SEATTLE — Dan Sligh was on his way to a camping trip with his wife when he noticed the oversized truck in front of him on Interstate 5. It seemed about four feet too wide on the right side for ...

This story was originally published at HistoryLink.org. Subscribe to their weekly newsletter. Cooler heads prevailed at a reception held that night at the Hotel Lincoln, but as the national convention ...

East Link also crosses both I-90 and I-405, two major interstate arterials in the Seattle area. “Those are relatively small pieces in a 14-mile-long project but very big challenging pieces of ...

The I-5 Ship Canal Bridge in Seattle will see extended lane reduction and closures beginning this week and continuing through ...

Plans to fix 16 important bridges across the city of Seattle are now in jeopardy due to skyrocketing costs after more intense study.

NOBODY WOULD EVER describe Seattle’s bridges as flashy. Where other cities’ bridges can be celebrated for their postcard-perfect beauty, Seattle’s bridges are, for the most part, workhorses.

1900-1918: Temporary bridges were build in 1900, 1910, and 1918 respectively along Spokane Street to provide a pathway in and out of the West Seattle area. The first bridge was little more than a ...

With the fate of the cracked West Seattle High-Rise bridge made clear last week, the city of Seattle can now focus on the future of other similarly deteriorating bridges. A new study released this ...