Department of Transportation

  Average Annual FTEs Near General Fund State Other Funds Total Funds
  (Dollars in Thousands)
Current Budget 7,633.6 0 11,243,744 11,243,744
2023-25 Maintenance Level 7,633.6 0 10,911,249 10,911,249
Difference from Original 0.0 0 (332,495) (332,495)
% Change from Original 0.0% 0.0% (3.0%) (3.0%)

2023-25 Policy Other Changes

Capital Projects 0.0 0 (431,841) (431,841)
Vacancy Savings Restoration 0.0 0 13,832 13,832
TRAINS Upgrade 0.0 0 (6,791) (6,791)
2023-25 Policy Other Changes Total 0.0 0 (424,800) (424,800)
Total Policy Changes 0.0 0 (424,800) (424,800)
Policy Level 7,633.6 0 10,486,449 10,486,449
Difference from Original 0.0 0 (757,295) (757,295)
% Change from Original 0.0% 0.0% (6.7%) (6.7%)

Policy Changes

Capital Projects

Adjustments are made to the appropriation authority for the WSDOT’s capital programs based on updates to the timing and cost of projects currently authorized by the Legislature. (Connecting WA account - State, Move Ahead WA Account - State, Transportation Partnership Account - State, other funds)

Vacancy Savings Restoration

Restoration of the funding reduction. (Motor Vehicle Account - State)

TRAINS Upgrade

Funding is adjusted between the 2023-2025 and 2025-2027 biennium to align with the PROPEL Project's new implementation date of October 2025. (Multimodal Transportation Account - State)