$3.5 BILLION for 1.9 miles of I-5.
— Portland Moderate. (@pdxmoderate) September 17, 2026
Portland’s Rose Quarter freeway project has exploded in cost, with ODOT now estimating $3.2–$3.5 BILLION—roughly $1.5B more than its previous estimate.
And the best part? The project still isn’t fully funded.
Meanwhile, ODOT is struggling to…
$3.5 BILLION for 1.9 miles of I-5.
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