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Opinion: The unpreferred and unaffordable Interstate Bridge replacement proposal
…oposal is unpreferred, unaffordable, and failing to address congestion, cost transparency, and community concerns.
Opinion: Sound Transit – No cause for celebration
…have failed to boost overall ridership or ease Puget Sound congestion.
Opinion: A viable alternative that reduces traffic congestion
…affordable, high-clearance express bridge designed to ease congestion and improve river crossings in Southwest Washington.
Rep. John Ley says IBR meeting leaves lots of questions and very few complete answers
…aising concerns about rising expenses, tolling, and lack of congestion relief.
Opinion: ‘The obvious conclusion is to take a simpler, more affordable first step to improving our regional transportation issues’
…ans, citing past voter approval and faster, more affordable congestion relief without light rail.
Opinion: The Truth behind the Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake
…investment in multiple seismically sound bridges to reduce congestion.
Opinion: You can build your way out of traffic congestion
…Johnson’s statement that “you cannot build your way out of congestion,” referencing regional and national projects where additional vehicle lanes have improved traffic conditions.
Opinion: IBR fails Metro ‘green’ priorities and safe system evaluation
…to improve safety, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, or ease congestion despite a $7.5 billion investment.
Battle Ground City Council passes resolution opposing light rail in I-5 Bridge replacement project
…he I-5 Bridge Replacement project, citing costs and lack of congestion relief.
Opinion: Cut costs on I-5 Bridge replacement project
…project, highlighting concerns about light rail funding and congestion relief.
Rep. John Ley issues statement after Marie Gluesenkamp Perez invites the USDOT Secretary to discuss the I-5 Bridge Replacement Project
…ridge project, arguing it prioritizes transit over reducing congestion and saving time.
Ramp meters bringing quicker commute times to I-205 in Clark County, Feb. 11
…p meter on I-205, aiming to improve traffic flow and reduce congestion.