Mass Transit Costs Increasing Nationwide

The Business Journal of Portland state that transit projects are "costing more, taking longer to complete and creating more inconvenience for communities across the country."

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September 12, 2002, 2:00 PM PDT

By C. Scott Smith

"The cost of providing a regional rail service for Raleigh is at $832 million -- $72 million more than earlier estimates -- and officials say it could reach $1 billion. In Memphis, delays in finishing trolley lines have downtown businesses furious."

Thanks to C. Scott Smith

FULL STORY: Transit costs escalate

Thursday, September 12, 2002 in Business Journal Of Portland

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