Snow still limiting road access in some areas of King County
As people head out this Memorial Day Weekend, the King County Road Services Division is warning that some roads in remote areas of unincorporated King County are still impassible due to snow, which will also limit access to some popular recreation areas.

Changes pending for Metro Transit’s special-event service
People who normally use Metro Transit’s special service to get to ball games, community festivals, and other special events should be aware that new Federal Transit Administration (FTA) rules could significantly restrict Metro’s ability to provide this service.

Daily closures scheduled for Vashon Highway May 5-9
The Vashon Highway along Quartermaster Harbor will be closed daily between 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. from Monday, May 5 through Friday, May 9. The highway will be closed between Southwest 228th Street and Southwest Burton Drive.

Tolt Bridge to close for four weeks to prep for new bridge opening
The Tolt Bridge west of Carnation on Northeast Tolt Hill Road will be closed from Monday, May 5 until Friday, May 30, as the King County Road Services Division prepares to open a new span across the Snoqualmie River.

Love blooms on the Route 308
Marriage proposals can be pretty unusual, but Troy Kleweno gets really high marks for turning King County Metro Transit’s Route 308 into a love bus.

King County hosts open house to discuss Klahanie pedestrian safety
King County’s Road Services Division is hosting a drop-in open house about potential pedestrian safety improvements on Klahanie Drive Southeast/Southeast Klahanie Boulevard.

Partnerships signed to deliver more local bus service
In less than six months, bus riders will get another big boost in transit service through a set of 16 innovative partnerships between King County Metro Transit and local cities and businesses.

Islanders selected for Dockton Road advisory group
The King County Roads Services Division has selected 14 Vashon-Maury Island residents to help advise the county on the Dockton Road Preservation Project.

Metro and Senior Services expand Hyde Shuttle
Transportation services are expanding for seniors and people with disabilities in a broader area of low and middle-income Seattle neighborhoods thanks to King County, Senior Services, and the legacy of one woman who wanted to make a difference for her neighbors.

King County launches annual roadside weed control program
The King County Road Services Division is scheduled to begin its roadside weed control program in unincorporated areas of the county and in the cities of Burien, Covington, Maple Valley and Woodinville beginning April 1, 2008.