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• 19-year-old killed in car accident near Kellogg

  July 10, 2011 in Idaho A 19-year-old Idaho man was killed on Saturday when the car he was riding in ran off the Coeur d’Alene River Road, hit a rock embankment and overturned. 1

• Officials break ground on higher ed corridor

  June 11, 2011 in City on Page B1 City and higher education leaders gathered Friday to break ground for the first stage of construction in Coeur d’Alene’s long-awaited education corridor. This phase will include $3.7 million worth of …

• Downtown roadwork continues to end of week

  June 7, 2011 in City on Page A6 Expect congestion and delays on Interstate 90 off-ramps in downtown Spokane until late this week as a result of road construction projects. Commuter traffic coming into Spokane Monday morning was … 1

• Traffic slow on I-90 near Medical Lake

  May 30, 2011 in City Traffic cameras in the Spokane region showed that Interstate 90 is backed up eastbound at Thomas Mallen Road, but the line of vehicles has been getting shorter as the evening … 1

• Heavy traffic downtown near Convention Center

  April 29, 2011 Spokane police are reporting that traffic in the downtown area near the Convention Center is heavy this afternoon as people come and go from a Bloomsday trade show there. 1

• Big game crowd could slow traffic near Arena today

  March 28, 2011 in City The Spokane Police Department is warning this evening’s commuters that traffic along streets serving Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena could be tied up this afternoon.

• Snoqualmie Pass reopened after avalanche

  February 28, 2011 in City Interstate 90 on Snoqualmie Pass has reopened after a lengthy closure to clear an avalanche from the road, according to the Washington state Department of Transportation. T

• Snow packs it in for now, but rain in forecast

    January 13, 2011 in City on Page A1 One day after a Wednesday snowstorm tied up morning traffic on Interstate 90 in Spokane, forecasters were predicting that much of the snow pack below 4,000 feet in elevation will …

• New snow brings traffic challenges

  December 18, 2010 in City, News Roads became slick, leaving local law enforcement to deal with numerous slide-offs and collisions. The Spokane Police Department said they responded to 85 collisions between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. … 8

• For snow lovers, forecast is gravy

  November 25, 2010 in City on Page A17 Area merchants may not like the concept, but the weatherman is promising something distinctly not black for this weekend’s holiday shopping. Up to a foot of new snow is expected … 5

• Traffic building on highways, Snoqualmie backed up

  November 24, 2010 in City, Region The Washington Department of Transportation reported that drivers on Interstate 90 over Snoqualmie Pass are see back ups of 10 miles headed east into Eastern Washington.

• Traffic moving, but barely

  November 22, 2010 in City, Idaho Traffic was moving across the Inland Northwest this morning as commuters snaked their way to destinations on icy, treacherous roads. 19

• Detours await Sprague Avenue drivers near Crestline

  October 20, 2010 in City on Page A7 Drivers on East Sprague Avenue will face a short detour today with a one-block closure between Crestline and Lee streets from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. for installation of a …

• Traffic jammed to top of Freya Hill

  October 14, 2010 in City Drivers in southeast Spokane are already running into jammed traffic trying to get off the hills along Freya and Ray streets because of a two-day closure on 11th Avenue at … 10

• Morning traffic heavy in downtown Spokane

  August 17, 2010 in City Traffic in downtown Spokane was clogging streets this morning as a larger number of vehicles were coming into the city for two big events along with holdups because of construction … 22

• Sandpoint highway construction to affect nighttime drivers

  July 19, 2010 in Idaho Nighttime drivers going through Sandpoint will encounter street paving Tuesday night through Thursday night. 2

• School bus cuts mean kids walk

  July 8, 2010 in Region on Page A6 Children in Everett will be walking up to a mile to get to school next year. The budget saving plan has some parents worried about traffic and safety.

• Highway 231 reopens in Stevens County near Valley

  July 7, 2010 in City Highway 231 in Stevens County, about 3 miles north of Valley, has reopened after a logging truck that rolled has been removed. The road was blocked in both directions after …

• Two-car wreck now cleared from I-90

  July 6, 2010 in City Westbound Interstate 90 has cleared after a two-car crash at 7:45 a.m. near the Thor/Freya interchange that blocked two lanes for an hour.

• Freeway roadwork may cause backups in north Spokane

  June 25, 2010 in City Motorists on U.S. 2 northeast of Farwell Road are going to find big changes this weekend. Southbound lanes will be closed Friday through Sunday evening so that the contractor on …

• State Route 21 reopens after rock slide

  June 3, 2010 in City A rock slide on State Route 21 that blocked southbound traffic, three miles south of Keller, since this morning has been cleared, according to a Washington State Patrol press release.

• I-90 back to four lanes at Post Falls

  May 27, 2010 in City, Idaho Interstate 90 from Post Falls to Stateline reopened to four lanes of traffic after closure over the past month to repair bridges along that stretch of freeway. 2

• Nevada-Lincoln Road intersection closed today

  May 26, 2010 in City The intersection of Nevada Street and Lincoln Road on Spokane’s North Side is being closed to traffic today until 3 p.m. for a paving job. 1

• Freya Street Bridge reopens tonight

  May 25, 2010 in City The Freya Street Bridge, closed since last August, is going to open at 7 p.m. today following construction of a new span over the BNSF Railway lines between Sprague and …

• One person dies in I-90 rollover

  April 3, 2010 in City One person died in a vehicle rollover on Interstate 90, just east of the Geiger overpass. The right lane of the freeway will be closed for an unknown amount of …

• Millwood council discusses traffic issues

  April 3, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page V1 Residents filled Millwood City Hall Monday night during a special public meeting to discuss traffic concerns on Butler Road, Empire Way and Fowler Road. “We want to hear from the …

• Rain expected through the afternoon

  February 24, 2010 in City Light snow has brought no major traffic problems to the Spokane area this morning as temperatures hover around 32 degrees.

• Crash in foggy conditions injures Spokane Valley man

  February 1, 2010 in City Foggy weather and driving too fast under limited visibility were blamed for a traffic accident this morning that injured a Spokane Valley man. 1

• Wellesley closed for part of morning rush hour Friday

  January 28, 2010 in City A section of Wellesley Avenue where it intersects with Trent Avenue near Otis Orchards will be closed for about 90 minutes beginning at 8 a.m. Friday. 4

• Secondary offense is a primary concern

  January 18, 2010 in City on Page A1 Lawmakers convening in Olympia want to toughen laws on two types of illegal driving: speeding through school zones and talking on cell phone without a hands-free device. State Sen. Tracey … 8

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