It should be noted that Canberra made use of German consultants (DB engineering) rather than English speaking "experts" for crucial works.
The expertise of these consultants based on over half a century of relevant experience has been well demonstrated.
Greg
just a highly interested observe rwho has no affiliation or connection with DB engineering.
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> I posted the article to Twitter. In U.S. dollars, Canberra's LRT total capital investment cost apparently calculates to $466 million for a 7.4-mile starter line. That's about $63 million per mile, an amazing bargain for a New Start system. U.S. cities should take heed.
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