Sunday, December 15, 2024
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A view just before sunset of I-90 looking west from the Division Street Bridge on the very south edge of Moses Lake this past December. Highways throughout the state are in need of urgent attention.

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WSDOT: State highway system in ‘early stages of failure’
September 20, 2024 8:40 a.m.

WSDOT: State highway system in ‘early stages of failure’

(The Center Square) – The Washington state highway system is in “early stages of failure” due to a lack of maintenance and preservation for not only the highway infrastructure itself, but also regarding the equipment and facilities that need to be replaced or upgraded, according to a recent presentation by the Washington State Department of Transportation.