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theaccountant856 t1_j9w0cwh wrote

Reply to comment by Unfamiliar_Word in SEPTA approves $125 million for KOP rail project’s final design by RoughRhinos

It’s 3 billion to extend the line? Why is the article 125mil ? Thanks

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mister_pringle t1_j9w9j4s wrote

That’s just for drawings. No actual rail work.

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theaccountant856 t1_j9w9tso wrote

No fucking way it takes 125 mil for drawings. What a scam gov contracts are lol

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Unfamiliar_Word t1_j9wdr1o wrote

Welcome to the world of government consultants. They do the work, because the state doesn't have the ability to.

There's an old joke, probably rooted in reality, about contractors having boats or expensive automobiles called, "Change Order."

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