Dual-purpose Depots
28 November 2000 - 11:30am
Chicago's oldest suburbs face an "unprecedented train-station building boom."
"In the next five years, 19 suburban Metra stations will be built or rehabilitated. Estimated cost: $48.5 million, paid for by Metra, along with federal, state and local governments and, in some cases, developers. That's on top of $57.5 million spent in the past five years to build or rehab 18 stations."
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Chicago Sun-Times, November 28, 2000
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