Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Snoqualmie Pass is at 3,022 feet, according to WSDOT’s website. The alert comes as the Pacific Northwest braces for the arrival of a powerful storm system bringing high winds, rain and heavy ...
Friday night 2 to 4 inches of new snow were forecast on I-90 at Snoqualmie Pass, with much of the snowfall expected between 7 and 9 p.m. Wind chill values of 21 to 27 were forecast for Friday and ...
Travelers driving across the Cascade Mountains to Western Washington will need to be prepared for snow, with up to 14 inches of fresh snow possible on Friday night at Snoqualmie Pass on Interstate 90.
Stevens Pass, located in the Cascade Range. The U.S. state of Washington, located in the Pacific Northwest, has several major mountain ranges that are traversed various passes. The state is divided by the Cascade Range, which have the highest passes, and is also home to the Olympic Mountains, Selkirk Mountains, and Blue Mountains.
WSDOT has approximately 1,500 positions for winter operations, which includes snow plow crews for the major mountain passes crossed by state highways. [31] In the Snoqualmie Pass area, the agency has avalanche control crews that use an M60 tank, howitzers, and a mechanical tram carrying explosives to clear snow buildup before it endangers the ...
[1] [2] Notable sections of state highways include the six crossings of the Cascade Range - the Columbia River Gorge , White Pass , Chinook Pass , Snoqualmie Pass , Stevens Pass , and the North Cascades Highway . [9] Of the 13 public road crossings of the Canada–US border in Washington, nine are on state highways. [10]
More than a foot of snow fell around Snoqualmie Pass. Members of the state’s transportation department were using plows to help keep roads clear as snow continued to fall on Wednesday (Credit ...
Deception Pass: Follows SR 525 and SR 20 on Whidbey Island [19] White Pass Scenic Byway § 119 192 I-5 near Napavine: SR 410 in Naches: Follows US 12 through White Pass; also designated as a National Forest Scenic Byway [20] Yakima Scenic Byway: 76 122 SR 14 in Maryhill: I-82/US 12 in Union Gap: Follows US 97 through the Yakama Indian Reservation