Here’s a link to the Time, and here’s a link to Josh Feit (with some bad numbers Update, it looks like Josh fixed his numbers).
The $28.8mn for Central Link is the last installment of the $500mn federal match (on a $2.4 bn segment). The rest is for ULink, which is getting a $750 mn match on the $1.8 bn segment.
The $28.8mn for Central Link is the last installment of the $500mn federal match (on a $2.4 bn segment). The rest is for ULink, which is getting a $750 mn match on the $1.8 bn segment.
That’s some good news!~
Here’s the press release.
$128 million? That’s a lot of federal paper.
114,000 daily riders just for the one line?
That’s about 10% of Seattle taking just the one line each day each way to work and back.
Sure, more than 10% of the population of Seattle are at the UW on any given day.