Snoqualmie Pass News

SNOQUALMIE PASS, Wash. - Eastbound traffic on Interstate 90 was backing up near Snoqualmie Pass early Friday afternoon and transportation officials expect delays to continue well into the evening.

The Washington State Department of Transportation has released charts showing which will be the busiest times to travel during Memorial Day Weekend.

A section of Interstate 90 in Snoqualmie Pass is closed for rock blasting, according to the state Department of Transportation.

The 14th Avenue tunnel, near the Capitol Campus, will be narrowed to one lane in each direction from about 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday.

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.

CLE ELUM, Wash. - A young Anacortes woman was injured in a rollover car accident Sunday morning on Interstate 90 over Snoqualmie Pass.

Every winter, frustrated drivers add hours to their trips when Interstate 90 over Snoqualmie Pass is closed for avalanche control.

A bold solution to dangerous avalanches is coming to Snoqualmie Pass. The landmark snowshed is about to replaced.

Mickey Rogers prepares explosive charges to blast away rock during Interstate 90 construction at Snoqualmie Pass on May 16, 2012.A Construction workers prepared to blast a section of the rock face near Lake Keechelus on Wednesday as part of the Interstate 90 expansion project.

This week is officially elections filing week in Washington, so for anyone planning to throw their hats into the ring, your time has come.

Drivers traveling over Snoqualmie Pass will be pleased to know that rock blasting scheduled for tonight, is cancelled.

Franklin Falls, near Snoqualmie Pass, is a popular hiking destination that's easy to access from I-90. Photo: Karen Sykes/Special To The Post-Intelligencer / SL Waterfalls can provide a welcome relief when temperatures soar, and many hikers seek easier hikes on hot days.

Police say a car was drag racing with another car in Yakima when it went out of control and crashed into a tree, critically injuring two men.

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

Donning his classic red hooded KIRO jacket, reporter Rick Price was suited up for the snow during our morning newscast today.A Seeing Rick reporting live from Snoqualmie Pass is a familiar sight for KIRO 7 Morning News viewers during the winter season, but here we are on May 1st and we are still talking snow!A Over an inch was on the ground when ... (more)

Some plumbing issues at the house sent me out on my bicycle to a hardware store in search of washers on Saturday.