The Washington Department of Transportation (WSDOT) filed a lawsuit on Oct. 9 against the contractor hired to dig the Alaskan Way tunnel, saying in a news release that it needed to protect its right to future claims. WSDOT said the suit, filed in King County Superior Court, was prompted by recent court filings by Seattle Tunnel Partners, the contractor hired to dig the nearly 3.2-km (2-mile) tunnel set to replace the aging Alaskan Way Viaduct.
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