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Expect early morning delays on northbound I-205 in Vancouver Sun., Feb. 4
On Sunday, WSDOT’s bridge maintenance crew will close all northbound lanes of I-205 at milepost 30. 5, between the SR 500 and Northeast Fourth Plain Boulevard overpasses, to remove an overhead sign…
Leann M. Caver appointed C-TRAN chief executive officer
The C-TRAN Board of Directors this week unanimously selected Leann M. Caver as C-TRAN’s new Chief Executive Officer, effective March 1.
Overnight ramp closure coming to I-205 in Vancouver
Starting Monday night, Jan. 29, a WSDOT contractor crew will use overnight ramp closures along I-205 in Vancouver to replace end guardrail components.
Opinion: Why spend $200 million on consultants for “basically the same project”?
Joe Cortright analyzes the nearly $200 million that has already been spent on the proposed Interstate Bridge Replacement Project.
First look at Vancouver waterfront MAX station revealed
During a Community Advisory Group meeting last Thursday afternoon, the Interstate Bridge Replacement program team revealed the first graphics on what three possible options for a proposed waterfron…
ODOT’s 86 percent cost of collecting tolls on I-205 revealed
Oregon Department of Transportation faces significant financial challenges, as tolling plans reveal a high cost of collection and potential traffic diversion; West Linn Mayor Rory Biolostosky raise…
Washington state could spend up to $120,000 per vehicle on EV truck subsidies
Washington taxpayers could pay as much as $120,000 per vehicle on electric heavy duty truck subsidies as part of a planned state voucher program intended to transition the transportation sector awa…
Opinion: It looks like the Interstate Bridge Replacement could cost $9 billion
Just 13 months after raising the price of the Interstate Bridge Replacement (IBR) project by more than 50 percent, the state DOTs say it will cost even more.
Expect daytime delays on southbound I-5 through Ridgefield Wednesday
On Wednesday, Jan. 3, Washington State Department of Transportation survey crews will close the left lane on southbound I-5 near the Clark County Event Center.
WA lawmaker wants drivers to see sticker shock from Climate Commitment Act tax
House Bill 2050 would require the Department of Agriculture to amend the gas tax stickers on pumps to include what drivers are now paying in additional costs due to the cap-and-trade portion of the…
POLL: Is it more important for area transportation officials to examine a third bridge/crossing over the Columbia River or an I-5 Bridge replacement?
Is it more important for area transportation officials to examine a third bridge/crossing over the Columbia River or an I-5 Bridge replacement?
Northern Connector to provide both a tunnel and a new bridge over the Willamette River
Area residents don’t understand why a third bridge and crossing hasn’t been under consideration, adding vehicle capacity to the region. It’s been over 40 years since a new transportation corridor w…
Pause button: Work on SR 14 in Vancouver halts as winter approaches
The State Route 14 auxiliary lane project will be taking a pause – but road construction work on SR 14 in Clark County between Southeast 164th Avenue and Interstate 205 will be back in action next…
Letter: Area resident laments WSDOT decision after absence of public input
Yacolt resident Thomas Schenk discusses a WSDOT proposal to install a round-about traffic circle at the intersection of State Highway 503 and Rock Creek Road.
Legislators get final update on IBR before 2024 legislature sessions begin
Legislators in Washington and Oregon express concerns over the lack of federal funding for the Interstate Bridge Replacement project, while debates on the need for a third bridge and potential impa…
Interstate Bridge Replacement program awarded $600 million in USDOT Mega Grant Program funding
On Friday (Dec. 15), it was announced that the Interstate Bridge Replacement program has been awarded $600 million in U. S. Department of Transportation Mega Program funding.
Plan ahead for daytime delays on southbound I-5 near Woodland Friday
Travelers heading south on Interstate 5 just beyond Woodland near the Clark and Cowlitz county lines, should plan ahead for delays and additional travel times.
Emergency contract to begin culvert repair on SR 503 Spur near Cougar starts Dec. 14
Following a culvert failure and washout on State Route 503, also called Lewis River Road, work to reestablish two-lane access will begin today.