How much did the Mid-Jordan TRAX light rail line in Salt Lake County cost to build?
The Mid-Jordan TRAX line is the 10.6-mile double-tracked Utah Transit Authority light rail extension of the Red Line from Fashion Place in Murray through Midvale and West Jordan to the Daybreak area of South Jordan, with eight new stations, initiated in July 2007 and opened for revenue service on 7 August 2011. Railway Technology gives the project cost as USD 535 million, including USD 428 million of federal funding under a January 2009 full funding grant agreement, whereas the earlier snapshot used USD 443.2 million from the FTA Capital Cost Database.
Reported project cost
$535 million
Cost basis: 2011
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Basis of the published figure
Reported project cost2011
Project metrics
Key dimensions
- Total lengthRailway Technology
- 17.058 km
Project record
Opened or launched
Railway Technology7 August 2011