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How much did the Amtrak/Folsom Light Rail Corridor Project to Folsom, California cost?

The Amtrak/Folsom Light Rail Corridor Project of the Sacramento Regional Transit District extended light rail along a 23-mile corridor following Highway 50 between the Amtrak station in downtown Sacramento and historic downtown Folsom, with 10.7 miles of additional track, ten stations, enhanced signalling and 14 new light rail vehicles, including the Bee Bridge double-tracking, the 2.7-mile Mather Field to Sunrise extension and a 7.3-mile Sunrise to Folsom extension that opened on 15 October 2005. SacRT's February 2008 fact sheet puts the project at USD 261 million and completed in December 2006, while the earlier snapshot used USD 268.3 million from the FTA Capital Cost Database.

Reported project cost

$261 million

Cost basis: 2006

Sac RT Light Rail
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Reported project cost2006
sacrt.com

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  1. 15 October 2005

    Opened or launched

    Sacramento Regional Transit District

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