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Sound Transit Light Rail Project

Sector: Rail • Location: Washington, United States

Source: My Northwest

Project
Under Construction

Sound Transit's light rail project in Washington has experienced significant budget overruns, increasing from an initial $54 billion to $185 billion. The project is a major state infrastructure initiative focused on expanding light rail transit.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Rail, Government
Location
Washington, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
My Northwest

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The project “Sound Transit Light Rail Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Rail sector, located in Washington, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from My Northwest.

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Under Construction

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2026-07-22

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Sound Transit's light rail project in Washington has experienced significant budget overruns, increasing from an initial $54 billion to $185 billion. The project is a major state infrastructure initiative focused on expanding light rail transit.

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Transportation

Budget

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Washington

Source

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My Northwest

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Sector

Rail, Government

Article published date

2025-09-24

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