State #waleg leaders from both parties in a good mood so far, as they announce final transportation budget bills. Livestream at tvw.org/video/conferen… Significant that Rep. Sharon Wylie, D-Vancouver, is zooming alongside the other transpo leaders #waleg. Washington state's share of a mega I-5 bridge replacement into Oregon would be funded by the 2022 package.

Nine lanes now open on the waterfront. Another important history point is, the @wsdot design flowed from the presumption of higher tolls and a 50-50 split between waterfront and tunnel traffic. From a 2010 story: seattletimes.com/seattle-news/t…