminates operating lease for CW Branch of Palouse River and Coulee City Rail System
03/09/09
Crews wrap up SR 520 weekend work in Bellevue
03/06/09
WSDOT seals the deal on $1 million project in Mason County
03/06/09
WSDOT awards Port Orchard safety corridor project on SR 160
03/06/09
Snow forecast changes WSDOT construction plans this weekend
03/06/09
US 101 Closures and delays in Grays Harbor
03/06/09
Crews getting a jump-start on I-5 panel replacement work in Bellingham
03/05/09
Speed restrictions to affect traffic on State Route 21 in Ferry County
03/05/09
Here we go again: snow, ice, breathe, repeat
03/05/09
Weeknight closures on I-5 in Bellingham start Monday
03/04/09
WSDOT contractor crews begin work Thursday on phase two of SR 169 Green River Bridge repair project
03/04/09
WSDOT Updates Methow Airport Layout Plan
03/03/09
WSDOT awards paving project on northbound I-5 in Everett
03/03/09
Crews finish placing girders on new SR 6 bridge Thursday, Mar. 5
03/02/09
Public Invited to Comment on Draft Aviation Alternative Strategies
03/02/09
WSDOT builds I-5 HOV lanes in Fife without noise walls
03/02/09
SR 16 closures in Tacoma expedite demolition process
03/02/09
Slide-damaged SR 112 gets temporary fix, one-way traffic
03/02/09
Crews wrap up weekend work on southbound I-5 in Seattle on schedule; 3 weekends down, 11 more to go
02/27/09
Rhododendron's return to Point Defiance/Tahlequah ferry route delayed
02/27/09
Crews start work to smooth the ride on SR 520 in Bellevue
02/27/09
WSDOT green lights ramp meters in Everett on Monday
02/27/09
Hood Canal Bridge Project blog goes on-line
02/26/09
Reopening of SR 20, the North Cascades Highway could begin next month
02/26/09
Traffic engineers begin testing new westbound I-90 electronic speed limit signs on Monday
02/26/09
WSDOT’s I-5 road repair work moves to Northgate for round-the-clock closures this weekend
02/26/09
WSDOT wins Agency of the Year for the second year in a row by State Productivity Board
02/26/09
WSDOT Receives Standing Ovation from State Senate
02/25/09
Drivers should be ready for winter driving conditions throughout Washington
02/25/09
WSDOT awards paving project on northbound I-5 through Lynnwood
02/24/09
Columbia River Crossing Wins National Award For Greenhouse Gas Analysis
02/24/09
WSDOT awards $15 million in grants to improve safety and support jobs
02/23/09
I-82 through Yakima readies for improved median look
02/23/09
Crews complete northbound I-5 work ahead of schedule; two weekends down, 12 more to go
02/21/09
Crews continue to make progress on concrete repair work on northbound I-5 near downtown Seattle
02/20/09
Take the first look at the bored tunnel hybrid plan to replace the Alaskan Way Viaduct; open houses on Feb. 23 and 24
02/20/09
Drivers can expect nighttime lane and ramp closures on I-405 in Bellevue Friday night
02/20/09
Weekend lane closures on SR 522 in Kenmore might cause delays
02/20/09
Flammable cargo restriction lifted on I-5 under Convention Center
02/20/09
Flammable cargo restricted on I-5 under Convention Center
02/20/09
WSDOT prepares for weekend closures on northbound I-5
02/19/09
WSDOT Now Accepting Applications for New Round of Local Airport Aid Grants
02/19/09
Crews will close SR 20 lanes to trim trees near Deception Pass
02/18/09
Ridership on Amtrak Cascades hits all-time record in 2008
02/17/09
Nighttime lane closures on I-5 in Bellingham start in March
02/17/09
Equipment problems delay US 12 repairs near Naches
02/16/09
That’s a wrap: I-5 crews finish first weekend of work in downtown Seattle
02/15/09
I-5 Seattle crews make good progress during first weekend of panel replacement work
02/15/09
