Washington Democrats unveil expansive $16 billion transportation package

Washington Democrats have unveiled their new “Move Ahead Washington” package, detailing a 16-year transportation funding proposal with a $16 billion price tag.

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The package fills in funding gaps in existing mega-projects, like the expansion of the 167/509 Gateway Project and I-5 between Everett and Marysville. It also provides money to finish the widening of 405 and 167, and the 520 Bridge project.

It funds Washington’s part in a new I-5 bridge over the Columbia River in Vancouver, and a new Highway 2 trestle to expand capacity between Snohomish and Everett.

It also invests over a billion dollars in

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