The state of Idaho recently threw in the towel and replaced the sign for mile marker 420 on U.S. Highway 95 with one that reads "419.9" instead. It follows in the footsteps of Washington state and ...

A long-running battle centered around the theft of certain mile marker signs on local highways appears to show no signs of slowing down. The Washington State Department of Transportation has said ...

Highways in Washington state have about 8,245 mile-marker signs, and almost 200 are missing, Bousley said. WSDOT has had to replace 608 signs since 2012, she said. While generally the thefts are ...

The Washington State Department of Transportation has a problem that just won’t go away. For years, people have persistently stolen those green and white mile markers posted along the highway.