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What's behind the Sound Transit costs overrun?

caption: Light rail runs on the surface in Seattle's Rainier Valley.
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Light rail runs on the surface in Seattle's Rainier Valley.
KUOW Photo/Joshua McNichols

Bill Radke speaks with Seattle Times transportation reporter Mike Lindblom about the cost overruns of the original Sound Transit plan to build light rail in Seattle that passed in 1996.

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