Tagged: Paula Hammond

7:55am

Fri February 18, 2011
Transportation

Glitches in Good to Go electronic tolling system

Credit Aeter / Flickr

While it's a good idea to be prepared, sometimes it's good not to move too fast. 

Apparently there are glitches in the state's new "Good to Go" tolling system.  The State Department of Transportation says it will revamp the sign-up process after complaints by frustrated motorists trying to buy transponders online.  As Mike Lindblom reports in The Seattle Times:

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8:41am

Fri January 7, 2011
Alaskan Way Viaduct

Seattle tunnel contract signed

Credit WSDOT

The deal is official, but the political fight simmers. The state has put its signature on the contract to build the world's largest deep-bore tunnel, under Seattle's waterfront. It would replace the elevated Alaskan Way Viaduct, SR 99. 

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