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01/30/09I-405 construction in Bellevue, Renton and Tukwila – Jan. 30 – Feb. 6
01/30/09WSDOT crews close Seattle ramp to northbound I-5 this weekend
01/30/09WSDOT responds quickly to small Kingston quake
01/29/09I-90 flammable cargo restriction Feb. 2 through Feb. 11
01/29/09WSDOT prepares to build bridge pontoons in Grays Harbor
01/23/09Crews to set 36 girders for new I-405 bridge over Oakesdale Avenue SW
01/22/09WSDOT releases Amtrak Cascades Mid-Range Plan for next eight years
01/22/09Maintenance work closes Seattle area roads this weekend
01/20/09WSDOT moves forward with repaving work on SR 520 in Bellevue and Redmond
01/16/09US 97 Blewett Pass reopens
01/16/09WSDOT opens new lane on northbound I-405 in Bellevue
01/16/09SR 202 in Fall City reopened after emergency repairs
01/14/09I-5 Safety Rest Areas south of Olympia open
01/14/09WSDOT repairs of washed-out section of SR 202 near Fall City are nearly complete
01/13/09US 97 Blewett Pass is scheduled to reopen Friday
01/12/09Alaskan Way Viaduct proposal announcement
01/09/09Interstate 5 and I-90 open to traffic - recovery work continues
01/09/09WSDOT Reopens I-5 through Lewis county
01/09/09WSDOT to reopen I-90 Snoqualmie Pass Friday morning
01/09/09WSDOT crews clearing roads as floodwaters receding; I-90 Snoqualmie Pass and I-5 in Lewis County remain closed
01/08/09Local traffic may travel US 12 between Packwood and Naches; westbound commercial vehicles held at Naches
01/08/09WSDOT Making progress on opening state highways, efforts continue on I-5 detour
01/08/09Flooding response in high gear, WSDOT opens US 2 east to Wenatchee
01/08/09US 2 reopens over Stevens Pass after two day closure
01/08/09I-90 and I-5 remain closed - focus on establishing detour routes
01/08/09Rain may stop but rivers still rising
01/07/09Road closures as of 1/07/2009
01/07/09State highway closures top 60
01/07/09Rivers rapidly rising; Increasing risk to Interstate 5
01/07/09Know Before you go; Road closures in mountains and across state
01/06/09Avalanche danger and flooding concerns increase with temperatures
01/05/09Snoqualmie Pass open; crews still fighting through Eastern Washington drifts
01/05/09I-90 Snoqualmie Pass closed for avalanche danger
01/02/09WSDOT approves $30 million for city and county bridges
01/02/09Mountain pass highways open; WSDOT gearing up for next storm
01/02/09US 12 White Pass reopens to traffic
01/02/099 a.m. update: Stevens and Snoqualmie now open - avalanche crews working at White
01/02/09Stevens and Snoqualmie now open - avalanche crews working at White
01/01/09Break in storm allows WSDOT crews to reopen I-90 Snoqualmie Pass; Stevens/White still closed
01/01/09Avalanche danger continues for passes, WSDOT readies for overnight storm
01/01/09WSDOT responding to mountain pass closures