Transportation Commission meeting spotlights highways of the future and tolling plans

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC Executive Director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia)   Virtual meeting takes place Oct. 14-15 OLYMPIA – Highway safety, preservation and innovation will be a focus of the Washington State Transportation Commission’s October meeting. The commission will also discuss tolling initiatives underway. The public […]

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Transportation Commission coming to Wenatchee Sept. 16 & 17

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC Executive Director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia)   Public can attend the meeting in-person or virtually WENATCHEE – The Washington State Transportation Commission will hold its September meeting in Wenatchee. Commissioners will learn about local projects underway and hear from local government, business […]

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New plan provides a 20-year roadmap for the state’s transportation system

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC Executive Director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia)   OLYMPIA – The Washington State Transportation Commission has released an updated 20-year transportation policy plan providing a roadmap for the development of a safe, connected and resilient transportation system in all corners of the state […]

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New fares for Washington State Ferries approved

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC Executive Director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia)   Tolling changes for transit vehicles on tolled bridges also adopted OLYMPIA – The Washington State Transportation Commission has approved changes to state ferry fares, which will begin to go into effect this fall. Commissioners also […]

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Transportation Commission coming to Spokane July 16-17

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC Executive Director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia)   In-person meeting also has virtual option SPOKANE – As part of its ongoing effort to engage communities and gather input on transportation across the state, the Washington State Transportation Commission is holding its July meeting […]

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Transportation Commission releases draft statewide transportation plan for public review

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC Executive Director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia)   Comments accepted through July 18 OLYMPIA – The Washington State Transportation Commission has released its draft 20-year transportation plan and is asking the public to review and share feedback. The draft “Washington Transportation Plan Vision […]

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Transportation Commission issues ferry fare proposal, sets Puget Sound Gateway toll rates

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC Executive Director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia)   OLYMPIA – The Washington State Transportation Commission released proposed ferry fare changes for public comment Tuesday and also approved toll rates for the Puget Sound Gateway expressways during its monthly meeting. Ferry fare proposal The […]

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Transportation Commission to advance changes to ferry fares, set Puget Sound Gateway tolls

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC Executive Director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia)   Virtual meeting takes place on June 17-18 OLYMPIA – The Washington State Transportation Commission will take action on toll rates and polices as well as ferry fare and policy changes at its virtual meeting on […]

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Public input sought on possible ferry fare changes

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC Executive Director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia)   Written comments accepted in online open house through June 9 OLYMPIA – The Washington State Transportation Commission is evaluating changes to ferry fares and policies following the completion of the 2025 legislative session – and […]

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Transportation Commission to adjust SR 99 tunnel tolls, discuss mobility and safety solutions

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC Executive Director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia)   Virtual meeting takes place on May 13-14 OLYMPIA – The Washington State Transportation Commission will vote on adjusting the toll rate on the State Route 99 tunnel during its virtual meeting on May 13-14. The […]

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Transportation Commission coming to Bellevue April 16-17 to hear about regional transportation issues

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC Executive Director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia)   Toll proposals for SR 509 & 167 in King and Pierce counties also on agenda BELLEVUE – As part of its statewide outreach, the Washington State Transportation Commission will meet in Bellevue on April 16-17. […]

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Public invited to learn and comment on tolling plans for the upcoming SR 509 and SR 167 expressways

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC Executive Director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia)   OLYMPIA – The first stretch of new tolled expressways in the Puget Sound Gateway Program will open later this year. In preparation for the opening, the Washington State Transportation Commission is hosting opportunities for the […]

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Transportation Commission to discuss ferry fares, tolling and the future of transportation

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC Executive Director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia)   Virtual meeting takes place March 18-19 OLYMPIA – The Washington State Transportation Commission will begin discussions at its March meeting on possible ferry fare changes later this year, pending legislative budget decisions expected by the […]

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Transportation Commission to discuss new vision for multimodal corridors, creating safer roadway systems

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC Executive Director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia)   Feb. 19-20 meeting in-person in Olympia or virtual OLYMPIA – Designing roadways to reduce crashes, bringing more housing and multimodal transportation to underutilized strip mall corridors and preserving the state’s bridges are topics of discussion […]

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Transportation Commission to discuss strengthening freight resilience, transportation funding priorities

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC Executive Director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia)   Virtual meeting takes place Jan. 14-15 OLYMPIA – Improving freight movement through the state and Northwest, an overview of Gov. Inslee’s proposed state budget and partner agency legislative priorities will all be discussed during the […]

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Transportation Commission meeting focuses on work to reduce emissions, sustain funding, improve safety

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC Executive Director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia)   Virtual meeting takes place Dec. 11-12 OLYMPIA – Accelerating the state’s transition to clean transportation, providing sustainable funding for the transportation system and improving roadway safety will be highlighted during the December meeting of the […]

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Transportation Commission coming to Aberdeen to hear about local and regional transportation issues

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC Executive Director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia) Nov. 13-14 meeting is available to attend in person or online ABERDEEN – Transportation successes and challenges facing Aberdeen and the surrounding region will be the focus for the Washington State Transportation Commission during a visit […]

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Transportation Commission to discuss ferries, help for people living homeless and World Cup planning

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC Executive Director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia) Public can attend Oct. 15-16 meeting in person in Olympia or virtually OLYMPIA – The future of state ferries, transportation plans for the World Cup in Seattle and help for those experiencing homelessness near state highways […]

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