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1501 S Capitol Way Rm 102
Olympia, WA 98501
Phone 360-754-0207
Fax 360-956-0362
info@waseniorlobby.org
www.waseniorlobby.org
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) provides a wide variety of services and programs to keep people and businesses moving by operating and improving the state transportation systems vital to our taxpayers and communities. To view the contacts and web sites for the most commonly requested services and programs, please click on WSDOT
To view a list of Highway, Ferry and Rail Contraction and Improvement projects, click on Agency Projects
WSDOT has a Good to Go! Electronic Toll Collection, which gives drivers the ability to pay tolls without stopping, to access, please click on Good To Go!
WSDOT supports a heavily used service, that give information on the conditions in the Mountain Passes in Washington, to access State Mountain Pass Map
The Puget Sound Regional Council
The Coordinated Transit-Human Services Transportation Plan outlines how transit agencies, social services agencies, school districts, and other transportation providers can most efficiently and effectively work together to improve regional mobility for individuals with special transportation needs throughout King, Kitsap, Pierce and Snohomish counties. For more information, please see PSRC
PSRC established the Special Needs Transportation Committee to oversee the development of the Coordinated Plan.
The Sierra Club has one particularly ambitious transportation goal in Olympia this session: Getting the powers that be to re-think how they'll replace the 520 Bridge, see 520 Bridge
The Puget Sound Region Council is updating the current regional transportation plan, Destination 2030, see Transportaton 2040
King Co Metro Transit could save $3.7 million annually by better regulating employee leave and negotiating labor contracts to allow part-time drivers to work weekends, see Metro
see Light Rail
A 'trade mission' by the Port of Seattle makes the case for the deep bore tunnel, which avoids cutting off Eastern Washington trade from the port for years. see Seattle's Viaduct
The low floor on Sound Transit's light-rail cars mean pretty much everything responsible for making them move--except the wheels--is on top, see Light Rail Trains
Washington State Ferries won't require riders to make vehicle reservations anytime soon. See Reservations
White rail advocates dream of passenger trains blazing through Washington at 200 mph, freight railroad reps say anything half that fast won't work on their tracks. See High-speed rail
