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Construction cost estimating software is computer software designed for contractors to estimate construction costs for a specific project. A cost estimator will typically use estimating software to estimate their bid price for a project, which will ultimately become part of a resulting construction contract. Some architects, engineers ...
Front Range communities were historically connected by rail transit until the mid-20th century. A series of studies performed since the early 2000s have shown mounting interest in renewed service. In the 2020s, Colorado created a taxing district to fund a new passenger-rail effort, while Amtrak included the route in its 15-year expansion vision.
The Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008 (originally H.R. 6003, passed as division B of Pub. L. 110–432 (text)) is a law that reauthorized Amtrak and authorized the United States Department of Transportation to provide grants for operating costs and capital expenses and to repay Amtrak's long-term debt and capital leases.
The California High-Speed Rail Authority’s 2024 Business Plan, a draft of which was released Feb. 9 and is open for public comment prior to final approval April 11, forecasts the cost for its ...
On April 10, 1975, Amtrak introduced French-built Turboliner equipment to the Michigan route. Amtrak added a third round-trip to the corridor on April 27. A pool of three Turboliner trainsets served the route, and the three round-trip pairs were numbered 350—355, which are still in use today.
Th agency presented a cost estimate, $7.1 billion, for the system that officials say accounts for a projected rise in construction costs and inflation by the time construction concludes in 2033.
The estimate included $29,690.97 for meals and lodging, $40,587.45 for equipment rental and $69,894 for labor during the 33 days it said the project would take. That broke down to $2,118.00 a day ...
The plan estimated a cost of $405.3 million (2014 US dollars) and ridership of 24,000 in the first year. Noting the age of the original studies, NCDOT prescribes an updated study. [24] In March 2021, Amtrak included the route in its "Amtrak Connects Us" 15-year expansion vision ahead of the Biden administration's push to pass the American Jobs ...