Ferry fare changes coming: Transportation Commission seeks public input

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC Executive Director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia) Many ways to offer feedback OLYMPIA – The Washington State Transportation Commission has kicked off its ferry fare-setting process for 2023-2025, with an online survey and virtual community meetings for people to learn more and provide […]

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Transportation Commission to discuss commute changes, ferry fare changes, transportation funding

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC Executive Director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia) Hybrid in-person/virtual meeting takes place May 16-17 in Olympia OLYMPIA – The Washington State Transportation Commission will meet in Olympia May 16-17 to learn about changes to commuting patterns post-pandemic, get an update on transportation funding […]

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Transportation Commission to hear about regional projects, transportation issues in Ellensburg

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 – 360-705-7070 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC executive director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia)   Hybrid in-person/virtual meeting takes place April 18-19. OLYMPIA – The Washington State Transportation Commission will meet in Ellensburg to learn about transportation challenges and activities in the area. Local elected officials, city and […]

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Transportation Commission to hear about bridges, help for homeless on right of ways, on-demand transit

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 – 360-705-7070 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC executive director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia)   Virtual Meeting takes place March 14 and 15 OLYMPIA – The March 14 and 15 meeting of the Washington State Transportation Commission will include discussions on the Right of Way Safety Initiative for […]

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Transportation Commission to hear about land and sea autonomous vehicles, clean transportation efforts

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 – 360-705-7070 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC executive director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia)   Virtual Meeting takes place Feb. 15 and 16 OLYMPIA – The Feb. 15 and 16 meeting of the Washington State Transportation Commission will include a discussion about autonomous vehicle developments, both on road […]

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Transportation Commission to hear I-5 bridge, tolling technology and airport study updates

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 – 360-705-7070 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC executive director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia) Virtual Meeting takes place Jan. 18 and 19   OLYMPIA – The upcoming Jan. 18 and 19 meeting of the Washington State Transportation Commission will cover several topics including the Interstate 5 bridge replacement […]

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Transportation Commission to discuss a pay-per-mile proposal and traffic safety challenges in our state

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 – 360-705-7070 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC executive director, 360-705-7070(Olympia)   Virtual meeting takes place Dec. 13 and 14 OLYMPIA – The Washington State Transportation Commission will cover several topics at its Dec. 13 and 14 meeting, including statewide traffic safety challenges, a statewide road […]

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State transportation commission seeks comments on funding additional ferry fuel costs

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 – 360-705-7070 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC executive director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia)   Public can weigh in on possible ferry fuel surcharge via online forum OLYMPIA – The Washington State Transportation Commission is seeking public input on the possibility of applying a ferry fuel surcharge to […]

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Transportation Commission holding public meeting in Anacortes Nov. 15 and 16

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 – 360-705-7070 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC executive director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia)   Local transportation issues and plans will be discussed ANACORTES – State transportation officials will be in Anacortes next week to hear about the challenges and priorities facing the regional and local transportation system. […]

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Transportation Commission virtual meeting Oct. 18 and 19 focuses on the future of transportation

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 – 360-705-7070 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC executive director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia) Presentation topics include autonomous vehicles and new technology OLYMPIA – The Washington State Transportation Commission’s upcoming virtual meeting will focus on the future of transportation technology, mobility and infrastructure in Washington state, including how […]

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Transportation Commission to visit Battle Ground & review area transportation issues

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 – 360-705-7070 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC executive director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia) Meeting will be at City Hall Sept. 13 & 14 BATTLE GROUND – Transportation challenges and priorities for residents, businesses and visitors to Southwest Washington will be the focus of a two-day visit to […]

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Transportation Commission to select Tacoma Narrows Bridge toll reduction approach

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 – 360-705-7070 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC executive director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia) Virtual meeting will be July 19 and 20 OLYMPIA – The Tacoma Narrows Bridge toll reduction, electrification of commercial vehicles and the updated Transportation Revenue Forecast are among the topics at the Washington State […]

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State transportation commission seeks comment on options to lower Tacoma Narrows Bridge toll rates

Public can vote on preferred options via online forum Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 – 360-705-7070 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC executive director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia)   OLYMPIA – The Washington State Transportation Commission is in the process of lowering the toll rates on the Tacoma Narrows Bridge by an estimated […]

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Transportation Commission to visit Clarkston June 22 & 23 to discuss area transportation issues

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 – 360-705-7070 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC executive director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia) CLARKSTON – Transportation challenges and priorities for residents, businesses and visitors to the Lewis-Clark Valley will be the focus of a two-day visit to Clarkston by the Washington State Transportation Commission June 22-23. The […]

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Transportation Commission to discuss Tacoma Narrows Bridge toll reduction, free ferry travel for kids

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 – 360-705-7070 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC executive director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia)   Virtual meeting will be May 17 and 18 OLYMPIA – The Washington State Transportation Commission will begin work to implement free Washington State Ferries passage for people 18 and younger as well as […]

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Transportation Commission to discuss area transportation issues at April meeting in Union Gap

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 – 360-705-7070 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC executive director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia) UNION GAP – Transportation challenges and priorities for residents, businesses and visitors to the Yakima Valley will be the focus of a two-day visit to Union Gap by the Washington State Transportation Commission next […]

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Transportation Commission to discuss driverless vehicles, and transportation impacts on communities

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 – 360-705-7070 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC executive director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia) OLYMPIA – Current efforts to reconnect and revitalize communities that have been divided by transportation construction projects is one of the topics of discussion when the Washington State Transportation Commission meets virtually next week. […]

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Transportation Commission to discuss pandemic effects on travel, next generation highways

Transportation Commission Office – PO Box 47308 – Olympia, WA 98504-7308 – 360-705-7070 Contact: Reema Griffith, WSTC executive director, 360-705-7070 (Olympia) OLYMPIA – Travel trends that have emerged during the pandemic will be among the topics of discussion during the Washington State Transportation Commission meeting next week. The commission will also discuss how state highway […]

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