Trump’s transportation department cancels new review step that could’ve slowed state projects
President Donald Trump’s administration is backing off its demand for an extra layer of federal scrutiny whenever states seek ...
Editorial: Steer clear of the state’s gas tax dead end
Even as total miles driven on state, county and city roads have nearly returned to pre-pandemic levels — 58.9 billion miles ...
Bistate bridge bill authorizes Washington state to issue bonds to finance project
A Washington bill would authorize the state to issue up to $1.6 billion in bonds to expedite the construction of a new bistate bridge to replace the existing one across the Columbia River between ...
WSDOT efforts to clear 50K pounds of dog food from road face challenges, delays persist
A semi truck rollover on northbound Interstate 5 just north of DuPont is causing significant traffic delays, the . According ...
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‘Just causing havoc’: Transportation Department suspends EV charger program
Barbara LaBoe, the deputy communications director for the Washington State Department of Transportation, said the new order affects most of the $102 million the state had been promised for EV ...
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Washington State Ferries Unveils Plans for Enhanced Fauntleroy Terminal, Boosts Vehicle Capacity Amid Community Consultation
Washington State Ferries plans a new Fauntleroy terminal with increased capacity and a design shaped by community feedback, ...
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Nominee for Deputy Transportation Secretary Comes Under Fire for Handling of Boeing
By Mark Walker Reporting from Washington Democratic senators on Thursday questioned Steven Bradbury, President Trump’s nominee for deputy secretary of the Transportation Department, about his ...
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Transportation Department workers with ‘exceptional' reviews told they're fired for ‘performance' issues
Letters went out to dozens of probationary employees in at least one section of the Department of Transportation that said part of the reason they were being fired was for poor performance ...
2 injured after speeding driver crashes into Washington State Patrol vehicle on Vantage Bridge
VANTAGE, Wash — 2 people were injured after a crash on Vantage Bridge on Monday afternoon. The Washington State Patrol (WSP) says a driver crashed into a WSP vehicle that was parked with its emergency ...
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Southbound I-5 lanes reopen after fiery crash, delays expected at eastbound I-90 exit
The Washington State Department of Transportation first posted about the crash at 3:25 p.m., noting that "on the I-5 southbound collector-distributor at I-90 (MP 165), there is a collision ...
The Hill25d
Hillary Clinton, Duffy tangle over DOGE involvement in Transportation Department
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Department of Transportation Secretary Sean ... ‘experienced’ Washington bureaucrats are the reason our nation’s infrastructure is crumbling ...