Interstate 5

It was 8:30 a.m., and I was crawling south on Interstate 5 in gummy Seattle commuter traffic. I was making this drive in the name of journalism, to answer…

The Washington State Department of Transportation has confirmed what drivers have been suspecting: Crashes are causing more traffic delays.State crews…

As bad as the traffic was on Monday, the propane truck rollover on I-5 could have been catastrophic.Tanker trucks are basically giant movable bombs. So…

There are more than 200 bridges in Washington that could collapse if a key part fails. They’re classified as being fracture-critical, just like the…

Last month's I-5 Skagit River bridge collapse is just one of a number of major bridge failures in Washington's history. Washington is home to four of the…

It’s been about a month since a truck hauling an oversized load struck an I-5 bridge and sent it plunging into the Skagit River. Truckers have a tough job…

From I-5 North, you can look to your left and see the Skagit Valley Food Co-op. It’s right in downtown Mount Vernon, just south of the Skagit River and…

Federal investigators released a preliminary report Tuesday about last month’s I-5 bridge collapse over the Skagit River. The report says the driver of…