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Snow Expected to Pile Up in the Mountain Passes If you’re planning a trip across the Cascade Mountains - in either direction, we advise you to check with the Washington Department of Transportation Mountain Pass reports first.  We’ve done the heavy lifting for you and compiled the weekend weather forecasts and links to click for real-time updates on all four major mountain passes (Blewett, Snoqual

It's almost that time of year again to be aware of the snowy passes or even when it will snow in town next. But when do we put our Studded Tires on? With the first snow fall?

The fire is burning 1,440 acres just south of State Route 20 North Cascades Hwy., which has led to the roadway being indefinitely closed.

The roadway originally closed late Monday afternoon, but then reopened to single lane traffic Monday night before closing down once again Tuesday afternoon.

The east side clearing crew reached the summit of Washington Pass this week and is heading into the home stretch of its work.

The city is required to have right-of-way procedures approved and on file with WSDOT before federal funds can be used on a project.

This week is National Work Zone Awareness Week, and the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is joining the cause this year. "We host a month-long work zone campaign every April at WSDOT but we're also partnering with the national campaign this year alongside out own efforts," explains WSDOT spokesperson Tina Werner...

The Washington Department of Transportation is moving quickly into construction season as temperatures warm up.  There are a number of repaving projects in the works for North Central Washington.  WSDOT spokesperson Lauran Loebsack says there's a narrow time frame to complete road projects in the region.  "In ...

The day in which detours go into effect has been moved up from next Monday (April 10) to this Thursday (April 6).

Kittitas County Commissioner Laura Osiadacz shared that the passes receive roughly 30,000 commuters a day.