Transportation

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.

Travelers going through the rural town of Chewelah will see delays and lane closures beginning Wednesday.

A construction project to widen Barker Road in Spokane Valley will keep around a thousand feet of South Barker Road closed for three months.

Spokane Transit Authority is reopening its investigation into the January double-decker bus crash that injured seven people, only three days after it announced a final report.

Officers from Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrived Monday at several U.S. airports, but Spokane and Seattle were not among them.

The United States war with Iran has sent gas prices soaring, particularly in Spokane, where most gas stations have seen spikes by at least $1 per gallon over the past month.

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump threatened to deploy Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to U.S. airports on Monday if congressional Democrats do not immediately agree to fund airport safety.

The Spokane Transit Authority found no deficiencies with its own policies, procedures or training leading up to the January double-decker bus crash into a downtown Spokane railroad viaduct, according to an internal investigation whose findings were partially released late Friday afternoon.

A Spokane Transit Authority bus missed its turn on a Cheney route Friday afternoon and got stuck in an apparent attempt to make a U-turn on a two lane road.

Next week, a commercial airplane will depart from Spokane’s Felts Field for the first time since 1946.

Police reports appear to confirm the driver who crashed a double decker bus into a downtown Spokane viaduct in January was incorrectly routed there by onboard navigation software.