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Transit Costs and the Conversations We Aren't Having.

Trying to Move Discussions Forward.

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Reece
Nov 01, 2025
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A lot has been made over the last five years, or decade even, of the “transit cost problem” — the idea that transit projects in the United States and the English-speaking world more broadly suffer from ever-inflating costs, much higher than equivalent projects in other parts of the world. This has been detailed quite thoroughly by the Transit Costs Proj…

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