Rail projects total $58 billion in top 50
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50 railway transportation agencies in various cities of United States and Canada have been ranked for the year 2003 by METRO's ninth annual North American rail projects survey, according to various parameters like project costs, total railcars,, commuter railcars, total rail riders etc. In terms of total projects costs, MTA New York City Transit, Chicago Transit Authority and Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority have been ranked first, second and third respectively while in the largest rail fleet category MTA New York City Transit, Amtrak and Chicago Transit Authority are ranked first, second and third respectively.
Publication Name: Metro
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 1098-0083
Year: 2003
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Top consultant achievements in transit
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The various role played by rail transit consultants to develop the rail systems in cities of United States and Canada like San Juan, New Orleans, Toronto, Lafayette, Phoenix, Tempe, Mesa, Denver, Los Angeles County have been described.
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Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 1098-0083
Year: 2003
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Top 50 rail projects see 8% drop in total costs
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The total project costs of Metro's Top 50 rail list are $60 billion, which is an 8% drop from 2004. MTA New York City Transit is ranked no.1 with total railcars, 6,492.
Publication Name: Metro
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 1098-0083
Year: 2006
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