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$22 billion on just one 95km road ($232 million per km) (www.greaterauckland.org.nz)

submitted 6 days ago by rimu@piefed.social to c/politics@lemmy.nz

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(everyone knows roading budgets usually blow out - the total final cost of Transmission Gully appears to be $2.5bn – double the projected cost of $1.25bn).

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[–] philanthropicoctopus@thelemmy.club 5 points 6 days ago (1 children)

How much is that per centimeter?

[–] freshcow@lemmy.world 4 points 6 days ago (1 children)

$2320 per cm; or $232 per mm

[–] philanthropicoctopus@thelemmy.club 2 points 3 days ago

Thanks

That's absolutely insane. Imagine if that was the number in the proposed plan. Would have been squashed instantly