New bus-only lanes are being installed this summer along Route 40 in Fremont, Crown Hill, Ballard, and Westlake. Construction ...

New bus-only lanes are being installed this summer along Route 40 in Crown Hill, Ballard, and Westlake. Construction is ...

Explore Seattle like never before on a locks cruise, offering beautiful views of Puget Sound and interesting stories along ...

As sightings in Seattle become more common, there's questions whether sea lion populations are truly increasing, or if it’s ...

The Hiram H. Chittenden Locks, more commonly called the Ballard Locks, were created in 1917, part of the Lake Washington Ship Canal that connects inland lakes Washington and Union with the Puget ...

Hiram M. Chittenden Locks, a maritime marvel known to locals as the Ballard Locks, provides safe passage for commercial and recreational boats from Puget Sound to Seattle’s freshwater lakes.

How the Ballard Locks, a well-known waterway, transformed Northwest watersheds. Sponsored by the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe. ... Seattle, WA » 60° Seattle, WA » ...

If you’re into engineering, the neighborhood highlight surely is Ballard Locks, an enormous 1917 maritime landmark that allows boats (and salmon) to transit between the freshwater of Salmon Bay ...

Future challenges for the Ballard Locks. A pinch point exists at the Ballard Locks and broader Ship Canal, which salmon traverse. Before the Locks were built, and the entirety of the water system ...

Three years ago, a Washington state senator from Ferndale introduced a bill to study the costs and benefits of breaching the Ballard Locks. Republican Doug Ericksen, who died in 2021, didn’t ...

A deep dive into the 106-year-old Locks, which profoundly shape Seattle’s landscape, economy and society — plus how the aged facility keeps on going.

The windows at the fish ladder at the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks are shimmering with fish. Not just any fish, but the toast of Seattle, big silvery Chinook thick as a thigh. The run right now is ...