Green Line Extension - $1 billion over projections; cancellation on the table

[keithn.livejournal.com]

http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2015/08/24/mbta-green-line-extension-cost-billion-more-than-projected/dU65AoqBXDs4T33K97AMXN/story.html

The long-awaited Green Line extension into Somerville and Medford could cost as much as $1 billion more than the T’s initial budget estimates, raising doubt about whether the project will be completed.

I don't even have words for this.

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[somerfriend.livejournal.com]

It is my understanding that the firm that oversees them feels the price they are asking is absurd.