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flag Washington State approves $900 million for I-5 bridge replacement, totaling $2.5 billion in bonds.

flag Washington State lawmakers approved a $900 million increase in funding for the replacement of the I-5 bridge over the Columbia River, raising the total bond sale to $2.5 billion. flag The project's cost is estimated between $5 billion and $7.5 billion, with construction set to start in 2026 and last until 2032. flag The states of Washington and Oregon have each committed $1 billion, and federal grants have added $2.1 billion. flag Tolls are expected to raise at least $1.2 billion, with the rest of the funds coming from gas taxes and vehicle fees.

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