Train Slams Into Semi in North Wenatchee
The sleeping occupant of the semi may have been lucky as the train struck the passenger side.
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"Arrive Alive" Emphasis Patrol Planned for State Highways
The 24-hour "Arrive Alive" campaign will focus on areas that have the highest likelihood of crashes and crime.
Work on Knapps Hill Tunnel to Continue Well Into June
Work continues on the rock slope scaling project near Knapps Hill Tunnel on Highway 97A.
Washington State Department of Transportation Engineering Manager Dan Lewis says one contractor is already working on the slopes, but they've had to have a second, emergency contract that will follow
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Day-Long Closures on Highway 97A Begin May 27th
The Washington State Department of Transportation says the day-long closures of Highway 97A will begin Wednesday, May 27th with no mid-day openings.
Work on a rock slope safety project will begin north of Navarre Coulee Road which won't require any additional closures
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Disabled, Abandoned Car on 97A Prompts Reminder from WSDOT About Knapps Hill Closure
The Washington State Department of Transportation and Chelan County Sheriff's Office are reminding motorists that Highway 97A at Knapps Hill Tunnel is closed after an SUV was abandoned after being disabled by rocks.
The vehicle was found Tuesday with large rocks underneath and air bags deployed
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WSDOT Temporarily Stopping Construction Projects
The Washington State Department of Transportation is pausing most construction projects across the state, including the rock slope scaling project on Highway 97A.
The scaling project was scheduled to begin April 1st with associated day-long closures that were to start on the 6th
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