Fire-prone old BNSF train ignited 500-acre Columbia Gorge blaze, state finds Chunks of hot carbon and lubricant pads spewed from a 1970s-era BNSF Railway locomotive caused a wildfire in southern Washington in July, according to an investigation from the Washington Department of Natural Resources.
Week in Review: Seattle Police Department, I-5, and Joe Kennedy Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with independent health journalist Joanne Silberner, Insider’s Katherine Long, and Seattle Channel’s Brian Callanan.
To lid or not to lid: Should I-5 be covered through the heart of Seattle? Soundside host Libby Denkmann speaks with Seattle's Office of Planning and Community Development urban planner Lyle Bicknell about the proposal to create a lid on top of I-5.
Bainbridge ferry passengers battle route restrictions Passengers on the Seattle-to-Bainbridge Island ferry are having to make some big adjustments today.
Roads devastated our ecosystems. But they might also save them There’s something so romantic about roads, if you’re a human. Nature might have something else to say about them. Understanding the interconnected impacts of roads literally drove author Ben Goldfarb across the country as he researched his new book, “Crossings: How Road Ecology is Shaping the Future of our Planet.”
Housing and parks could be built over I-5. Seattle councilmembers are officially into it The future of I-5 is up in the air – literally.
Wheelless in Seattle: Bainbridge ferry nixes cars, bikes for a week Brace yourselves, Bainbridge Island commuters.
Week in Review: Amazon, Sound Transit, and cannabis Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Seattle Times Jonathan Martin, PubliCola’s Erica Barnett, and Puget Sound Business Journal’s Alex Halverson.
Paris' rental electric scooter ban has taken effect The city held a referendum and banned rental e-scooters after reports of injuries and three deaths.