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Lake Stevens police, South Lake Plaza access shifts during parking work

6 Nov 2026

Access from South Lake Stevens Road is closed through Nov. 23. Use the south parking lot via 20th Street SE and watch the bicycle-lane parking signs.

Traffic cones in a marked parking area. Illustrative photo, not the Lake Stevens work site.

WSDOT asks for input on I-5 and high-speed rail through Nov. 13

5 Nov 2026

WSDOT’s Cascadia survey is open through Nov. 13. Share your travel priorities as the agency studies I-5 improvements and possible high-speed rail.

Traffic on a highway in Seattle beside a bridge.

Everett transit merger approved; service transfer set for April 2027

2 Nov 2026

Community Transit approved the agreement Nov. 5. Everett service transfers April 1, 2027, subject to federal approval, with current fares retained at least through April 2028.

An Everett Transit bus at Everett Station in June 2011.

Dense fog advisory covers Marysville, Everett and Lake Stevens Sunday morning

1 Nov 2026

Archived report on the dense fog advisory scheduled for 1–10 a.m. PST Nov. 1, 2026. Check NWS Seattle for current forecasts and alerts.

A two-lane road with yellow center lines disappears into thick fog among trees.

November outings by bus in Marysville and Arlington

30 Oct 2026

November outings in Marysville and Arlington, with bus routes, event details and a Thanksgiving service check before you go.

A blue, white and green Community Transit Swift bus beside a covered platform at Mountlake Terrace station at night.

Catching the bus after dark: a few useful habits

30 Oct 2026

Help the driver see you and keep a few essentials ready for fall and winter bus trips.

Community Transit buses parked at their Everett operations base.

I-5 Ship Canal Bridge lanes reopen ahead of schedule

27 Oct 2026

WSDOT says all four northbound I-5 lanes across the Ship Canal Bridge have reopened. Check the separate I-405 closure and bus-stop schedules in Bothell.

Traffic on I-5 with downtown Seattle in the distance.

Cascade pass snow expected Tuesday night into Wednesday

26 Oct 2026

A colder system is forecast to bring snow to Cascade passes Oct. 27–28. Check the forecast and road conditions before crossing.

A vehicle travels along U.S. 2 at Stevens Pass with snow beside the road.