Colossal closures could challenge drivers this weekend in and around Seattle
Expect delays this weekend as three significant closures test drivers between Everett, Seattle, and North Bend. Plan ahead.5 months ago
Memorial Day travel: 40 million hitting the road—here’s what WA drivers need to know
Memorial Day Weekend is often referred to as the "unofficial start to summer," with an estimated 45 million Americans traveling over the holiday weekend—90% opting to drive.5 months ago
Traffic alert: WSDOT postpones 5-day closure, some weekend work due to weather
WSDOT's upcoming shutdowns will impact drivers on State Route 18 and I-90.6 months ago
All aboard! First ST3 light rail opens in Redmond Saturday with ribbon cutting, celebration
Join the celebration at Downtown Redmond Station for the inaugural ST3 light rail launch on May 10 at 10:30 a.m.6 months ago
Weekend road work roundup: Major closures to hit Ballard Bridge, I-5
Major road work this weekend: Ballard Bridge closes April 25-28, impacting I-5 traffic.6 months ago
Work Zone Awareness Week honors 61 WSDOT employees killed on the job
During Work Zone Awareness Week, agencies remember 61 WSDOT employees killed in work zones incidents.6 months ago
Washington unleashes first-ever work zone highway speed camera
A new trailer-mounted speed camera is monitoring drivers on I-5 in DuPont, marking Washington's first digital speed enforcement initiative.7 months ago
Headed to an event this weekend? You may be stuck in road work
Expect delays due to road work during the Tulip Festival and Seattle sports events. Plan your trip accordingly.7 months ago
‘Backups of epic proportions’: Your comprehensive guide to Revive I-5 closures and traffic delays
Revive I-5 is happening this summer, closing down significant stretches of the highway for four weeks, much to the chagrin of Seattle drivers and commuters.7 months ago
Weekend traffic roundup: ST’s schedule change, ramp closures, studded tires
Explore ST's schedule updates, ramp closures, and studded tire regulations for a smoother weekend drive.7 months ago
Plan for traffic: WSDOT’s Thursday overnight work includes full SR 167 closure
WSDOT's Thursday overnight work includes a full closure of SR 167 for sign bridge and toll structure installation.7 months ago
Local Rock-n-Roll Hall of Famer Jimi Hendrix receives state’s highest medal
2025 marks the year Jimi Hendrix receives the Washington State Medal of Merit and Valor.7 months ago
Flying out this week? Plan on late night delays to Sea-Tac Airport
Those using the Sea-Tac Airport this week should pack in some extra travel time.8 months ago
Closures this week along the Valley Highway (SR 167)
Late-night travel through the Auburn Valley this week will have full closures and lane restrictions on State Route 167 (SR 167) while the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) pushes forward on the SR 167 Corridor Improvements Project. This week, WSDOT contractors will be installing overhead sign bridges and toll gantry structures that hold the […]8 months ago
Aliens, runners and road closures: Expect traffic this St. Patrick’s Day weekend
St. Patrick's Day weekend brings everything from festive outfits and green beers to runners lacing up their green shoelaces for a race. A couple of St. Patty's runs will lead to road closures.8 months ago
Chokepoints: Plan ahead for road work this week, impacting I-405, I-5, I-90 and more
WSDOT outlines key road work impacting major highways. Stay informed to avoid delays during construction season.8 months ago
Summer-long lane reductions return to Eastern Washington’s Vantage Bridge
After a long winter break this week, the Washington State Department of Transportation is resuming work and that means single-lane closures in both directions of I-90 spanning the Vantage Bridge through the fall.8 months ago
Chokepoints: Here’s how to avoid weekend traffic nightmares
STATE ROUTE 99 TUNNEL: Both directions of Seattle’s State Route 99 (SR 99) Downtown Tunnel will close Friday overnight between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m., Saturday. Crews working with the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) will be conducting regular maintenance that includes testing fire suppression systems, cleaning drainage, and repairing lights. This shuts down […]8 months ago
Nighttime work ramps up on Portage Bay Viaduct Project
An update on the Portage Bay Viaduct Project as work will pick up on Wednesday night, February 5.9 months ago
Drivers be aware: WSDOT and Sound Transit closures this weekend in Seattle
There are several road and transit closures in the Seattle area this weekend. Boylston Avenue closures The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) will begin installing a new noise wall at the south end of Seattle’s Ship Canal Bridge this weekend. In early October, WSDOT began clearing trees and preparing the area next to Interstate-5 […]9 months ago
Plan ahead: WSDOT to shut down major exit ramps Thursday night
WSDOT is facilitating a few off-ramp closures Thursday night that could have you rearranging your commute or evening plans.9 months ago
Traffic this week: Bridge demolition in Fife brings closures on State Route 99
Beginning Tuesday evening, commuters on State Route 99 in Fife will have a 42-hour lane closure in the southbound direction.9 months ago
Skagit County sees a major speed limit reduction on I-5
Beginning Wednesday, drivers will see a significant speed limit reduction on Interstate 5 (I-5) in Burlington.10 months ago