Joe Bivins has spent nine years working at WSDOT, mostly on the night shift.
When Joe Bivins goes to work, sometimes he feels the sensation of air against his skin, displaced by a car inches away traveling at freeway speeds. It’s part of his job as a maintenance worker for the Washington State Department of Transportation, assigned to work sections of I-90 and I-405 around Bellevue and Kirkland, and covering an expanded area in the winter. After nine years at WSDOT, mostly on the night shift, Bivins takes pride in how his team keeps local lanes fixed and functional while others sleep. “It’s insane, how there’s such
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