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Washington State DOT

@wsdot

Official Washington State Department of Transportation Twitter account. For road hazards and emergencies, please call 911.

State of Washington

Joined March 2008

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WSDOT Traffic
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UPDATE 2: All northbound lanes of the SR 99 tunnel remain closed due to collision. Traffic is being pushed off at E Marginal Way and Alaskan Way. Crews are working to clear traffic. SB SR 99 has reopened.
WSDOT Traffic
@wsdot_traffic
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UPDATE 1: Both directions of the SR 99 tunnel are closed due to a collision. Emergency crews and IRT are on scene. Crews are working to clear this as quickly and safely as possible
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WSDOT Traffic
@wsdot_traffic
Jun 18
OK, let’s talk about expectations for Friday, June 19. You know… the day of the big match for the home team. (Thread)
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Washington State DOT
@wsdot
Jun 15
WELCOME TO WASHINGTON, SOCCER FANS. Get acquainted with our state via this highly accurate and mostly-to-scale map.
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Washington State DOT
@wsdot
Jun 15
Downloadable file for those who want to hang this up on the fridge (plus a slightly updated map with more Easter eggs):
Washington State Paint Map during Summer of Soccer games
From flickr.com
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Washington State DOT
@wsdot
Jun 15
Replying to @wsdot
Plan ahead. Expect congestion on major east-west and north-south routes. Use transit. This webpage is a great one-stop shop for traffic info, @wsferries info, and links to our regional transportation partners:
engage.wsdot.wa.gov
Seattle World Championship Soccer
English | عربي | Bosanski | 简体中文 | فارسی | 한국어 | Русский | Srpski jezik | Español | Tiếng Việt Welcome soccer fans! During Seattle's summer of soccer, WSDOT encourages you to "Know Before You Go,"...
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WSDOT Traffic
@wsdot_traffic
Jun 15
MATCH DAY! Hey soccer fans, welcome to Seattle! For key dates and how to get around, check out our Soccer Championship page: engage.wsdot.wa.gov/seattle-world-… Download the @wsdot app and follow @SoundTransit & @SDOTtraffic for more transit options and traffic details.
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WSDOT North
@wsdot_north
Jun 14
FINAL UPDATE: SR 20/North Cascades Hwy is fully opened!!! We finished repairs early and reopened the scenic seasonal highway Sunday, June 14. Make sure to watch out for wildlife not used to traffic in the area. Read more about the repair efforts: bit.ly/SR20RepairsBlog
WSDOT North
@wsdot_north
Jun 13
UPDATE JUNE 12: Paving work is done! Since then, we've worked to install rock on the shoulders, erosion control, guardrail, barrier and pavement markings. SR 20 remains closed from Ross Lake Trailhead to Porcupine Creek (MP 140-156) until Fri (6/19) while we finish up work.
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WSDOT Traffic
@wsdot_traffic
Jun 10
SOUTHBOUND I-5 CLOSURE 🛑 At 11p Friday (6/12) all lanes of southbound I-5 under the Convention Center will CLOSE until 6a Sat (6/13), including: - SB I-5 from SR 520 to Yesler - SB I-5 Mercer St & Yale/Howell on-ramps - One lane of NB I-5 & University St on-ramp @SDOTtraffic
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WSDOT North
@wsdot_north
Jun 8
UPDATE JUNE 8: Big news from our efforts to repair SR 20/North Cascades Hwy: 1. We started paving Fri (6/5) 2. We now expect to fully reopen the scenic highway by June 19 - in time for the Juneteenth holiday weekend (weather permitting) Read more: bit.ly/SR20blog
WSDOT North
@wsdot_north
Jun 5
UPDATE JUNE 5: Our crews have been busy preparing damaged sections of SR 20 for paving. On Friday we began that process. We'll continue paving when weather allows. We still expect to fully reopen SR 20 between Ross Dam Trailhead (MP 134) and Porcupine Creek (MP 156) by June 25.
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WSDOT Traffic
@wsdot_traffic
Jun 8
Maintenance crews also took advantage of the NB I-5 closure in Seattle this weekend to get some work done around the Ship Canal Bridge, including: ✅Crack sealing ✅Guardrail work ✅Pipe repair ✅Sensor testing ✅Litter removal ... and more!
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WSDOT Traffic
@wsdot_traffic
Jun 7
HUZZAH! All lanes of NB I-5 in Seattle reopened early! We completed work early Sunday, June 7. Next step: Early Monday, June 8, express lanes return to AM southbound, PM northbound, until July 10, when we'll have another NB closure to reset the work zone and resume work.
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WSDOT Traffic
@wsdot_traffic
Jun 4
Yearning to know what's happening this weekend? We've got you. - NB I-5 CLOSED in Seattle from I-90 to NE 45th St Express lanes will remain NB-only through the weekend. Monday they will revert to SB in the mornings and NB in the afternoon/evenings. - SR 18 closure POSTPONED
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Snoqualmie Pass
@SnoqualmiePass
Jun 4
Westbound I-90 near Cle Elum will remain closed for several more hours. A semi truck caught fire early this morning. Crews are mopping up & assessing bridge damage. Detour US 97.
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WSDOT North
@wsdot_north
Jun 3
ARTIST POINT UPDATE! WSDOT maintenance crews are plowing through 20 feet of snow to clear the final 2.7 miles of SR 542/Mt. Baker Hwy, the road to Artist Point. Then, they will clear debris, hang signs and stripe the road. No ETA on the reopening, but progress continues!
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SR 520
@wsdot_520
May 31
We're open! Crews have finished work early and eastbound SR 520 between I-5 and Montlake is back open. Traffic is now using the new temporary off-ramp to Montlake Blvd. as well. Thanks for your patience this weekend!
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SR 520
@wsdot_520
May 30
Mornin' 520 fam! Checking in our weekend closure - crews are underway with new striping and putting final elements together for the new temporary eastbound off-ramp to Montlake. Closure info: sr520construction.com/eastbound-sr-5…
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