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Clark County Council clears the way for 179th area development
After years of deliberation, Clark County took a major step towards allowing development in the NE 179th Street area around I-5 and the Fairgrounds.
Weekend-long closure of eastbound SR 500 for paving scheduled Aug. 16-19
Beginning on Fri. , Aug. 16, contractor crews working for the Washington State Department of Transportation will close all lanes of eastbound SR 500 between Northeast Thurston Way and Interstate 5,…
Night closure of southbound Interstate 5 Bridge scheduled for Sat., Aug. 24
All lanes on the southbound span of the Interstate Bridge will close the night of Sat. , Aug. 24 for maintenance, one of several night closures on the bridge this month. In addition, the middle and…
Regional Transportation Council urged to revisit 2008 Transportation Corridors Visioning Study
A 2008 Transportation Corridors Visioning Study never resulted in major projects for Clark County. This week local elected officials gathered to ask why.
I-205 Glenn Jackson Bridge to be closed overnight Wed., Aug. 14
Installation of a new sign bridge structure over Interstate 205 will require an overnight closure of the Glenn Jackson Bridge in both directions on Wed. , Aug. 14.
Paving work begins Monday on SR 500 between I-5, SR 503
Work to repave a nearly 6-mile stretch of State Route 500, between Interstate 5 and Northeast Fourth Plain Boulevard (SR 503), in Vancouver began Mon. , Aug. 5. Contractor crews working for the Was…
A smoother ride coming to I-5 and I-205 in Vancouver
Beginning today (July 31), contractor crews working for the Washington State Department of Transportation will start overnight work to rehabilitate a combined total of nearly 15 miles of pavement a…
Herrera Beutler talks I-5 Bridge, Trump tweets in telephone town hall
Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler, of the 3rd Congressional District, answered questions during a telephone town hall held Monday night.
County pushes back decision over funding for NE 179th Street area
The Clark County Council delayed a decision on funding that would lift urban holding for 2,200 acres near the Fairgrounds along NE 179th Street.
Op-ed: Forty years and no new transportation corridors
Camas resident John Ley offers his thoughts on comments made at the June board meeting of the Southwest Washington Regional Transportation Council that it would take 40 years to plan for and build…
Paving work to close E 39th Street’s I-5 southbound ramps on June 25
Southbound Interstate 5 on- and off-ramps at East 39th Street will be closed from 7 a. m. to 5 p. , Tue. , June 25, to allow for paving work following a city of Vancouver water main construction pr…
Commentary: Editorial thoughts on comments made by legislators during discussion with ClarkCountyToday.com
ClarkCountyToday. com Editor Ken Vance elaborates on a couple of comments made by Rep. Brandon Vick during a recent interview.
Opinion: Transportation congestion relief won’t come in time for some of us
ClarkCountyToday. com Editor Ken Vance reacts to testimony at a recent meeting of the Regional Transportation Council concerning transportation congestion issues faced by Clark County residents.
Improvements to be made to southbound I-5 Gee Creek Rest Area
Travelers who need to take a break from the road will soon have access to more amenities at the southbound Interstate 5 Gee Creek Rest Area located south of Ridgefield.
Pacific Northwest Day Trips: The Coast
Take an adventure along the rugged Oregon and Washington Coastlines, stopping along the way to eat, explore and be captivated by the sea.
County Council delays 179th area street funding decision
Citing a lack of public input and new concerns over school funding, the Clark County Council presses pause on 179th area street improvement funding.
Report: Vancouver worst in the state for marijuana-related crashes
New data reveals more about marijuana-related crashes in Washington State as law enforcement ramps up “420” patrols
Plan to fund traffic improvements on 179th Street set to go before council
The Clark County Council could decide next month on a plan to fund traffic improvements needed to lift urban holding around the 179th Street area near I-5.