Travel
Real-time travel data
View up-to-date travel conditions including travel alerts, cameras, route times, road and bridge restriction, and weather alerts.
Commercial vehicles
Learn about commercial vehicles travel including transponders and weigh station e-screening, permitting and route maps and restrictions.
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Roads & bridges
Find details regarding HOV lanes, toll roads, updates for mountain passes and what you need to know in advance for travel around the state.
Washington State Ferries
View sailing schedules, buy your tickets online, or save a spot for your vehicle on certain routes.
Aviation
View airports, airport cameras, learn about volunteer opportunities and grant programs, and more.
Bicycling & walking
Access walk and bike maps, rules of the road and other resources that empower you to have more transportation options.
Passenger rail
Find information on how we manage trains in Washington and learn about train safety and the rules to remember when traveling by passenger rail.
Mobile app and Twitter
Stay informed with the latest travel information by downloading our mobile app and following us on Twitter.
511 Travel information
Dial 511 to hear travel information in Washington by phone.
Operations & services
Learn about the tools we use to reduce traffic congestion and collisions, including ramp meters, traffic management centers, traffic signals and our incident response team.
Traffic safety methods
Find details about the methods we use to keep travelers safe, including roundabouts, road equipment and striping, and workzone safety information.
Printable maps
Get printable maps to assist with trip planning and travel.
Holiday weekend travel
View holiday weekend travel charts for the three routes that historically see the most holiday traffic congestion and that do not have other alternative route options
Traction tires are a special type of tire
manufactured with at least 1/8 of an inch tread. Traction tires are usually marked with a mountain/snowflake symbol, the letters M+S or “All Season.”
Carry chains, practice before leaving
Requiring chains keeps traffic moving during storms rather than closing a pass or roadway.
Prep your car. Fill up your gas tank,
pack jumper cables, ice scraper, warm clothing, snacks and water.