The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is getting ready for major improvements to the I-90/SR-18 interchange beginning this spring. They're getting some preliminary sign placement and prep … [Read more...]
Washington State Patrol Statement on the Incident that Closed SR-18 for Nine Hours
January 25, 2023 by 5 Comments
According to the Washington State Patrol (WSP), vehicle one, a 2015 Freightliner Cascadia pulling a white trailer, was traveling westbound SR18 at Tiger Mountain in lane one of two. At just after 5 … [Read more...]
Updated: All lanes of SR 18 Closed in Both Directions after Incident near Issaquah-Hobart Road
January 24, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Updated 250 am: All lanes on both directions of SR 18 at Issaquah-Hobart Road are now open. All lanes of eastbound and westbound State Route 18 have been closed following an incident Tuesday evening, … [Read more...]
Police Blotter | Shoplifting; Welfare Check; Theft at Bartells
January 19, 2023 by Leave a Comment
January 8, 2023 An employee reported the theft of backpacks from a store at the North Bend Outlet Mall. The stolen merchandise was valued at nearly $1,750. A description of the suspect, their associated … [Read more...]
Westbound SR 18 Truck Climbing Lane Closure in Snoqualmie, January 9-12
January 8, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Travelers heading westbound on State Route 18 should plan for some additional congestion next week as drilling work continues south of the Interstate 90 interchange. From 5 a.m. Monday, Jan. 9 to 5 a.m. … [Read more...]
Detectives Seeking Information About a Pedestrian Fatality Collision
January 5, 2023 by Leave a Comment
On December 28, 2022, at approximately 9:00 pm, Washington State Patrol (WSP) communications received calls from witnesses reporting a pedestrian was sitting in the roadway eastbound I-90 near milepost … [Read more...]
Updated: Eastbound I-90 Closed at North Bend Due to a Fatal Collision
December 28, 2022 by
Updated 8:52 am: In a press memo from the Washington State Patrol (WSP), it was reported that a pedestrian was sitting in lane two of three Eastbound I-90 just west of milepost 34. Shortly before 9 pm on … [Read more...]
Updated: I-90 is Fully Re-opened
December 22, 2022 by
Final Update 313 PM: I-90/Snoqualmie is fully open. Traction tires are advised in both directions. Update 1229 PM: Eastbound I-90 at North Bend is open. Westbound remains closed near Cle Elum. No estimated … [Read more...]
Expect delays for westbound SR 18 lane closure near Tiger Mountain, Dec. 13 – Dec. 16
December 10, 2022 by
Travelers headed westbound on State Route 18 should plan for delays as drilling work continues south of the Interstate 90 interchange. From 5 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 13 to 5 a.m. Friday, Dec. 16, … [Read more...]
Updated: Snoqualmie Pass is Closed Again
December 8, 2022 by
Updated 1230 PM: I-90 is now open in both directions Updated 1215 pm: I-90 over Snoqualmie Pass is open eastbound and closed westbound due to multiple collisions and blocking vehicles at milepost 106 near … [Read more...]
Updated: I90 Closed Five Miles East of Ellensburg Due to 30-Car Pile-Up
December 7, 2022 by
Update 330 PM: Eastbound I-90 is open at Kittitas. Travelers should be cautious of dense fog in the area. ______________________________________________________________ According to the Washington State … [Read more...]
Updated: I-90 Eastbound Closed at Exit 34 in North Bend
December 4, 2022 by
Update 530 PM: According to the Washington State Patrol, I-90 Eastbound is now open At approximately 315 PM, I-90 Eastbound closed due to a 15-car injury collision and blocking vehicles. The roadway is … [Read more...]
Snow And Traction Restrictions Have Arrived
December 3, 2022 by
The Washington State Patrol Commercial Vehicle Division wants drivers to protect themselves and their passengers while traveling over our States Mountain passes this year. It takes only one unprepared or … [Read more...]
Updated: Eastbound I90 has Re-Opened
November 30, 2022 by
Update 10 am: I-90 eastbound is open. However, I-90 westbound is likely closing at Ellensburg due to spinouts near Easton. More info to … [Read more...]
Updated: Eastbound Snoqualmie Pass Closed
November 22, 2022 by
Update 1045 pm: I-90 is fully open. Traction tires advised eastbound, chains required westbound. I-90 Snoqualmie pass is closed eastbound at exit 34, eighteen miles west of the summit, due to multiple … [Read more...]
Fire Blotter | Brush Fire; Rollover Accident; Trail Rescue
November 22, 2022 by
Here are a few calls the Snoqualmie Fire Department responded to in the last couple of weeks. November 14, 2022 Firefighters responded to the report of a brush fire. A neighbor called 911 after … [Read more...]
Reduced Speed Limits Approved for SR 202 through Downtown Snoqualmie
November 19, 2022 by
Last month the Snoqualmie City Council adopted Ordinance 1625, approving state-recommended speed limit modifications to Railroad Ave/SR 202 from Snoqualmie Falls through the downtown corridor. Speed … [Read more...]
Help Shape Final Design for Centennial Trail Improvements at Nov. 16 Public Open House
November 14, 2022 by
The City of Snoqualmie has been working with stakeholders to finalize the design direction of the Town Center Phase 3: Centennial Trail Improvements Project, which will redesign and enhance the trail between … [Read more...]
Last Minute Traffic Alert: Eastbound SR 18 to Briefly Close at Issaquah-Hobart Road Southeast Nov. 9-10
November 9, 2022 by
Travelers will need to find alternate routes if they use eastbound State Route 18 near Tiger Mountain during overnight hours Nov. 9-10. Beginning at 10 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 9, all lanes of eastbound SR 18 at … [Read more...]
Updated: Wednesday Morning Traffic Troubles on Highway 18
November 9, 2022 by
Update 10:30 am: Highway 18 is now open in both directions. ____________________________________________________________________ SR 18 is closed Eastbound at Issaquah-Hobart road and Westbound at … [Read more...]
