The original estimate was $8.2 million, said Katie Roth, project manager with Metro Transit's Bus Rapid Transit Small Starts program, which received only two bids.
Read more in the St. Paul Pioneer Press.
Monday, June 15, 2015
Construction bids for municipal work going up, up, up
Call it a sign of the times. The lowest bid to construct station platforms for Metro Transit's "A Line," a bus rapid-transit service along Snelling Avenue and Ford Parkway in St. Paul, has come in at $11.5 million -- 45 percent above initial projections.
The original estimate was $8.2 million, said Katie Roth, project manager with Metro Transit's Bus Rapid Transit Small Starts program, which received only two bids.
The original estimate was $8.2 million, said Katie Roth, project manager with Metro Transit's Bus Rapid Transit Small Starts program, which received only two bids.
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