How much did the extension of Newark - Broad Street LRT Ext. cost?
The Broad Street Extension of the Newark Light Rail is the one-mile extension that links Newark Penn Station with Newark Broad Street via the NJPAC/Center Street station, built from 2002 and opened on 17 July 2006. NJ TRANSIT's tenth-anniversary release of 18 July 2016 gives its cost as USD 207.7 million, of which the Federal Transit Administration provided USD 166 million under a full funding grant agreement, and Wikipedia says it was completed within its USD 207.7 million budget.
Reported project cost
$207.7 million
Cost basis: 2006
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Basis of the published figure
Reported project cost2006
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Key dimensions
- Total lengthNJ TRANSIT (press release)
- 1,609 m
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