It's finally happening. Three new light rail stations open Saturday in North Seattle, extending service from the U District to Northgate.
The U.S. Coast Guard is monitoring an "unprecedented backlog" of ships anchored across Puget Sound and much of the West Coast.
State troopers will be paying close attention to drivers who try to cut ahead in the ferry line and will be handing out more $139 citations.
After 37 years, Washington is winding down its hotline to report HOV violators and ferry line cutters.
Those visiting or leaving Seattle this weekend should brace for delays, with a weekend full of roadwork and sporting events ahead.
WSDOT says this holiday weekend's traffic "may be worse than ever" before. Here's a look at what to avoid.
Taking a ferry will be more challenging than usual this Labor Day weekend, with staffing shortages and canceled sailings likely.
King County Metro is adding security personnel along more bus routes as part of an evolving effort to improve safety, officials said Monday.
Both directions of Interstate 90 will be closed between Seattle and Mercer Island, lasting from late Friday night into Saturday morning.
Crews will be adding safety beams and replacing deck panels from Aug. 9-Sept. 3, when the bridge is open to only foot and bike traffic.
A recent study poured over 1,518 deadly crashes in Washington, and found the Evergreen State's most dangerous streets.
Crews have already installed 10 miles of steel cable inside the bridge. SDOT says they're on track to reopen the bridge by mid-2022.
U.S. News has released its annual list of the best places to live in the country. Here's how the Emerald City stacked up.
Popping to the mountain next week? You'll probably want to plan for a longer-than-usual trip.
The planned interruption for online tolling accounts and customer service calls was previously scheduled to start June 18.
A system-wide issue with Southwest Airlines' software has grounded flights across the country, and causing delays at Sea-Tac.
State ferries have been taking Washingtonians where they need to go since June 1951. Here's a look back at all they've done over the years.
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has announced a proposal to build two new Bus Rapid Transit projects in King and Pierce counties.
With millions in Washington now vaccinated, the long holiday weekend is likely to be the busiest in quite some time by land, air and sea.
It's been a lean year for the Amtrak Cascades thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, but service is starting to return to normal.
U.s. pedestrian deaths were up 4.8 percent in 2020, the Governors Highway Safety Association found. Bad driver behavior is likely to blame.
Previously drivers could have their licenses suspended indefinitely for not paying a ticket, which supporters say was penalizing poverty.
State transportation crews will fully close one direction of State Route 520, between Seattle and the Eastside, on two nights next week
The federal funding will help create a new RapidRide G line from downtown through Madison Valley.
Yearly clearings of the North Cascades Highway, Chinook Pass and Cayuse Pass get underway this month — a harbinger of warmer days ahead.
The American Rescue Plan brings a windfall of federal cash to support public transportation programs in Puget Sound beyond the pandemic.
Washington State Police have arrested 12 protesters who closed down a lane of travel on I-5 near Yesler Road Monday afternoon.
According to Washington State Ferries, ridership plummeted 41 percent in 2020 amid stay-at-home orders, remote work and limited tourism.
Certain train and bus routes will run on reduced hours over the winter holidays in Washington. Here's what riders should know.
If you're taking the ferry during the holidays, you'll want to be aware of how sailings have changed.
While Sunday was the busiest travel day across the United States, Western Washington did not appear to see a spike in Thanksgiving trips.
The city aims to restore the busy high-rise bridge by 2022, allowing for drivers to return until a permanent replacement is possible.
The incident took place near the I-405 N overpass on Nov. 13 and involved a green Honda that police said was shot at by another driver.
Going forward, all airports in Washington will have stricter mask requirements and safety procedures.
One video showed troopers pulling a driver out of their vehicle while the freeway was blocked for a protest near the Ship Canal Bridge.
When a WSDOT employee saw a truck heading toward workers on a closed ramp, he knew just what to do.
With new staffers, WSDOT said three ferry routes are returning to two-boat weekend service.
Annual Mishap Causes Anguish for Families.
After a successful pilot program in June, SDOT says the road will now be car-free through at least early September.
Seattle will seek state and federal funding as it evaluates plans to repair and replace the 36-year-old bridge.