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    <title>WSDOT - September</title>
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      <title>Targeted investments reduce congestion; continued improvements needed to rebuild economy</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 24 Sep 2011 01:15:44 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2011/09/23_2011CongestionReport.htm</link>
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      <description>Puget Sound drivers probably won’t be surprised to learn that the most improved commute route in 2010 was the northbound Interstate 405 morning commute between Tukwila and Bellevue.</description>
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      <title>WSDOT saves lives, money with risk management program</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 23:39:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $31 Million to Improve Rail Service in Washington State</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 01:22:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced $31.1 million for the State of Washington to improve intercity passenger and freight rail service on the Amtrak Cascades line.</description>
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      <title>Steel bridges inspected after nationwide FHWA recommendation</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 17 Sep 2011 05:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A review of state bridge-inspection records shows that 10 bridges made with AASHTO M270 steel in Washington state are in safe condition for daily travelers.</description>
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      <title>Narrows Bridge toll equipment reading new Good To Go! passes</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 03:32:07 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Congestion relief on I-5 earns WSDOT national kudos</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 01:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Congestion relief on I-5 earns WSDOT national kudos 
Solution to Lacey/DuPont morning commuter woes nets award nomination</description>
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      <title>Contractor selected for next I-90 project east of Snoqualmie Pass</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 10 Sep 2011 00:28:20 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>For the last year, construction crews have been transforming a 50-year-old stretch of Interstate 90, east of Snoqualmie Pass, into a modern, wider and safer transportation corridor. And now, even more improvements are set to begin this month that will improve an additional two miles of I-90.</description>
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      <description>OLYMPIA – Rounds one and two provided close to 1,500 jobs and now the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is gearing up for TIGER 3.</description>
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      <title>Local transportation projects receive Awards of Excellence</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2011 00:11:07 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Local transportation projects achieved excellence in safety enhancements, construction, innovative design, environmental sustainability and community involvement, earning 2011 Awards of Excellence.</description>
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