2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (653+ words) Summer has arrived, so summer trips are underway. Whether driving just a few towns over, across the state or even farther, the classic road trip is a hallmark of summer. But traveling in a vehicle comes with caveats. Riding by…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (508+ words) State transportation officials in Washington were forced to close a highway entrance ramp after dozens of frustrated motorists began driving the wrong way down the road to bypass a massive construction detour. The emergency closures occurred along southbound Interstate 405 in…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (739+ words) May 21, 2026, 9:56 AM The Grand Connection Crossing in Bellevue is moving forward after a unanimous vote from the city council to fund the more than $200 million pedestrian and bicycle corridor. The council pushed through the vote to create a tax increment…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (496+ words) The City of Bellevue is kicking off budget season, and the head of the city's transportation department wants to ramp up spending on car infrastructure, even in the wake of Bellevue's brand new light rail connection to Seattle and the…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (93+ words) All lanes of northbound I-405 in Bellevue are closed due to a fully engulfed garbage truck fire. The Washington State Patrol (WSP) says it happened just after noon on northbound I-405 near SE 8th St. All lanes have reopened on northbound I-405 in Bellevue…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (116+ words) Northbound I-405 between Bellevue and Renton is closed through early Monday morning. The closure is part of a project to add new express toll lanes in both directions. Northbound I-405 between Bellevue and Renton is closed through early Monday morning. The closure…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (280+ words) Drivers across the eastside and Seattle should prepare for a difficult weekend commute as a major closure on I-405 in Bellevue coincides with ongoing Revive I-5 work in Seattle. The Washington State Department of Transportation says northbound I-405 will be fully closed between…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (529+ words) Passengers will for the first time cross Lake Washington on a train between Bellevue and Seattle this weekend, as Sound Transit's 2 Line finally opens to the public. It is the world’s first light rail train to cross a floating bridge,…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (71+ words) All lanes of westbound Interstate 90 are back open in Bellevue after a crash involving two semis and two cars. The crash happened sometime during the morning commute on Tuesday. For a few hours, four lanes were fully blocked and drivers…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (462+ words) Bellevue enters a new era of regional connectivity with the opening of Sound Transit’s Crosslake Connection, linking downtown Bellevue directly to Seattle and providing seamless, car-free access to... Special Weather Statement until MON 6:00 PM EDT A glimpse of the Sound…...