Transportation

The Spokane Transit Authority is moving forward with expansion plans at its campus, buying property for an administration building, possibly starting in 2028.

The Spokane Transit Authority wants voters to renew a transportation sales tax this year, but some critics worry the measure could compete with a potential public safety proposal.

The City of Spokane Valley won a $20.8 million federal grant to upgrade the degrading Sullivan Road bridge with two roundabouts and an additional lane.

Thanks in part to the FIFA World Cup, a small bus has been making two round trips per day between Spokane, Moses Lake and Pasco, offering rural commuters a new avenue for intercity transit.

With the final school bells about to sound for summer break, the Spokane Police Department, Spokane Public Schools and city parks department teamed up to warn families about the dangers of electric bikes, motorized scooters and other “e-ride” devices.

OLYMPIA – Drivers will want to double-check their speed when traveling on Interstate 90 west of Spokane this summer.

Two construction projects beginning Monday will cause significant road closures for north and southbound vehicles heading downtown.

Across the country, potholes are more than a seasonal nuisance. They are a visible symptom of aging roads and bridges that many state and local governments say they cannot afford to fully maintain.

Sixth-grader Lucius Russell rides the bus every day to get home from Greenacres Elementary School.

Travelers cycling through Spokane International Airport for the upcoming Memorial Day weekend are about to find some surprises, especially if they plan to use hourly parking next to the main terminal.

Washington State Department of Transportation officials are aiming to open the North Cascades Highway from east to west by Independence Day, according to a recent statement regarding damage to the road from winter storms.

When the average price of gas in Spokane reached $5.30 per gallon, Matthew Roberts knew he could no longer afford to take his seventh-grader to Disneyland.

Damage from winter storms will keep the North Cascades Highway closed near the summit well past its usual spring opening date, the Washington State Department of Transportation said Thursday.

Voters will be asked this August whether to renew a 0.2% sales tax funding the Spokane Transit Authority for another 20 years, following an at-times contentious board vote Wednesday.

In Eastern Washington’s most expensive transportation project to date, the North Spokane Corridor will be built over Freya Way and into a partial interchange on Trent Avenue.

A possible tax for a new jail and to boost public safety may derail plans to ask voters this summer to renew the sales tax that pays for Spokane’s bus system.

With the two-week ceasefire in the war between Iran and the United States appearing to hold as of Sunday, many Spokanites are left wondering why they’re still feeling the pinch at the pump.

The state wants to help more Washingtonians secure a cleaner, less labor intensive ride.