A public-private financing deal has been finalized for Vancouver's Richmond-Airport-Vancouver transit system.
"The final tally of capital investment in the line shows the federal government is contributing about $419 million, the B.C. government $235 million, TransLink $245 million, the Vancouver International Airport Authority $321 million and the City of Vancouver -- which is paying for an extra station it wants built -- $27 million, for total public investment of $1.247 billion.InTransitBC is investing $657 million, for a total of $1.9 billion."
Thanks to Craig Townsend
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Central Florida’s SunRail Plans Major Expansion
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NYC Officials Announce Broadway Pedestrianization Project
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For Some, Co-Housing Offers Social and Economic Benefits
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Electric Car Share Comes to Detroit’s Eastside
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