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Sound Transit asserts Bellevue-Redmond line won’t delay Lynnwood light rail
Its board approved $6 million to study an East Link “starter line.” Lynnwood Mayor Christine Frizzell said: “Snohomish…
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PUD pole replacements to close U.S. 2 overnight near Gold Bar
The highway will close 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. Wednesday and Thursday between 178th Street SE and Reiter…
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Wonky I-5 lane striping in Everett to get temporary refresh
During weekend work, contractor crews are slated to try to repaint northbound temporary lane striping past 41st Street.
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After I-5 backups last week, WSDOT plans weekend work in Everett
Concrete panel replacement is scheduled to resume this weekend, which means lane reductions and closures.
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1 killed in 6-vehicle crash on I-405
A driver was in a collision and got out of his vehicle when another driver struck and killed…
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South Lake Stevens Road spur still closed, could open in February
A reader asked when the segment would open because it will cut almost 1.5 miles from his daily…
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Early Community Transit data shows youth ridership bump
After adopting free fare for riders 18 and under in September, youth ridership accounted for 11% to 28%…
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Decisions on light rail, buses and more loom in 2023
Snohomish County’s top transportation stories include Sound Transit Link, bus agency changes and highway shifts.
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Even with new terminal, old Highway 525 ferry lane staying put
A reader asked if there were plans to turn the lane on the hill south of 5th Street…
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Icy Sea-Tac tops ‘Misery Map,’ in prelude to worst of holiday gridlock
The predicted third-busiest holiday travel season since 2000 faces a wintry mix of traffic jams and flight issues.
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Port’s parking lot in Mukilteo may not open until spring
The permit process, which required a traffic study and other analyses, is taking longer than the Port of…
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Lynnwood light rail could sit unused for months
The Sound Transit board is considering the sequence for four upcoming light rail projects after pandemic and strike…
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Arlington to host open houses on Smokey Point Boulevard
Open houses are scheduled for Thursday and Friday. There’s also an online survey.
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Overnight lane closures, I-5 detour set between Everett, Marysville
Crews need to replace a girder on the 12th Street NE bridge that was damaged by an overheight…
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Grinding work still needed for I-5 through Everett
Construction crews need warmer temps for the work to remove what a reader described as “mini raised speed…
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Driver shortage prompts Community Transit’s trip cut proposal
Reducing service, by 78 trips total on 9 routes, could make for more reliable arrivals and departures in…
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Bird scooters removed from Everett bridge overhang
A prankster, or pranksters, lugged the electrified rides to an area not meant for the public on the…
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Stanwood voters embrace sales tax to pay for street work
Nearly two-thirds of voters backed a measure to keep the two-tenths of a percent sales tax for maintaining…
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Turkey travel is for the birds
Leave extra early or late if you can, pack the winter essentials and prepare for traffic whether driving,…
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State won’t keep federal money from Lake Stevens for ADA issues
In September the state told the city it wasn’t complying with federal law. Upon review, the state is…