Nothing smells better than fresh concrete in the morning; Lane closures on I-5 in downtown Seattle continue
02/14/09
So far, so good in the first weekend of concrete repair on I-5 in downtown Seattle
02/14/09
Work and traffic flows smoothly during first day of I-5 work in downtown Seattle
02/14/09
WSDOT contractor crews make progress on I-5 work in downtown Seattle
02/13/09
WSDOT hires contractor to repave Mount Baker Highway in Whatcom County
02/12/09
Major work tonight, major changes tomorrow in Tacoma
02/12/09
WSDOT’s I-5 work bring jobs and better pavement to Puget Sound
02/12/09
IA Refresher Clinic Offered at Upcoming Northwest Aviation Conference and Trade Show
02/11/09
I-5 work on north and southbound lanes begins tonight in Seattle
02/11/09
Monthly maintenance closure of SR 520 floating bridge Thursday morning
02/10/09
Tuesday's I-5 grinding work in south Seattle cancelled due to snow
02/10/09
Tacoma traffic nightmare starts Friday ... the 13th
02/10/09
Striping work continues on interstates, SR 14 for next two weeks
02/09/09
Culvert repair to close part of SR 548 near Blaine
02/06/09
WSDOT performs maintenance work on Montlake Bridge Sunday
02/06/09
I-405 construction in Bellevue, Renton and Tukwila – Feb. 6-13
02/06/09
I-5 pavement repairs kick off Puget Sound construction season next week
02/05/09
WSDOT taps I-405 Corridor Design-Builders for the next phase of I-405
02/05/09
I-5 closed at night in Burlington to set bridge support beams
02/05/09
Safety sign vandals risk public safety, criminal prosecution
02/05/09
WSDOT pouring concrete this weekend to repair I-5 retaining wall
02/04/09
WSDOT travel times are a changin’: travel times to and from Everett to be updated
02/03/09
I-82 eastbound lane closure Feb. 4 in Yakima
02/03/09
Crews begin emergency repairs to SR 169 and pedestrian trail in Renton
02/02/09
Daytime closure of I-90 express lanes tomorrow
02/02/09
Crews begin emergency repairs to SR 18 near Tiger Mountain summit
01/31/09
WSDOT Ferries Division releases revised draft Long-Range Plan
01/30/09
WSDOT seeks contractors for the first of three Senator George Sellar Bridge projects
01/30/09
34-car Hiyu to continue serving Point Defiance/Tahlequah ferry route until end of February
01/30/09
I-405 construction in Bellevue, Renton and Tukwila – Jan. 30 – Feb. 6
01/30/09
WSDOT crews close Seattle ramp to northbound I-5 this weekend
01/30/09
WSDOT responds quickly to small Kingston quake
01/29/09
WSDOT to reopen SR 508 at Bear Canyon late today
01/29/09
I-90 flammable cargo restriction Feb. 2 through Feb. 11
01/29/09
WSDOT selects design-builder to construct new bridge, safer roadway on SR 532 in Stanwood
01/29/09
WSDOT prepares to build bridge pontoons in Grays Harbor
01/29/09
Expect delays on I-5, other local highways for striping work next week
01/28/09
Construction to close northbound I-205 on-ramp at Mill Plain, Saturday, Jan. 31
01/28/09
I-5 will reopen on time in Burlington
01/27/09
SR 261 restricted to one lane Jan. 28 near Delaney
01/26/09
WSDOT Ferries Division announces improvements to fare collection policy
01/23/09
WSDOT drives pile for Hood Canal Bridge water shuttle docks
01/23/09
Crews to set 36 girders for new I-405 bridge over Oakesdale Avenue SW
01/23/09
Storm repairs progress quickly, WSDOT to reopen SR 503
01/23/09
US 395 northbound lane and ramp restrictions Jan. 27
01/23/09
US 395 northbound lane and ramp restrictions Jan. 27
01/22/09
WSDOT releases Amtrak Cascades Mid-Range Plan for next eight years
01/22/09
Maintenance work closes Seattle area roads this weekend
01/22/09
WSDOT Ferries Division extends public comment period on draft long-range plan through January 26
01/22/09
Passenger-only service on Port Townsend/Keystone route to continue through mid-February
