The Scandalously High Cost of Shortchanging Transit

You will remember that Wisconsin was the state that, according to Gov. Scott Walker, couldn’t afford to operate an inter-city rail system, even with an $800 million federal start-up grant.
The cost for this one highway interchange in Wisconsin: $1.7 billion. Sorta makes intercity rail operating costs look paltry, doesn't it? Photo: Irdinc.com
But it turns [...]

Source: http://streetsblog.net/2011/10/19/the-scandalously-high-cost-of-shortchanging-transit/

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