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    <title>WSDOT - January</title>
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      <title>Statewide meetings kick off disparity study</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:03:31 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2012/01/EqualOpportunityDisparityStudy.htm</link>
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      <description>Statewide meetings kick off disparity study</description>
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      <title>WSDOT seeking projects for the Safe Routes to School Program</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 06:09:44 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>WSDOT seeking projects for the Safe Routes to School Program</description>
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      <title>State Highway crews slowly reopen roads across Puget Sound</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 05:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Washington State highway crews continue to get roads back in good shape after seven straight days of snow, ice, sleet, wind and rain.</description>
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      <title>WSDOT and WSP face challenging circumstances as they work to keep roadways open, passable</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Two Washington State Department of Transportation workers injured today while helping keep state roadways open during the winter storm are expected to make full recoveries, WSDOT said today.</description>
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      <title>Road crews continue clearing roads of snow and storm debris</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 07:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>OLYMPIA – Commutes will remain difficult through the night and into Friday as this winter storm continues to pack a punch.</description>
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      <title>Entire state feeling impact from ice storm</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 02:35:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>OLYMPIA - Collisions and tree limbs are piling up on state highways, the Washington State Department of Transportation said today. Drivers may face long delays from icy conditions and road and lane closures throughout the state.</description>
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      <title>Ice storm impacting travel; trees down on some roadways</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 23:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Transportation today urged drivers to use extreme caution because of ice on roadways from freezing rain.</description>
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      <title>Roadway warning from WSDOT: Watch for ice</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 09:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Today’s western Washington snowfall, as much as 14 inches in some spots in Pierce and Thurston counties, now gives way to a bigger concern on the roads: ice you can’t see.Forecasts call for dropping temperatures overnight and wet roadways turning to ice.</description>
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      <title>Severe weather could mean treacherous road conditions</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 07:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Weather conditions tonight, tomorrow and into Thursday are shaping up to make roadway conditions potentially treacherous, the Washington State Department of Transportation said today.</description>
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      <title>Decision time: Stock up, slow down for weekend storm</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 07:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2012/01/13_mlkjrweekendsnow.htm</link>
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      <description>Road crews statewide are gearing up for what could be the biggest snowstorm of winter 2011-2012, with snow expected from the Hood Canal north to Bellingham, south to Vancouver and east to Spokane.</description>
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      <title>First toll bills sent to SR 520 Pay By Mail customers</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 04:50:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Within the next week, 19,000 State Route 520 toll bills will arrive in mailboxes across the Puget Sound region. That might seem like a lot, but it’s far fewer bills than the Washington State Department of Transportation expected to send.</description>
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      <title>More drivers are returning to the State Route 520 floating bridge, a week after tolls began.</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2012 09:35:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>More drivers are returning to the State Route 520 floating bridge, a week after tolls began.</description>
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      <title>WSDOT selects Flatiron Constructors Inc. for I-405 improvement project</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2012 06:49:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>WSDOT selects Flatiron Constructors Inc. for $155.5 million I-405 Bellevue to Lynnwood improvement project</description>
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      <title>Citizen advisory group to discuss Tacoma Narrows Bridge toll rates</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2012/01/01_05_TNB+Rates.htm</link>
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      <description>The Tacoma Narrows Bridge Citizen Advisory Committee will meet next week to begin discussing new toll rates for the Tacoma Narrows Bridge.</description>
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      <title>Drivers find faster evening commute on SR 520</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 12:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Drivers found a faster evening commute across the newly-tolled State Route 520 bridge on Tuesday, Jan. 3. While more drivers chose alternate routes like Interstate 90 and SR 522, congestion was still fairly typical.</description>
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      <title>WSDOT urges commuters to prepare for first post-holiday commute with SR 520 tolls</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 09:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>As the holiday season closes, people head back to work and school tomorrow in full force. Commuters in Central Puget Sound can expect changes to their drive, as they continue to make adjustments triggered by the start of tolling on State Route 520 last Thursday.</description>
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