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An electric vehicle charges Monday at Clark Public Utilities on Fort Vancouver Way in Vancouver. The utility is piloting a credit for people who agree to charge their vehicles at home during off-peak hours.

Clark Public Utilities pilot program offers $50 credit to electric vehicle owners

An electric vehicle charges Monday at Clark Public Utilities on Fort Vancouver Way in Vancouver. The utility is piloting a credit for people who agree to charge their vehicles at home during off-peak hours.

April 2, 2024, 6:05am Business

A new pilot program offers electric vehicle owners in Clark County a $50 credit from Clark Public Utilities to forgo charging their vehicles during peak demand hours. Read story

Workers cut away an old expansion joint on Interstate 5 in Seattle, during 2022.

Inslee signs final transportation budget, warns of tough sledding

Workers cut away an old expansion joint on Interstate 5 in Seattle, during 2022.

March 29, 2024, 2:34pm Latest News

As Gov. Jay Inslee prepared to sign the last transportation spending plan of his 12-year tenure Thursday, he described the bumpy road ahead for lawmakers and his successor. Read story

CCTV, Surveillance security camera with the traffic light and sign against a blue sky

New Washington law will allow traffic cameras on more city streets and county roads

CCTV, Surveillance security camera with the traffic light and sign against a blue sky

March 28, 2024, 6:05am Latest News

Drivers in Washington state may soon face better odds of getting caught on camera if they run a red light, speed through a work zone on a city street or fail to stop at a crosswalk. Read story

An Amtrak train pulls into the Vancouver station on Feb. 7.

Amtrak said slides that blocked tracks earlier this year were ‘south of Kelso’ — in Felida

An Amtrak train pulls into the Vancouver station on Feb. 7.

March 22, 2024, 7:40am Business

When a series of landslides interrupted Amtrak’s service in Southwest Washington between December and February, the company described the location of the slides as “south of Kelso.” Read story

Senate Majority Leader Andy Billig, D-Spokane, speaks during a legislative session preview in the Cherberg Building at the Capitol, Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Olympia, Wash.

As Washington lawmakers pass on lowering limits for driving drunk, a borrowed breath tester changed at least one mind

Senate Majority Leader Andy Billig, D-Spokane, speaks during a legislative session preview in the Cherberg Building at the Capitol, Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Olympia, Wash.

March 19, 2024, 7:38am Business

After another year of debate, Washington lawmakers again set aside a proposal to lower the legal limit for driving drunk. Read story

Cars travel along the Interstate 5 Bridge in October 2022, as seen from the top of one of the northbound bridge lift towers. Tolling on the current I-5 Bridge, to help pay for its replacement, is expected to start in 2026.

Questions ahead for tolling on Interstate 5 Bridge

Cars travel along the Interstate 5 Bridge in October 2022, as seen from the top of one of the northbound bridge lift towers. Tolling on the current I-5 Bridge, to help pay for its replacement, is expected to start in 2026.

March 15, 2024, 8:15pm Clark County News

A bistate subcommittee heavily involved in re-establishing tolls on the Interstate 5 Bridge to help fund its replacement met Friday for the first time since Oregon’s plan to toll all lanes of I-5 and Interstate 205 from the interstate bridges to near Wilsonville, Ore., was canceled. Read story

A tight squeeze on the current bridge has cost many vehicles their side-view mirrors.

$8 million more in funding secured for Hood River bridge replacement

A tight squeeze on the current bridge has cost many vehicles their side-view mirrors.

March 15, 2024, 11:36am Clark County News

Hood River-White Salmon Bridge project officials have nearly secured two-thirds of the bridge replacement project’s estimated $520 million price tag with another $8 million in federal earmarks announced this week. Read story

Expect overnight delays along Highway 14 at Lieser Road

March 15, 2024, 5:55am Clark County News

All eastbound lanes and the left westbound lane on state Highway 14 at the Lieser Road overpass will be closed periodically overnight through the end of March as the Washington State Department of Transportation’s contractor crews make repairs to the overpass. Read story

Northeast 179th Street passes underneath Interstate 5 north of Vancouver. Some of the worst of the concrete panels that form the pavement will be fixed this summer, with more work planned in 2025.

The worst pavement panels on I-5 north of Vancouver will be fixed this summer

Northeast 179th Street passes underneath Interstate 5 north of Vancouver. Some of the worst of the concrete panels that form the pavement will be fixed this summer, with more work planned in 2025.

March 13, 2024, 3:01pm Clark County News

Some of the roughest sections of Interstate 5 in Clark County are slated to be upgraded this summer. Read story

Traffic travels westbound on state Highway 14 while passing a nearly completed sound wall on Oct. 25, 2023.

Roadway projects in Southwest Washington closer to finish line

Traffic travels westbound on state Highway 14 while passing a nearly completed sound wall on Oct. 25, 2023.

March 13, 2024, 6:10am Clark County News

With warm weather on the horizon, the Washington State Department of Transportation and its contractor crews are preparing to dive into road work. Read story