The Gray Notebook - A Quarterly Performance Report 

"What Gets Measured, Gets Managed"

Performance reporting is a high priority at WSDOT.  In this section of the Accountability site, you will find WSDOT's current quarterly performance report, a summary version, and supporting documents.  

Gray Notebook (pdf 2.6 mb)
This quarterly report provides in-depth reports on agency and transportation system performance. The Gray Notebook supports WSDOT's committment to accountability by informing the Governor, the Transportation Commission, Washington State citizens, legislators, and transportation organizations. It is also a vital internal management and integration tool.    

Gray Notebook Lite (pdf 745 kb) is a quarterly excerpt of key performance topics, 2003 Nickel projects, 2005 Transportation Partnership Account projects, and 2009 Recovery Act project summaries from the Gray Notebook. Published as a four-page folio with a two Beige Page summary inserts, it allows quick review through short synopses of selected topics.

Navigating Tips 
Get helpful advice on how to use the Gray Notebook and what topics to expect. It also addresses the agency's graphing and performance journalism style.    

Subject Index
Electronically link to every performance topic published to date. (A hard copy of the subject index is also provided in the back of each Gray Notebook edition.)   

Archives  
All of the past Gray Notebook and Gray Notebook Lite editions.