The Washington State Legislature has signed off on the 2023-25 Transportation Budget, which allocates $14.5 million to complete upgrades to the nearly 100-year-old Connell Rail Interchange located in the eastern part of the state.
The Washington State House has recently included $14.5 million in its proposed 2023-25 Transportation Budget for the Connell Rail Interchange Project, the Connell Rail Interchange Coalition reported on March 28.
Washington State Governor Jay Inslee announced Dec. 16 that nearly $15 million in funding is being included in the recently released 2023-25 Budget for the Connell Rail Interchange Project, following nearly 40 letters sent from various counties, ports, cities, railroads, EDCs, companies and other entities to the governor, the Office of Financial Management, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) and various legislators in support of the infrastructure project.
