WSDOT advises travelers to anticipate traffic and plan ahead for Memorial Day weekend, including checking real-time updates and considering reservations for ferry travel.

Construction on a new pedestrian bridge over SR 500 in Vancouver, WA has resumed, aiming to reconnect communities and improve safety for non-vehicle travelers.

Seattle City Council unanimously passes a bill expanding traffic safety cameras and sets up a fund for traffic safety initiatives, sponsored by Transportation Chair Rob Saka.

The Edgewater Bridge upgrade in a city faces delays due to unexpected historical underground remnants, but piling work is finished, and the bridge's demolition is underway.

Upcoming street maintenance in Tacoma will cause closures from May 19-June 6, with breaks in work, affecting East I and K Streets. Contact Jeff Maki for info.

Louis Thompson Road in Sammamish faces roadwork from May 12 to June 20, becoming southbound-only due to storm drainage construction.

Alaska Airlines begins nonstop Seattle-Tacoma to Tokyo flights, enhancing Seattle's international connections and airport growth in anticipation of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

SDOT improved pedestrian safety near Rainier View Elementary by updating the Beacon Ave S/51st Ave S/S Leo St intersection with repaving, new sidewalks, and traffic calming measures.

Seattle SDCI implements changes to the PAR for builders and developers, effective May 1, 2025, to streamline Master Use Permit and new construction review processes.

SR 11 in Washington is closed for repairs following a rockslide, with WSDOT crews stabilizing slopes and clearing debris, expected to last until June. Detours are provided via I-5.

Tacoma's Public Works Department announces a day-long closure of South 12th Street and Union Avenue on May 10 for asphalt repairs.

The Hood Canal Bridge on State Route 104 reopened after a mechanical malfunction was fixed by WSDOT crews, following an unexpected closure that had caused significant travel delays.

Tacoma announces a series of street closures due to its Residential Street Restoration Program from May 5-23, advising residents to prepare for detours.