How much did Rennes Metro Line B cost to build?
Rennes Metro Line B is a 14.1-km driverless metro line with 15 stations, 11 km of it underground, between Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande and Cesson-Sévigné through central Rennes, with work starting in January 2014 and service starting on 20 September 2022 after delays caused by COVID-19 and the supplier Siemens. French Wikipedia states the overall cost reached EUR 1.342 billion excluding tax in the final accounts, against an initial budget of about EUR 1.291 billion, and Bretagne Économique gave about EUR 1.3 billion in June 2022.
Final project cost
€1.342 billion
Approximately $1.41 billion
Cost basis: 2022
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Final project cost2022
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- Total lengthbretagne-economique.com
- 14.1 km
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