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Chris Sullivan
WSDOT to tackle I-5 where expansion joints failed Wednesday
Emergency work shut two lanes of I-5 for hours Wednesday, which is where WSDOT plans to fix the failing concrete and expansion joints in the next 18 months.4 years ago
Chris Sullivan
All options on the table as city looks to fix Fauntleroy ferry dock
Should the state move or eliminate the ferry dock at Fauntleroy in West Seattle? All options are on the table as the ferry system looks to fix the dock.4 years ago
Chris Sullivan
Light rail service to Northgate begins in October
Sound Transit will start running light rail trains from the University District to Northgate on Oct. 2. The extension's been under construction for 9 years.4 years ago
Chris Sullivan
SDOT to double capacity on West Seattle’s Lower Spokane Street Bridge
The Seattle Department of Transportation announced Thursday that it will be doubling access to the Lower Spokane Street Bridge.聽4 years ago
Chris Sullivan
WSDOT finally widening northbound I-5 through downtown Seattle
The state is finally addressing one of the biggest chokepoints in our region by widening northbound I-5 through downtown Seattle.4 years ago
Chris Sullivan
Seattle senator appears to break multiple laws during live committee hearing
Washington state Senator Rebecca Saldana聽appeared to violate multiple traffic laws while participating in a live, online committee hearing on Tuesday.4 years ago
Chris Sullivan
SDOT racing to finish Fairview Avenue Bridge
It's going to be a few more months before Seattle's Fairview Avenue Bridge returns to service, as the opening has been pushed from spring to summer.4 years ago
Chris Sullivan
How long will Seattle police provide traffic control at Mariners games?
SPD officers will be back directing traffic in and out of tonight's Mariners game at T-Mobile Park, but they might not be doing that job for much longer.4 years ago
Chris Sullivan
Montlake Bridge to close for a month this summer
Drivers should prepare for a month-long closure of the Montlake Bridge in August, cutting off access to the 60,000 vehicles a day that use that span.4 years ago
Chris Sullivan
I-405 improvements could be delayed under trimmed-down budget plans
Planned improvements to I-405 face sizable delays under updated transportation budget plans proposed by state lawmakers this week.4 years ago
Chris Sullivan
‘We need to keep the lights on’: New transportation plans focus on keeping state afloat
Plans for large-scale transportation packages are on the back burner now, as the state Legislature focuses on trying to survive the impacts of the pandemic.4 years ago
Chris Sullivan
One year after West Seattle Bridge closure, there’s ‘a light at the end of the bridge’
One year ago today, Seattle bridge engineers looked at the expanding cracks on the West Seattle Bridge and made the call to shut it down.4 years ago
Chris Sullivan
Washington expected to raise, expand tolls on freeways over pandemic losses
Tolls are expected to go up on several freeways this year, as the state deals with a significant loss of revenue related to the pandemic.4 years ago
Chris Sullivan
Light rail disruptions coming every weekend in April
Sound Transit is set to tie in power and signal systems for the light rail to the Eastside, but has to shut down service through downtown Seattle to do it.4 years ago
Chris Sullivan
City sets $175 million price tag for repairs to West Seattle Bridge
The city has officially set a $175 million budget to include all costs for West Seattle Bridge repairs, with requests for bids going public Wednesday.4 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Seattle’s First Avenue Bridge to get new bearing, masonry pads
Seattle鈥�'s First Avenue Bridge is under repair this weekend, which will cause plenty of traffic congestion.4 years ago
Chris Sullivan
Puget Sound traffic on major routes is nearing return to pre-pandemic levels
You probably noticed it on the roads over the last week or so: Traffic is getting close to being where it was before the pandemic.4 years ago
Chris Sullivan
Construction pain coming this weekend for West Seattle, Lake Washington
Construction on the First Avenue South Bridge and Montlake Lid will get in the way for drivers this weekend out of West Seattle and across Lake Washington.4 years ago
Chris Sullivan
Could Sound Transit push a head tax to make up deficit?
With Sound Transit staring down an $11.5 billion shortfall, it could use its authority to push for a business head tax to raise funds.4 years ago
Chris Sullivan
Prepping for another West Seattle commuter headache
This is not the news people in West Seattle want to hear, with another route in and out of the community now facing lane closures.4 years ago
Chris Sullivan
A reminder for safe driving near school buses as kids return to class
As some schools return to in-person learning and school buses are on the road for the first time in a year, let's remember when it's safe to pass.4 years ago
Chris Sullivan
Bill to require zipper merge education in Washington reemerges
State Rep. Jesse Young is back with another attempt to get the zipper merge put into the state drivers' education program.4 years ago
Chris Sullivan
It turns out Washington residents can’t drive in the snow
Crashes over the weekend were up 300% compared to a normal weekend without snow. There were 386 crashes in King County alone, and 196 in Snohomish County.4 years ago
