I-5 Bridge Project Cost Surge Raises Questions on Transit Priorities

TriMet's operating expenses grew 194% while ridership dropped 26%. Bob Pishue argues that rising costs and declining demand make the current I-5 bridge plan unsustainable. He urges officials to avoid repeating past mistakes. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-the-ballooning-cost-of-the-i-5-bridge-between-oregon-and-washington-is-unjustified/ #Opinion #I5Bridge #PublicPolicy #Transit #ClarkCounty #ColumbiaRiver #TriMet #CTran #PacificNorthwest #Transportation