Wed, Nov 24, 2010
Ice possible early Thursday; drivers need to be prepared and check their route
With road temperatures still well below freezing, a new weather forecast that calls for a mix of rain and snow Thursday could mean roadway ice from Chehalis to Bellingham.
Real-time road, traffic conditions available for holiday travelers
WSDOT and WSP remind drivers to prepare, know before they go
SR 99 downtown Seattle ramp closures next week
Drivers can expect detours at the two Belltown SR 99 on-ramps and the northbound SR 99 off-ramp to East Marginal Way S. on Monday, Nov. 29 through the morning of Friday, Dec. 3.
Washington drivers spend less time stuck in traffic
Washington’s drivers moved faster on the state’s highways and with less congestion in 2009 compared to 2007.
Tue, Nov 23, 2010
Roads conditions improving; WSDOT prepares for heavy holiday travel
Washington State Department of Transportation - News
Mon, Nov 22, 2010
2011 county budget approved without tax increase
WSDOT and WSP crews need drivers help today
As a large winter storm system works its way through Western Washington, drivers are asked to delay travel if possible.
Keeping WA's Small-Town Grocers Alive – and Thriving
A quick run to the corner store is an errand no longer possible in many parts of rural Washington, as small-town grocers close up shop, unable to compete with superstores in larger cities.
Fri, Nov 19, 2010
Federal funding allows county to replace four bridges
WSDOT investigation leads to nine months in jail for former employee
Employee to repay state more than $74,000, plus costs
Call For Study of Gulf Fisheries After New Oil Spill Report Finds Risks Ignored
The science is in, and it finds BP and its contractors failed to learn from "near misses," and made risky decisions that contributed to the oil well blowout and spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
Thu, Nov 18, 2010
Snohomish County joins ‘Buy Local for Transit’ campaign
Chop Shop Discovered
On November 16, 2010 at approximately 9:30 AM officers from the Monroe Police Department served a search warrant in the 16000 block of State Route 9 in unincorporated Snohomish County.
Citizen group recommends new photo tolling option on Tacoma Narrows Bridge
The Tacoma Narrows Bridge Citizen Advisory Committee (CAC) recommends that photo tolling be provided as a new option for drivers on the Tacoma Narrows Bridge.
Councilmember John Koster Elected 2011 Counties Association President
County Council releases new budget
Wed, Nov 17, 2010
CDC’s "Get Smart Week" Aims to Outsmart Bacteria
Americans use too many antibiotics to treat both humans and farm animals, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Tue, Nov 16, 2010
Heavy snow prompts seasonal closures for Chinook Pass and Cayuse Pass
Weather conditions are rapidly deteriorating on Chinook (State Route 410) and Cayuse (State Route 123) passes, prompting the Washington State Department of Transportation to close the mountain roadways for the season at noon today, Nov. 16.
Commuting on SR 520 just got smarter, safer, better
Early this morning the new electronic signs lit up over State Route 520 feeding drivers instant traffic information to help them better navigate one of the state’s toughest daily commutes.
Thanksgiving holiday traffic: get the tools you need to avoid delays
Find busiest travel times, what to pack for winter travel on WSDOT website.
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