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Question: Would you help me with a dilemma, please? I recently booked a trip to Seattle through Expedia.…

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NTSB releases documents on Skagit River bridge collapse

A pilot driver escorting an oversize load that triggered the collapse of an I-5 bridge over the Skagit…

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Government says more flights arriving on time

WASHINGTON — Airlines are doing a better job of arriving on time, although more than one in five…

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Group to report findings on oil, coal train count on Tuesday

EVERETT — A group that recently spent a week counting coal and oil trains traveling through Snohomish County…

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Whidbey Island welcomes new ferry Tokitae

CLINTON — To many people here on Whidbey Island, Washington state’s newest ferry is more than just a…

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Railroad company says oil train information should be confidential

OLYMPIA — Washington leaders hope to get a better idea this week how often trains loaded with oil…

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US Airways won’t refund traveler’s fee

Question: I recently flew from Washington to Chattanooga, Tenn., on US Airways, because my mother was ill. I…

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Ferry Tokitae entering service on Mukilteo route

BREMERTON — The newest Washington state ferry is undergoing sea trials and scheduled to go into service June…

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Child with measles was at Sea-Tac Airport

SEATTLE — The Seattle-King County health department says a child who apparently was exposed to measles while overseas…

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$4.7 million federal grant aids Mukilteo ferry terminal move

The long-awaited project to move the Mukilteo ferry terminal has received a boost from a $4.7 million federal…

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Highway 530 set to reopen this weekend

OSO — The damaged stretch of Highway 530 closed since the deadly March mudslide will reopen to traffic…

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Several Marysville road projects will get jump-start

MARYSVILLE — City leaders Tuesday night grabbed an opportunity to jump-start a number of roads projects that otherwise…

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Chevy Impala gets top safety marks

DETROIT — The 2014 Chevrolet Impala was the only non-luxury car to earn the highest safety rating in…

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Mukilteo, Edmonds, Seattle ferry facilities to share $10M in grants

SEATTLE — The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded a total of nearly $10 million to improve ferry…

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Cars and colors cruise along Colby

EVERETT — Downtown Everett on Monday was a canvas of cherry red, candy-apple blue and leopard print, the…

Business

Nation’s biggest used car dealer expanding here

LYNNWOOD — CarMax, the nation’s largest used auto dealership, is planning to expand into Snohomish County.

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A year after I-5 span fell, aging bridges abound

MOUNT VERNON — A year after an oversized truck knocked a section of the I-5 bridge into the…

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Idaho train derailment closes railway line

BONNERS FERRY, Idaho — A freight train has derailed in northern Idaho near the Kootenai River, but BNSF…

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Summer gas price may seem familiar

NEW YORK — The price of gasoline looks familiar this Memorial Day. For the third year in a…

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Railroad congestion slows Wyoming coal

CASPER, Wyo. — Congested rail lines have slowed shipments of Powder River Basin coal in the first quarter…