How much did Denver - Southwest Corridor cost to build?
The Southwest Corridor Light Rail Line of the Regional Transportation District is the 8.7-mile light-rail line with five stations from I-25 and Broadway in Denver to Mineral Avenue in Littleton, Colorado, with a groundbreaking on 21 January 1997 and opening to the public on 14 July 2000. RTD's facts and figures page gives its total cost as 177.7 million dollars, including 17.9 million of earlier corridor expenditures, with a 120 million dollar Full Funding Grant Agreement signed in 1996.
Final project cost
$177.7 million
Cost basis: 2000
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Cost evidence
Basis of the published figure
Final project cost2000
Project metrics
Key dimensions
- Total lengthRegional Transportation District
- 14 km
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