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01/31/08
Group concludes roundabout is best for SR 20 at Sharpes Corner

01/31/08
Steilacoom II Coming to Port Townsend/Keystone Route for Crew Familiarization and Training

01/30/08
Crews will close southbound I-5 Saturday night in Everett to set bridge girders

01/30/08
New signals enhance safety on SR 3 near Poulsbo

01/30/08
Open house addresses Simpson Avenue Bridge closure

01/30/08
Hood Canal Bridge Project gets on the bus

01/30/08
Wilder awarded $3.2 million contract for critical I-5 repairs in Bellingham

01/30/08
Traffic delays scheduled for Hood Canal Bridge

01/29/08
SR 504 at Bear Creek Closes Temporarily Due to Snow

01/29/08
Several highway sections now closed in Whitman, Lincoln, and Adams Counties

01/29/08
Blowing snow closes Spokane area highways and creates driving challenges

01/28/08
WSDOT is ready for more snow and ice, are you?

01/28/08
WSDOT crews out for Monday morning commute; need drivers help

01/25/08
Snow Expected in Puget Sound this Weekend

01/25/08
Sweet symmetry: 1950 Narrows gets fourth lane

01/25/08
WSDOT to Begin Repair Work on SR 6 West of Pe Ell Next Week

01/25/08
SR 539 Guide Meridian update: Crews make headway, but not without headaches

01/25/08
One lane restricted on SR 823, N.Wenas Rd. in Selah

01/25/08
Emergency road closure violations can be dangerous and costly

01/24/08
Aviation Planning Council to Meet February 7 in Seattle

01/24/08
WSDOT receives international attention for communication efforts

01/23/08
Quarterly Inspection Shows Continued Settlement on Alaskan Way Viaduct

01/23/08
SR 4, Rock Stabilization Project Open House Scheduled for Feb. 6

01/23/08
Wire thieves strike again in Pierce County

01/23/08
Construction on Biggs Bridge Resumes January 23

01/18/08
New turn lanes, signals ease congestion at SR 522 and NE 195th Street intersection in Woodinville

01/18/08
WSDOT Temporarily Limits Trucks to Left Lane on I-5 During Construction of Rush Road to 13th Widening

01/18/08
Final Girder Installations on 502 Interchange, Nighttime Lane Closures Expected Jan 21-24

01/18/08
Two new SR 305 lanes open in Poulsbo

01/17/08
WSDOT moves forward with construction on SR 522 near UW Bothell/ Cascadia Community College campus in Bothell

01/17/08
Manette Bridge closes for maintenance work

01/17/08
I-5 flow map now stretches to Fort Lewis/DuPont

01/17/08
I-5 detour, lane closures in Tacoma for striping work

01/17/08
Crews complete repairs to SR 96 near Snohomish on schedule and under budget

01/17/08
2-Boat Schedule effective Friday, January 18

01/16/08
WSDOT Crews Ahead of Schedule; Plans to Complete Bridge Girder Installation on 502 Interchange Jan. 17

01/16/08
Clean Up Efforts, Investigation Continues after Biggs Bridge Work Zone Accident

01/16/08
Schedule Adjustments Coming This Week Following Secretary Hammond's Listening Tour

01/15/08
Work Zone Accident on Biggs Bridge Results in Fatality

01/15/08
Biggs Bridge Construction Temporarily Shut Down for Investigation of Work Zone Accident

01/15/08
Fingers crossed; Crews need good weather for daytime ramp closures on SR 9 in Woodinville

01/14/08
Demolition of Labree Bridge Begins Jan 23; Expect Lane Closures, Delays

01/14/08
Surprise in store Tuesday morning for Puget Sound commuters and mountain travelers

01/11/08
Traffic revision, lower speed limit on US 101 in Mason County

01/11/08
Delays expected on US 101 near Olympia

01/11/08
WSDOT Crews Inspect the Alaskan Way Viaduct This Week without Lane Closures

01/11/08
Tree-removal work slows I-5 traffic in Lacey

01/11/08
WSDOT open house in Touchet a huge success

01/11/08
WASHINGTON STATE FERRIES UPDATE ON SERVICE SCHEDULES

01/11/08
Hiyu to Operate on San Juan Islands Inter-Island Route Beginning in Early-February

01/10/08
Avalanche control delays traffic on I-90 Snoqualmie Pass

01/09/08
Prepare for more snow on Central, Eastern Washington and mountain pass highways and into lower elevations

01/09/08
WSDOT Repairs Parts of US 101 after Storm Damage, Expect Delays

01/09/08
Prepare for snow on Central, Eastern Washington and mountain pass highways

01/08/08
Drivers favor roundabout for SR 20 improvement project in Anacortes

01/08/08
WSDOT Installs Bridge Girders on 502 Interchange, Expect Single Lane Closures, Slowdowns, Jan. 14, 15, 16 & 18

01/08/08
Rain in Western Washington, WSDOT crews clearing snow in Eastern Washington and Olympic Peninsula

01/08/08
SR 520 Evergreen Point Floating Bridge to Close for Monthly Maintenance Tests

01/08/08
Mudslide blocks all lanes of SR 20 near Concrete

01/07/08
Major storm brings heavy snow, hazardous driving conditions to Olympics, Cascades and central Washington

01/04/08
WSDOT Team ready for Seahawk traffic and Mother Nature

01/03/08
TNB Toll Open House

01/03/08
US 97 Biggs Bridge closed until Memorial Day weekend

01/02/08
Crews to close northbound I-5 in South Everett overnight to set bridge girders

01/02/08
Winter Ferry Schedule starts January 6