Sea-Tac construction will never be “done”

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is in the thick of a rolling five-year, $5 billion capital program, but officials say the work won’t ever really be “done.”

Why it matters: Passenger traffic at SEA continues to set records, and the region is preparing for global attention with the 2026 World Cup.

  • Keeping pace with demand means near-constant upgrades to security, terminals and roads, Perry Cooper, spokesperson for the Port of Seattle, tells Axios.

What they’re saying: It’s like upgrading your house one room at a time while living in it, said Cooper.

  • Airport directors like to say they thought they signed on to be…

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