The Oregon Supreme Court has labeled the Columbia River Crossing (CRC) as a light rail project searching for a bridge, as concerns arise over the inclusion of a TriMet Ruby Junction maintenance facility and the funding of a three-mile MAX Yellow Line extension into Vancouver, which Washington taxpayers are being asked to contribute $150 million towards, raising questions about cost allocation and the necessity of 19 new light rail vehicles for a relatively short extension.

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