01/22/09
WSDOT expands e-mail updates to include Skagit and Island counties
01/22/09
I-5 in Burlington to close for two nights during bridge demolition
01/22/09
WSDOT awards SR 536, SR 538 paving project in Mount Vernon
01/22/09
Hood Canal Bridge parts arriving in Port Gamble Bay
01/21/09
New traffic camera installed on SR 539 near Lynden
01/21/09
WSDOT Ferries Division sells two passenger-only ferries
01/21/09
WSDOT to ride Victoria Express wave for Hood Canal Bridge Project
01/20/09
WSDOT moves forward with repaving work on SR 520 in Bellevue and Redmond
01/19/09
SR 11 Chuckanut Drive overpass in Burlington closing in one week
01/16/09
US 97 Blewett Pass reopens
01/16/09
WSDOT opens new lane on northbound I-405 in Bellevue
01/16/09
SR 202 in Fall City reopened after emergency repairs
01/15/09
Storm recovery continues in Southwest Washington
01/14/09
Crews reopen one lane of SR 20 east of Concrete
01/14/09
I-5 Safety Rest Areas south of Olympia open
01/14/09
Crews reopen SR 542 to two lanes east of Deming
01/14/09
WSDOT repairs of washed-out section of SR 202 near Fall City are nearly complete
01/13/09
SR 261 restricted to one lane Jan. 14 near Delany
01/13/09
US 97 Blewett Pass is scheduled to reopen Friday
01/13/09
US 395 lane and ramp restriction Jan. 14 near Pasco
01/13/09
Landslide closes SR 112 for several weeks
01/13/09
WSDOT awards project to improve I-5 interchange near Arlington
01/12/09
Alaskan Way Viaduct proposal announcement
01/12/09
Crews make progress on SR 20 mudslides in Skagit County
01/12/09
Repairs to close section of SR 542 east of Bellingham
01/12/09
Public invited to SR 302 scoping open house
01/09/09
Interstate 5 and I-90 open to traffic - recovery work continues
01/09/09
WSDOT Reopens I-5 through Lewis county
01/09/09
WSDOT Updates media on plans to reopen i-5
01/09/09
WSDOT to reopen I-90 Snoqualmie Pass Friday morning
01/09/09
WSDOT crews clearing roads as floodwaters receding; I-90 Snoqualmie Pass and I-5 in Lewis County remain closed
01/08/09
Local traffic may travel US 12 between Packwood and Naches; westbound commercial vehicles held at Naches
01/08/09
WSDOT Making progress on opening state highways, efforts continue on I-5 detour
01/08/09
Flooding response in high gear, WSDOT opens US 2 east to Wenatchee
01/08/09
US 2 reopens over Stevens Pass after two day closure
01/08/09
Next Aviation Planning Council Meeting: Feb 5 in Richland
01/08/09
I-90 and I-5 remain closed - focus on establishing detour routes
01/08/09
Rain may stop but rivers still rising
01/07/09
Road closures as of 1/07/2009
01/07/09
State highway closures top 60
01/07/09
WSDOT reminds pilots to check for temporary flight restrictions
01/07/09
Rivers rapidly rising; Increasing risk to Interstate 5
01/07/09
Know Before you go; Road closures in mountains and across state
01/06/09
Avalanche danger and flooding concerns increase with temperatures
01/05/09
Snoqualmie Pass open; crews still fighting through Eastern Washington drifts
01/05/09
I-90 Snoqualmie Pass closed for avalanche danger
01/02/09
WSDOT approves $30 million for city and county bridges
01/02/09
Mountain pass highways open; WSDOT gearing up for next storm
01/02/09
US 12 White Pass reopens to traffic
01/02/09
9 a.m. update: Stevens and Snoqualmie now open - avalanche crews working at White
01/02/09
Damaged I-5 overpass in Burlington to be repaired starting in January
01/02/09
Stevens and Snoqualmie now open - avalanche crews working at White
01/01/09
Break in storm allows WSDOT crews to reopen I-90 Snoqualmie Pass; Stevens/White still closed
01/01/09
Avalanche danger continues for passes, WSDOT readies for overnight storm
01/01/09
WSDOT responding to mountain pass closures