As part of its ongoing Lynnwood Light Rail extension, Sound Transit will close multiple lanes and ramps on Interstate 5 overnight this week. Northbound I-5 closures – The on- and…
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Sounder trains available for Sounders vs. Colorado Rapids, plus extended T Line service for Blake Shelton concert
Sound Transit will be providing Extra T Line service for Blake Shelton concert at the Tacoma Dome on Friday, March 15 and special service for Seattle Sounders game day Saturday,…
Launch of new Community Transit Swift Orange Line, changes to existing routes coming March 30
Starting March 30, Community Transit is making significant changes to several local routes and adding more service with a new bus rapid transit (BRT) line, the Swift Orange Line and…
Overnight I-5 lane and ramp closures scheduled this week for light rail work
As part of its ongoing Lynnwood Link light rail extension project, Sound Transit will close multiple lanes and ramps on Interstate 5 overnight March 11-15. – The southbound I-5 right…
Mountlake Terrace City Council receives light rail service update
During its March 7 meeting, the Mountlake Terrace City Council received an update on Sound Transit’s Lynnwood Link Extension from Executive Project Director Randy Harlow, Deputy Executive Project Director Josh…
Transportation Commission to discuss SR 520 bridge toll rates, tech advancements in transportation
The Washington State Transportation Commission will take the first step in considering a toll rate adjustment on the State Route 520 bridge at its virtual meeting on March 13-14 while…
Sound Transit unveils plans to reduce crowding when Lynnwood Link extension opens
In response to a request from its board of directors, Sound Transit said it is initiating a series of actions designed to mitigate crowding and improve the experience for passengers…
Overnight I-5 lane and ramp closures scheduled March 4-8
As part of its ongoing Lynnwood Light Rail extension, Sound Transit will close multiple lanes and ramps on I-5 overnight March 4-8: – The right and HOV lanes of southbound…
Expect light rail work at night along I-5 in Mountlake Terrace starting March 1
Starting Friday, March 1, Sound Transit’s contractor will perform night work on Interstate 5 in Mountlake Terrace. This work, on the I-5 southbound and northbound shoulders and median, will include…
Revive I-5 work scheduled to return for weekend of lane reductions March 1-4
After more than 100 panels replaced, contractor crews will return Friday for another weekend of continuous weekend-long lane reductions on southbound Interstate 5 between Albro Place and mid-Boeing Field, the…
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Toll rates and hours changing Friday, March 1, for the I-405 express toll lanes
The Washington State Department of Transportation reminds commuters that I-405 and SR 167 toll rates and tolled hours will change Friday, March 1. These adjustments are part of the ongoing efforts…
Overnight I-5 lane and ramp closures scheduled for Feb. 26-March 1
As part of its ongoing Lynnwood Light Rail extension, Sound Transit will close multiple lanes and ramps on I-5 overnight Feb. 26-March 1: The southbound I-5 right and HOV lanes…
Sound Transit pilots digital wayfinding tool for riders, including those with vision or mobility challenges
The GoodMaps app, which uses light detection and ranging (LiDAR) mapping technology to create highly accurate 3D maps of large public spaces’ interiors, is now available for the Westlake and…
SR 520 across Lake Washington closes for weekend beginning Friday night, Feb. 23
Drivers traveling across Lake Washington should plan ahead for a weekend State Route 520 closure. The SR 520 closure spans from Interstate 5 in Seattle to 92nd Avenue Northeast in…
Council approves Six-Year Transportation Improvement Program, views redesigned city website
The Mountlake Terrace City Council at its Feb. 15 meeting passed the city’s Six-Year Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) ordinance after a public hearing. Presented by Traffic Engineer John Marek, the…
All lanes of westbound SR 520 closing near I-405 overnight Feb. 20-22 for lane striping
All lanes of westbound State Route 520 will close nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 20, to Thursday morning, Feb. 22, near the Interstate 405 interchange in…
Overnight I-5 lane reductions and ramp closures scheduled Feb. 20-23
As part of its ongoing Lynnwood Light Rail extension, Sound Transit will close multiple lanes and ramps on Interstate 5 overnight Feb. 20-23: The northbound I-5 off-ramp to eastbound State…
Multiple lanes and ramps on I-5 closing overnight Feb. 12-16 for light rail work
As part of its ongoing Lynnwood Light Rail extension construction, Sound Transit will close multiple lanes and ramps on I-5 overnight Feb. 12-16: – The right lane of southbound I-5…
Sponsor spotlight: Swift Orange Line brings faster bus travel to Lynnwood and beyond
Another bus rapid transit line will serve our region starting March 30. There’s another Swift way to ride coming soon from Community Transit. The new Swift Orange Line will launch…
Revive I-5 work in south Seattle shifts to left lanes for third weekend of lane closures Feb. 9-12
After two successful weekends of Revive I-5 work, a third weekend of continuous weekend-long lane reductions begins at 11 p.m. Friday, Feb. 9, through 4 a.m. Monday, Feb. 12, the…
Liias’ sustainable aviation fuels bill clears committee
Communities near Paine Field in Everett suffer from some of the worst air quality in the state. Sen. Marko Liias grew up nearby in a neighborhood overburdened by pollution. This…
Overnight I-5 lane reductions and ramp closures scheduled Feb. 5-9 for light rail work
As part of its ongoing Lynnwood Light Rail extension work, Sound Transit will close multiple lanes and ramps on I-5 and State Route 104 overnight Feb. 5-9: – The northbound…
Edmonds College awarded $532,500 to install electric vehicle charging stations around campus
Edmonds College has been selected to receive $532,500 through the Washington State Electric Vehicle Charging Program (WAEVCP). This funding will be utilized to install electric vehicle (EV) chargers in parking…
Snohomish City Councilmember Tom Merrill selected as Community Transit board chair
Snohomish City Councilmember Tom Merrill was selected by his peers this week to serve as chair of the Community Transit Board of Directors for 2024. Merrill has lived in the…
Highway 99 tunnel to close in both directions Feb. 2 in Seattle
Both directions of the State Route 99 tunnel in Seattle will close for scheduled maintenance 10 p.m. Friday, Feb. 2 until 6 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 3. The tunnel closure will…