Posts published in “Roads & Transportation”

Trump transportation secretary nominee tells Sen. Cantwell I-5 Bridge replacement funding will come, sort of

By The Citizen on January 17, 2025

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Transportation on Wednesday told Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., that he “would anticipate honoring” billions of dollars…

Vancouver officials say Save Our Streets initiative could cause delays in street repairs

By The Citizen on January 2, 2025

The city of Vancouver says a citizen initiative that would require voter approval to remove traffic lanes on streets in Vancouver could have costly effects,…

Southwest Washington Regional Transportation Council to host online open house on safety

By The Citizen on December 3, 2024

The Southwest Washington Regional Transportation Council is hosting an online open house seeking feedback on transportation safety. Read more… Source: The Columbian

Northbound Interstate 5 Bridge to close Monday for maintenance

By The Citizen on November 14, 2024

All northbound lanes of the Interstate 5 Bridge will be closed overnight Monday for maintenance work on a support pier. Read more… Source: The Columbian

Save Vancouver Streets gathers 6,517 signatures, delivers petition for 2025 ballot initiative

By The Citizen on November 5, 2024

Members of the grassroots group Save Vancouver Streets said they delivered a petition with 6,517 signatures to Vancouver City Hall on Monday seeking a ballot…

Washougal schools transportation director says school year off to a smooth start

By The Citizen on October 28, 2024

WASHOUGAL — David Tsao couldn’t pass up an opportunity to do some recruiting while offering an update on the Washougal School District’s transportation department during…

Modifying mufflers to be louder is illegal in Washington, but enforcement is difficult

By The Citizen on October 25, 2024

Tim Halloran, who lives in downtown Vancouver’s Smith Tower, is accustomed to sleeping through noise from the nearby freeway. But the racket emitted by some…