Local News
Should light rail skip Paine Field and Boeing? We asked, you answered
More than 300 Herald readers responded to an online poll. Here are the results.
Local News
Snohomish County leaders reject light rail routes bypassing Paine Field
Those options weren’t what voters approved — and would be like “butchering” the plan, the Snohomish County executive…
Local News
Highway 9 work could disrupt travel through Lake Stevens
Construction is set for roundabouts on South Lake Stevens Road and one at North Davies Road and Vernon…
Local News
U.S. 2 closed near Skykomish as Bolt Creek fire spreads
The highway was closed from the Money Creek tunnel to Skykomish, mile posts 46 to 50.
Local News
Reader: Did a tractor-trailer cover my car in diesel soot?
Probably not, according to a Department of Ecology spokesperson, since diesel emissions are getting “cleaner.”
Local News
Weekend closures ahead for Lake Stevens roundabout construction
The first of three intersection closures is set for North Davies Road and Vernon Road next month.
Northwest
West Seattle Bridge reopened Saturday night
After 908 days without a high-rise bridge, the drivers and passengers of West Seattle regained seven road lanes.
Local News
Yellow arrow left turns scrapped at Dumas Road in Mill Creek
Collision data showed drivers weren’t yielding to oncoming traffic, so the state changed the highway intersection signal.
Local News
State seeks safety ideas on Highway 99 between Everett, Lynnwood
Bike lanes, complete sidewalks and lower speeds are some ideas for the 3½-mile stretch between the cities.
Local News
Community Transit’s on-demand rides in Lynnwood start Oct. 20
The service, called Zip, will run for one year in an area near Alderwood mall. Fares cost the…
Business
New hands take the handlebars for Bicycle Centres
Longtime employees Devin Ryan, Aron Chaudiere and Ryan Brown bought the business that’s been around since 1976.
Local News
Week Without Driving challenges officials to learn transportation gaps
People with disabilities are asking city and county leaders to rely on their bodies, rides and transit for…
Local News
‘Just get on the bus’: Kids can ride for free now in Snohomish County
Community Transit leaders expect young ridership to grow as schools distribute ORCA cards in fall.
Northwest
Amtrak restarting service from Seattle to Vancouver, B.C.
Service will resume on Sept. 26. One roundtrip will be offered daily, with a second added later.
Local News
Wrong median paint color had to be redone on Highway 99
An old yellow was used in some spots between Everett and Lynnwood until the standard white paint was…
Northwest
Washington to follow California in phasing out gas vehicles
The specific regulations are yet to be created and the public will have the chance to weigh in.
Northwest
Washington ferries seeing increased delays
An analysis shows ferries are running behind schedule this year more than they have in the past decade.
Local News
Lynnwood light rail service start delayed 4 to 6 months
Sound Transit projects initially set to begin operating next year and in 2024 are facing months-long delays.
Local News
Everett man asks city to curb fast, loud cars on 25 mph road
Luis Burbano wants infrastructure changes to reduce the frequency of window-rattling engines that rumble by his home.
Local News
Lynnwood’s microtransit test begins this fall, others possible
Community Transit could launch other on-demand services in Arlington, Darrington and Lake Stevens.