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Chokepoints
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Two of Tacoma’s overpasses to undergo big changes for incoming HOV lanes
Chris Sullivan | April 6, 2015 9:31 pmA major fix on one of the worst chokepoints in the Puget Sound region - I-5 at the Tacoma Dome - begins this week. -
520, I-90 make list of ‘structurally deficient’ bridges
Stephanie Klein | April 2, 2015 6:13 amA new study of the nation's bridges shows 5 percent of Washington's bridges are structurally deficient. Both the 520 and I-90 bridges fall into that… -
You lost almost four days to traffic congestion last year
Stephanie Klein | April 1, 2015 6:59 amYou wasted almost four days of your life stuck in traffic last year. -
No free rides for emergency responders on I-405, 520 bridge
Chris Sullivan | March 30, 2015 9:40 pmEmergency responders are usually able to use state HOV lanes for free, but that courtesy doesn't extend to the 520 bridge and it won't for… -
Reminder: It’ll be tough to get around Seattle this weekend
Chris Sullivan | March 27, 2015 6:34 amThe Washington State Department of Transportation is closing portions of Highway 99 through Seattle and closing all westbound lanes of I-90 between Mercer Island and… -
It’s ‘mission critical’ for Puget Sound drivers to understand Flex Pass
Chris Sullivan | March 24, 2015 7:38 amDrivers will need a Flex Pass to ride in the HOV lane for free once the lanes open later this year. -
Hwy 99 closure, second I-90 bridge closure expected to cause traffic nightmare
Chris Sullivan | March 23, 2015 11:24 amThe last time the state shut down the I-90 bridge, it created a traffic nightmare across Seattle. Yet, there's another closure on the books for… -
State has two years to make I-405 tolls work
Chris Sullivan | March 20, 2015 9:07 amAccording to state law, WSDOT has two years to make the new toll lanes on I-405 work. -
Rep. Harmsworth on I-405 toll : ‘They made this decision last year’
March 19, 2015 4:51 pmThe Washington state Transportation Commission adopted I-405 toll rates for express toll lanes that will open later this year. -
Critics blast new I-405 tolling as money grab aimed at forcing drivers onto buses
Stephanie Klein | March 19, 2015 7:46 amCritics believe toll rates for express toll lanes on I-405 between Bellevue and Lynnwood is just a money grab by the state, and that this…