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    • Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT)

    Olympia, WA 98504

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    About Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT)

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    310 Maple Park Avenue SE
    Olympia, WA 98504
    United States
    http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/
    360.705.7000
    360.705.6800

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    WSDOT
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    The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is responsible for the state ferry system, and works in partnership with others to maintain and improve local roads, railroads, airports and multi-modal alternatives to driving.

    Products and Press Releases

    WSDOT
    Washington State Ferries decommissioned ferries back on market after contract termination.
    Water Transportation

    Washington State Ferries brings decommissioned ferries back on market after contract termination

    Sept. 6, 2024
    Washington State Ferries broke off purchase agreements with Nelson Armas after the agency experienced unsafe working conditions transferring the ferries.
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    Infrastructure

    Sound Transit’s Stride BRT to be part of new regional transportation system to improve I-405 commute

    Sound Transit
    Jan. 24, 2024
    In partnership with WSDOT, the I-405 Stride BRT includes the S1 Line between Burien and Bellevue scheduled to open in 2028, the S2 Line between Bellevue and Lynnwood scheduled...
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    Water Transportation

    WSDOT celebrates new Seattle Multimodal Ferry Terminal

    Oct. 24, 2023
    The flagship ferry terminal serves two of Washington State Ferries’ busiest routes.
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    Infrastructure

    Sound Transit, WSDOT break ground on Stride BRT project and NE 85th interchange in city of Kirkland

    Sound Transit
    Sept. 13, 2023
    The I-405 Stride BRT project includes the S1 Line between Burien and Bellevue scheduled to open in 2028 and the S2 Line between Bellevue and Lynnwood scheduled to open in 2029...
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    Hybrid, Hydrogen & Electric Vehicles

    Amtrak rolls out first electric bus with WSDOT

    Amtrak
    Aug. 17, 2023
    The new EV will be replacing a diesel-powered bus to provide additional connectivity beyond the morning and evening train service between Seattle and Bellingham.
    Bentley Systems
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    Technology

    Bentley Systems’ LumenRT for NVIDIA Omniverse used across nations and industries including transit

    Bentley Systems
    March 30, 2023
    Washington State Department of Transportation and Oregon Department of Transportation are utilizing a digital twin developed on the iTwin Platform.
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    Rail

    Amtrak resumes Cascades cross-border services between Portland and Vancouver, BC

    Amtrak
    March 7, 2023
    Running along the water from British Columbia, through river and mountain vistas in Washington state and Oregon, Amtrak Cascades offers views of some of the country’s most distinctive...

    Articles & News

    WSF
    Michelle Zeidman, Planning Analyst, WSDOT--Washington State Ferries
    40 Under 40

    2020 40 Under 40: Michelle Zeidman

    Aug. 18, 2020
    Michelle Zeidman, Planning Analyst, WSDOT--Washington State Ferries (WSF)

    Videos & Resources

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    Siemens Amtrak Charger

    March 8, 2017
    Siemens recently completed the first Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) Charger.

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    Vehicles

    New fleet of Amtrak Cascade trains coming to Pacific Northwest in 2026

    Dec. 19, 2022
    The new trains are part of a larger transformation that will revolutionize the national Amtrak experience.
    WSDOT
    Looking south at Alaskan Way on Seattle's waterfront after demolition of the Alaskan Way Viaduct.
    Infrastructure

    WSDOT’s Alaskan Way Viaduct Replacement Program’s last project to make final connection on Railroad Way

    July 27, 2021
    The final project of the Alaskan Way Viaduct Replacement Program completes surface street improvements near both north and south SR 99 tunnel portals.
    Infrastructure

    WSDOT’s new reversible transit connection between SR 520 and Mercer using I-5 express lanes one step closer to fruition

    May 25, 2021
    WSDOT awarded Walsh Construction a $69-million contract for the project, with construction scheduled to begin this summer.
    WSDOT
    Having safe routes for people on foot, bike and other non-motorized modes of travel to get around is a priority of the Active Transportation Plan.
    Alt. Mobility

    WSDOT releases its statewide Active Transportation Plan

    May 5, 2021
    The plan serves as a compass to guide the state’s transportation future.
    Infrastructure

    WSDOT releases new report detailing pathway forward for ultra-highspeed travel in Pacific Northwest

    Dec. 10, 2020
    The study focuses on next steps in governance models, funding and outreach.
    Management

    WSDOT’s new multi-modal four-year program of transportation projects ready for review

    Nov. 20, 2019
    WSDOT seeks input on the draft Statewide Transportation Improvement Program.
    WSDOT
    Rendering of the M/V Puyallup, one of the three Jumbo Mark II class ferries.
    Water Transportation

    WSDOT secures new funding for cleaner, greener ferries

    Oct. 24, 2019
    The largest ferries in the state will be converted by Siemens to hybrid electric propulsion.
    Hybrid, Hydrogen & Electric Vehicles

    The Washington State Department of Transportation has awarded state-wide grants for vanpool vehicles

    July 17, 2019
    The Washington State Department of Transportation has awarded 16 public transit agencies $10 million for 420 vanpool fleet vehicles, including 10 vehicles largely powered by electricity...
    Rail

    Washington State DOT Selects WSP to Prepare High-Speed Rail Study

    WSP USA
    July 31, 2018
    The system — which will have speeds of 250 miles per hour – would see travel times from Seattle to Vancouver and from Seattle to Portland reduced to just one hour.