Easton News

Memorial Day weekend can be a busy time out on the roads, so to help you avoid burning that precious fuel in a traffic jam, Mercer Island Patch wants to encourage you to follow the Washington State Department of Transportation's holiday weekend travel advice, and use their handy tools to plan your trip: Drivers are encouraged to check WSDOT'sA ... (more)

Editor's Note: The following is a press release issued this week by the Washington state Department of Transportation.

Work will start today on a second roundabout on North Freya Street to handle interchange traffic for the southbound lanes just north of Francis Avenue.

Crews will continue to chip away at the rock slopes along Interstate 90 east of Snoqualmie Pass with more rock blasting next week.

These images from the Washington Department of Transportation's Environmental Impact Statement for the state Route 520 construction project show the floating-bridge connection to the west approach.

EASTON, Wash. - A vehicle attempting to enter an emergency U-turn on Interstate 90 Sunday caused an accident that sent two people to a hospital, according to the Washington State Patrol.