The route, which will increase the cost of the North East Link, has been chosen by an Andrews Government Cabinet subcommittee. The chosen route will cost between $10 billion and $13 billion to ...

SCHOOLS, community groups and residents are urging the Andrews Government to reveal plans for the North East Link amid fears of widespread property acquisitions. The state government insists no ...

Sound Transit Executive Director Michael Morgan was even more dire about completing the link. “The East Link does have a cost pressure, so it's right at its cap of its overall budget,” he said.

Why it matters: The regional transit agency had previously targeted opening the East Link connection by the end of this year — a timeline that had already been pushed back several times.