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    <title>WSDOT - March</title>
    <link>http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2011/03/</link>
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      <title>Celebrate Work Zone Awareness week by going orange for work zone safety</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 00:07:23 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2011/03/31_workzonesafety2011.htm</link>
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      <description>In recognition of the men and women who work mere feet from traffic, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) along with state and national groups will go orange for work zone safety April 4 through 9 to celebrate National Work Zone Awareness Week.</description>
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      <title>New report highlights Washington’s Recovery Act transportation investments</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 22:40:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>New report highlights Washington’s Recovery Act transportation investments</description>
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      <title>Clearing the North Cascades Highway starts April 11</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 01:02:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>WSDOT plans to begin clearing State Route 20, The North Cascades Highway, on Monday, April 11.</description>
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      <title>WSDOT’s bridge program scores high nationally</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:03:23 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2011/03/30_2010bridgereport.htm</link>
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      <description>Washington state’s bridge maintenance and preservation program ranked high in a report released today by Transportation for America, a broad coalition of organizations promoting national transportation reform.</description>
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      <title>Construction resumes on I-90 east of Snoqualmie Pass</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011 04:05:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Major highway improvements on Interstate 90 east of Snoqualmie pass are kicking off again now that winter weather has calmed down.</description>
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      <title>Studded tire deadline extended one week</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 26 Mar 2011 03:02:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The studded tire deadline has been extended one week. Drivers must now remove their studded tires by the end of the day Thursday, April 7.</description>
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      <title>Plan ahead for busy weekend of construction closures around Puget Sound</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 02:24:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>SHORELINE – A slew of closures and construction work are planned throughout the Puget Sound region this weekend.</description>
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      <title>WSDOT names new public transportation director</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 05:55:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A veteran of bringing transportation choices to Washington, Brian Lagerberg was named director of the Public Transportation Division at WSDOT.</description>
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      <title>N.E. 12th Street Bridge opens in Bellevue</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 01:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Crews opened the first half of the new N.E. 12th Street Bridge to traffic early this morning, marking a construction milestone that will allow them to tear down the old bridge the first weekend in April.</description>
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      <title>WSDOT seeks comments on DBE contracting goals</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 05:08:22 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2011/03/DBEcontractingGoals.htm</link>
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      <description>WSDOT seeks comments on DBE contracting goals</description>
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      <title>SR 9 improvements delayed until next year</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 12 Mar 2011 04:19:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A roundabout scheduled for construction this summer east of Arlington at the intersection of State Route 9 and State Route 531 has been delayed until next year.</description>
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      <title>SR 9 safety improvements resume near Lake Stevens</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 03:16:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Commuters and residents near Lake Stevens will see crews back at work making SR 9 safer and reducing congestion between Lundeen Parkway and SR 92.</description>
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      <title>INRIX report: WSDOT’s Moving Washington programs keeping traffic moving</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 01:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The 2010 National Traffic Scorecard, an annual congestion report published today by INRIX Corporation, shows Seattle as the country’s only major urban area that did not see congestion get worse last year.</description>
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      <title>Project to repair US 2 trestle will begin this spring</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2011 01:08:51 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>This spring, crews will begin a project to repair and reinforce more than 844 of the girders that support the westbound lanes.</description>
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      <title>WSDOT and customer service vendor working to improve Good To Go! customer experience</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2011 04:50:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>WSDOT is working to improve the Good To Go! customer experience.</description>
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