By Mariya Frost of the Washington Policy Center, May 10, 2022
Since 2017, Sound Transit’s full system expansion went from costing taxpayers $92 billion to an incredible $142 billion, and project completion was stretched from 2041 to 2046. That’s $50 billion in unanticipated expenses to deliver a project later than expected….For perspective, that’s like adding a second Sound Transit 3 (ST3) tax to the plan.