“We knew this would be complicated,” he said. “But this project is essential to our transportation needs. If we rethink it every time there’s a hiccup, we’ll be in far worse trouble than if we just move ahead wisely and prudently and finish the project.”

A "hiccup"..... She's stuck, hasn't moved in a year and a half, STP is suing the state for $190 mil, the pit hasn't been dug, etc.