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Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Dulles Rail Project Hits Snag Over Cost of Rail Cars, WaPo, April 21, 2010

By Lisa Rein.,
Washington Post Staff Writer

Officials building a subway line to Dulles International Airport say Metro is overcharging them for new rail cars, a budget-busting cost they predict could delay the opening of the extension and force higher fees for Dulles Toll Road commuters.

Unless Metro agrees to eliminate a $75 million markup on 64 rail cars it is preparing to buy for the new Silver Line, the regional airports authority won't agree to the deal, officials said. . . .



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