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01/30/13
SR 520 closing for construction Friday night to Sunday morning

01/28/13
Jobs float in, SR 520 pontoons float out: Tacoma pontoon construction site boosts local economy

01/25/13
30-day comment period on proposed I-90 tolling open through Feb. 22

01/24/13
Rail partners explore mudslide causes, solutions

01/23/13
I-405, SR 167 express toll lanes focus of advisory group

01/17/13
Three ramps from S. Columbian Way closed this weekend

01/10/13
Columbian Way ramp to West Seattle closed this weekend

01/03/13
Two ramps to West Seattle to close this weekend

12/27/12
A year of growth: One year of SR 520 tolling in the books

12/27/12
WSDOT’s 2013 construction season begins…now

12/25/12
US 2 reopened between Stevens Pass & Leavenworth

12/21/12
Experts confirm rebar provides pontoon structural capacity

12/21/12
Testing time for State Route 99 tunneling machine

12/20/12
Safety Rest Area upgraded at Snoqualmie summit

12/19/12
SR 520 closure Thursday night to ready highway for holiday travel

12/18/12
SODO overpass construction closes State Route 99 off-ramp this weekend

12/17/12
I-5 drivers could see first flakes overnight

12/16/12
Crews fight snow in the passes and prep for next round of wind in Puget Sound

12/14/12
Continued progress on SR 520 east approach bridge piers

12/14/12
Crews to smooth the edges of I-405 in Renton next week

12/11/12
SR 99 tunnel tolling committee meets Wednesday

12/11/12
Plan for two straight weekends of SR 99 lane and ramp closures near Seattle’s stadiums

12/10/12
SR 99 tunneling machine tweets her name: Bertha

12/07/12
Parking on highway to ski is illegal

12/05/12
Milepost 31 marks first anniversary, eyes a big 2013

12/03/12
WSDOT performance report takes to land, sea, air

12/03/12
State, business groups work to keep supplies moving during emergencies

11/28/12
70 aging bridges receive money for improvements

11/21/12
Washington’s 4-year program of transportation projects ready for review

11/21/12
Quality assurance program working as planned on pontoon project

11/20/12
SR 20/North Cascades Highway closed for winter

11/20/12
Train-disruption information available to travelers

11/19/12
Heavy rains, wind could snarl evening commute for Western Washington drivers

11/16/12
Leave more time for Thanksgiving table catch-up; know before you go

11/15/12
New lane stripes brighten highways across the state

11/14/12
SR 520 closure and Sounders playoff game could cause weekend backups

11/14/12
Major work continues on new SR 520 floating bridge

11/13/12
Interest exceeds capacity at state rail planning workshops

11/13/12
SR 99 tunnel tolling committee meets Wednesday

11/13/12
Avalanche risk and snow slides close Chinook and Cayuse passes for the year

11/09/12
Political signs near highways must be removed by Friday

11/09/12
SR 520 bridge pontoon videos, interviews and correspondence posted online

11/05/12
Commute-smart champs take a bow

11/04/12
Early morning tanker fire closes southbound I-5 in Federal Way

11/02/12
Seattle-area traffic cameras out of service overnight Nov. 2

10/31/12
SR 99 tunnel tolling committee meets Thursday

10/31/12
Winter travel laws take effect Nov. 1

10/26/12
Schedules adjusted for I-5 and I-90 express lanes

10/26/12
Seattle-area traffic cameras, flow map go dark Friday night

10/25/12
Estimate for SR 520 bridge program lowered by $522 million; $300 million federal loan finalized for next phase of construction


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