SE Eastgate Way Closure Scheduled For Early March

Work to repair a damaged overpass will take several weeks, and drivers commuting between Eastgate and Factoria should expect detours.

East Link Train Tests Resume In Bellevue

Eastside neighbors will see trains running over the next few months as another round of live testing gets underway for the East Link.

30-Hour 520 Bridge Closure Begins Saturday Night

Drivers will not have access to the SR 520 floating bridge between Saturday night and Monday morning.

Here's How To Find Which Bellevue Streets Have Been Plowed

With the snowy season well underway, Bellevue this week unveiled a live map for neighbors to check which streets the city has plowed.

Bellevue's New Main Street Bridge Opens Sunday

Five months after demolition work began, the new Main Street overpass will partially reopen to traffic in downtown Bellevue this weekend.

Eastside Light Rail Stations May Open Sooner, Despite Extension Delays

Sound Transit is considering opening eight light rail stations to serve the Eastside before the connection is complete over Lake Washington.

Cement Truck Rollover Snarls Traffic On 520 Bridge

A rolled cement truck prompted a large emergency response and lengthy full closure of the bridge Thursday afternoon.

Emergency I-405 Repairs Begin Thursday In Bellevue

A failed culvert under mainline Interstate 405 will lead to lane reductions and a full closure this week. Here's what to know.

Thousands Expected In Bellevue This Weekend For 5K, Half Marathon

St. Jude Rock 'n' Roll Washington descends on Bellevue this weekend, attracting thousands of runners from dozens of states.

Link Extension Projects Delayed; East Link Will Miss 2023 Target

Construction issues, pandemic challenges and the recent concrete strike will delay four Link light rail extensions from opening on time.

I-405 Lane Closures Continue In Bellevue Through Friday

Work on the new Main Street Bridge continues this week, requiring overnight lane closures on the freeway in downtown Bellevue.

I-405 Lane Closures This Week In Bellevue: What To Know

Contractors are working over several nights to set new girders on the new Main Street Bridge over Interstate 405 in Bellevue.

Overnight Closures Next Week On Northbound I-405 In Bellevue

Northbound lanes of I-405 will close overnight three times next week in Bellevue, allowing crews to install new girders over the highway.

Ducklings Crossing Freeway Halt Traffic On I-405

A family of ducklings brought the northbound lanes to a halt Monday morning in Newcastle.

WSDOT Plans Seismic Upgrades Along Interstate 5, Interstate 405

This summer, crews will begin retrofitting bridges and overpasses to make them more likely to withstand a major earthquake.

Weekend Road Work: SR 520 Bridge Closure, 'Revive I-5' Continues

Weekend construction will impact trips around Seattle and the Eastside this weekend, including for drivers heading across Lake Washington.

Full I-405 Closure Begins Friday Night In Downtown Bellevue

All lanes of Interstate 405 will be closed in downtown Bellevue between Friday night and Monday morning.

Main Street Bridge, I-405 Closures Next Week In Bellevue

The Main Street Bridge will be demolished and replaced over several months, and 405 will be closed in downtown Bellevue next weekend.

Man Injured In Serious Crash Along Bellevue's Lake Hills Connector

Bellevue police said the crash impact was so strong that the car's engine ejected and landed two lanes away.

Sound Transit Expansion Could Get A Boost From Biden Budget Plan

Sound Transit said President Biden's budget proposal would speed up federal funding for light rail expansion projects around Puget Sound.

Sound Transit Tests Link Trains Through Bellevue

Trains ran nightly between three Bellevue light rail stations over the weekend as Sound Transit gears up for the East Link.

Bellevue Patches Potholes In The Wake Of Winter Weather

Bellevue maintenance teams are still working to repair damaged streets after the long bout of winter weather that arrived after Christmas.

Icy Bellevue Roads Continue To Present Challenges

Though there is a lot less snow on the ground, many sides streets are still coated in a thick layer of ice.

Bellevue Prepares For Snow, Frigid Temperatures

Snow looks increasingly likely between Christmas night and Monday, and temperatures are unlikely to top freezing for much of next week.

New Eastrail Segment Opens, Adding 2+ Miles Along Lake Washington

A newly paved segment of the Eastrail system links Bellevue and Renton across three waterfront parks.

Full SR 520 Closure Over Lake Washington This Weekend

WSDOT will close the bridge between Seattle and the Eastside from Friday night through Monday morning.

Eastrail Gets A Boost From Amazon To Overhaul Wilburton Trestle

King County will soon transform a 117-year-old train trestle into an elevated pedestrian and cycling path on the Eastrail system.

Overnight SR 520 Closures Planned This Week Over Lake Washington

Eastbound and westbound lanes will take turns being closed between Seattle and the Eastside for scheduled WSDOT work.

Bellevue's 24-Hour Parking Rule Resumes Wednesday

Starting Sept. 1, the Bellevue Police Department will resume ticketing cars that remain parked on the same street for more than 24 hours.

Toll Increases Approved For SR 520 Bridge, SR 99 Tunnel

By July 2023, drivers may be paying an extra dollar to travel the State Route 520 bridge during peak hours.

Work Slated To Begin On New Seattle-Eastside Transit Connection

Work begins this week on a project to the transit lanes on State Route 520 with the Mercer Street interchange in Seattle.

Racing Driver Caused Crash On Interstate 90 In Bellevue: WSP

Troopers said at least seven cars and a semi-truck crashed Friday afternoon, but no one appeared to be injured.

Streets Reopen After Gas Leak Near Bellevue City Hall

A ruptured gas line at a construction site near Bellevue City Hall prompted some road closures Wednesday afternoon.

New Neighborhood Greenway Planned For East Bellevue

The first-of-its-kind project in Bellevue will test out a two-mile "greenway," intended to make conditions safer for neighborhood cyclists.

Holiday Commuters Urged To Drive Safe, Stay Alert This Weekend

This 4th of July is set to be the busiest one ever on Washington's roads. AAA is hoping it'll also be the safest.

Good To Go Tolling System Goes Offline For Upgrades June 18

Washington's tolling system will be offline for the latter half of June, and drivers will be unable to access their accounts or pay bills.

'100 Deadliest Days' Begins In Washington: Teen Driver Safety

On average, more than half of deaths involving teenage drivers happen between Memorial Day and Labor Day. Here are a few reminders.

Interstate 90 Closure Planned Over Lake Washington Late Saturday

Both directions of Interstate 90 will close between Seattle and Mercer Island into early Sunday, which will alter some late-night routes.

Eastside Light Rail Base Completed In Bellevue

Sound Transit's new Eastside operations facility will play a critical role in maintaining the East Link when it begins service in 2023.

Bellevue Unveils Plan To Curb Serious Injury, Fatal Accidents

City officials hope using a safe systems approach eliminates serious accidents by 2030 after nine people were killed between 2019 and 2020.