A Statement from Pierce County Executive Ryan Mello and Tacoma City Council Member Kristina Walker on Vote Regarding Sound Transit 3 Long-Range Financial Plan

~ Tacoma residents can look forward to a new addition to their transportation options as the city prepares for the arrival of light rail. The Tacoma Dome Link Extension, which has been in the works for some time now, is on track to be completed as planned thanks to the recent vote by local officials.

According to a press release from Sound Transit, the agency responsible for the project, this vote is a testament to their commitment in delivering what was promised to South Sound voters. They also expressed gratitude towards their regional partners for their hard work and willingness to compromise.

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Despite facing challenges in these uncertain times, Sound Transit remains focused on responsibly completing other projects under their Sound Transit 3 plan. This includes extending rail service to Tacoma Community College, expanding Sounder service, and bringing rail service to DuPont.

The agency also acknowledged the support of local residents who have voiced their belief in the benefits of these projects for both the community and the region. With this continued support and determination, Tacoma can expect a brighter future with improved transportation options.

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