Senate Republicans Introduce Bill to Kill Bertha

Washington State Department of TransportationBertha's rescue pit, uploaded January 16. The Senate Repblicans' bill cites concerns about the rescue pit as reason to kill Bertha for good.
We didn't see this one coming.
According to the Washington State Legislature website, state senators Doug Ericksen (R-Ferndale) and Michael Baumgartner (R-Spokane) have filed a bill to kill Bertha. Senate Bill 5646 would end the Alaskan Way Viaduct replacement project in its current incarnation