Transportation Commission explores technology and plans shaping Washington’s transportation future

(OLYMPIA)– High-speed rail connecting Seattle, Portland and Vancouver, British Columbia. In-vehicle toll payment through emerging technology. Highway equipment that notifies drivers in real time when workers are present in a construction zone. The Washington State Transportation Commission will learn about these and other transportation innovations during its monthly meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 15, according to a news release from the Washington State Department of Transporation.

The public is invited to attend the virtual meeting, which will take place on Zoom from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 15. Registration is available on the commission’s website. The meeting will also be streamed on TVW.

Virtual public comment is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. Written comments may be sent to transc@wstc.wa.gov.