OLYMPIA – The 2016 Washington State Public Transportation Plan is now available. The plan provides a 20-year diverse and integrated framework for public and private transportation systems and services. Two years in the making, the plan represents a collaborative…
Washington State Department of Transportation Uses 3D Immersive Visualization
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) Visual Engineering Resource Group (VERG) uses Bentley’s 3D immersive visualization software,…
WSDOT Files $17 million Lawsuit in 2013 Skagit River Bridge Collision, Collapse
OLYMPIA, Feb. 2, 2015—The Washington State Department of Transportation today filed a $17 million lawsuit to recoup the costs of response and repair after…
Washington State Provides New Online Tools for Truck Drivers to Avoid Low Bridges
OLYMPIA, Jan. 15, 2015—A new online tool allows truck drivers to more easily research bridge heights – and potential conflicts – before they hit the road. The Washington State Department of Transportation was already updating its bridge clearance information…
Eight Dead, 18 Missing After Massive Washington State Landslide
Eight people were dead and at least 18 were still missing nearly two days after a landslide in Washington state buried homes and cars under mud and tangled debris up to 15 feet deep, authorities said. The search for victims was due to resume early on Monday…
