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seattletimes.com on 2016-12-16 00:04

Taxpayers, rejoice: Bertha’s progress cuts into cost overruns

Steady digging by Bertha has helped the state reduce its worst-case estimate of cost overruns by nearly $80 million, though big risks remain.

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