Supply Chain entity

Washington State Department of Transportation

government

logistics is the sole category represented across all 1 tracked stories. I-5 is the most frequent co-covered peer, appearing in 1 of the 1 tracked story. They are less corroborated than the beat average, carrying 2 original sources each against 2.2 for the same window.

Last mentioned: Mar 18, 2026

Entity pulse

Recent coverage · Washington State Department of Transportation

1 story
6 avg impact
0% positive
100% negative

Coverage balance Negative coverage leads. Negative coverage exceeds positive coverage by 100 percentage points.

  • 100% negative

Figures are computed live from our source-verified story record — see our methodology for how impact and sentiment are derived.

What the coverage shows about Washington State Department of Transportation

logistics is the sole category represented across all 1 tracked stories. I-5 is the most frequent co-covered peer, appearing in 1 of the 1 tracked story. They are less corroborated than the beat average, carrying 2 original sources each against 2.2 for the same window. The 6 average consequence score is below the beat benchmark of 6.7 in the same window. Washington State Department of Transportation appears in 1 tracked Supply Chain story from March 18, 2026.

Stories tracked
1
Sources per story
2

Computed from the 1 stories linked to this entity, with beat comparisons drawn from all 42 Supply Chain stories published in the same date window. Shares are omitted below five stories and comparisons below a twenty-story baseline.

Coverage cohort

Appears alongside

Other entities that clear the same relevance threshold in stories also covering Washington State Department of Transportation. Shared-story counts are live from our verified record — not editorial picks.

Timeline

  1. Construction Start

    Target date for breaking ground on the new bridge spans.

  2. Cost Escalation

    Official reports indicate project costs have significantly increased.

  3. Environmental Review

    Publication of the Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS).

  4. Program Restart

    Washington and Oregon governors signed an agreement to restart the replacement process.

  5. CRC Project Collapse

    The previous Columbia River Crossing project was cancelled due to funding disputes.

Stories mentioning Washington State Department of Transportation 1

Logistics Negative

I-5 Bridge Costs Soar as WA and OR Target 2028 Construction Start

The Interstate Bridge Replacement program faces significant cost escalations as Washington and Oregon officials commit to a 2028 construction timeline. This critical West Coast freight bottleneck requires urgent modernization to prevent long-term supply chain disruptions.

2 sources

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