SEATTLE – Travelers across the greater Puget Sound region should prepare for a weekend of heavy congestion and longer travel times as another round of major construction closures takes place Friday, May 29 to Monday, June 1. Contractor crews working for …
SEATTLE – Four-legged travelers on Washington State Ferries may “paws” and take notice the next time they step on board. An updated pet policy outlining where pets are allowed on vessels is rolling out in time for the busy summer travel season, which …
GORST – A project to remove barriers to fish passage under State Route 3 south of Gorst is set to close the highway around the clock for 16 days. From 7 a.m. Saturday, June 13, to 7 a.m. Monday, June 29, both directions of SR 3 will close near Sunnyslope …
PORT ORCHARD –Travelers who use Sedgwick Road/State Route 160 between SR 16 and the Southworth Ferry Terminal need to prepare for detours and delays starting in June. Some prep work begins June 1. Then, by 11 p.m. on Saturday, June 13, contractor crews …
LACEY – A project to build roundabouts at three intersections on state routes 510, 507 and 702, kicks off soon. The roundabouts will replace stop signs that currently control the intersections. Beginning Monday, May 18, contractor crews working for the …
DUPONT – A project to help improve traffic flow on Interstate 5 between Mounts Road and Steilacoom-DuPont Road is entering the home stretch. Overnight closures on Steilacoom-DuPont Road and weekend closures of I-5 on- and off-ramps are needed for the …
OLYMPIA – Memorial Day weekend often signals the unofficial start of summer – and a significant increase in travel across Washington. To help people plan ahead, the Washington State Department of Transportation has released holiday travel charts showing …
MOUNT RAINIER – State Route 410/Chinook Pass and SR 123/Cayuse Pass through Mount Rainier National Park will reopen for the season by 8 a.m. Friday, May 22, in time for Memorial Day weekend. Both passes close each winter due to snow levels and avalanche …
OLYMPIA – For the first time since 2017, Washington has a new playbook for the skies. A recently completed, comprehensive roadmap called the Washington Aviation System Plan (WASP) guides how the state invests, protects and modernizes its 134 public-use …
NEWHALEM – A second emergency contract has been signed, and repairs began Wednesday, May 13, along a section of State Route 20/North Cascades Highway damaged by washouts in December. Work on this new contract will happen at the same time as emergency work …
SEATTLE – Travelers across the greater Puget Sound region should prepare for a second straight weekend of heavy congestion and longer travel times as another round of major construction closures takes place Friday, May 15, through Monday, May 18. Crews …
OAK HARBOR – Travelers will soon see a series of permanent speed limit reductions along a 6-mile stretch of eastbound and westbound State Route 20 through and south of Oak Harbor. Washington State Department of Transportation maintenance crews will replace …
CLARK COUNTY – In honor of Earth Day, Washington State Department of Transportation employees and maintenance crews spent the week picking up trash along highways across Clark County. Along several stretches of Interstate 5, I-205, State Route 14, SR 500 …
VANCOUVER – Travelers on southbound Interstate 5 in Vancouver will soon experience a smoother ride as crews take the next step toward fixing rough and bumpy roads. Starting Monday, May 4, Washington State Department of Transportation contractor Kerr …
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD – The Washington State Department of Transportation will close the Joint Base Lewis-McChord DuPont Gate for two weeks. Gate closure specifics The JBLM DuPont Gate will begin its typical weekend closure at 9 p.m. Friday, May 22. …
SEATTLE – Travelers across the greater Puget Sound region should expect significant congestion and increased travel times throughout May as crews make critical progress on major construction projects ahead of a planned pause in June for the FIFA World Cup …
SEATTLE – The Washington State Department of Transportation will begin a second phase of emergency repairs to the northbound State Route 99 First Avenue South Bridge. These repairs will begin at 9 p.m. Friday, May 8, and will be followed by a series of …
ALGER – Each direction of Interstate 5 will be reduced to a single lane for 12 days beginning Sunday, May 10, to remove a barrier to fish passage beneath northbound lanes. People traveling northbound and southbound between Burlington and Bellingham should …
NEWHALEM – State Route 20/North Cascades Highway will partially reopen from the east side beginning at 2 p.m. Thursday, April 30. Travelers will be able to access a portion of the highway from the east to milepost 156.8 at Porcupine Creek. The road will …
OLYMPIA – Travelers and commuters between Spokane and Tri-Cities will soon have another option for reaching their destinations thanks to a new regional, intercity bus route. On Friday, May 1, Travel Washington Intercity Bus will launch the Wheat Line, …
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