Current：Home > StocksWhy building public transit in the US costs so much -MoneyStream
Why building public transit in the US costs so much
View
Date：2025-04-17 04:26:30
Transit projects in the United States come with astronomical price tags compared with similar projects done in other countries. But where exactly are the high costs coming from? Today, we take a trip to one of the most expensive subway stations in the world and get to the bottom of why American transit is so expensive to build.
Music by Drop Electric. Find us: Facebook / Newsletter.
Subscribe to our show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocket Casts and NPR One.
veryGood！ (4185)
Related
- This was the average Social Security benefit in 2004, and here's what it is now
- Alyssa Milano sparks criticism after seeking donations to son's baseball team
- Patients say keto helps with their mental illness. Science is racing to understand why
- Former NBA All-Star DeMarcus 'Boogie' Cousins spotted making bubble tea for fans in Taiwan
- EU countries double down on a halt to Syrian asylum claims but will not yet send people back
- South Carolina deputy fatally shoots man after disturbance call
- South Carolina deputy fatally shoots man after disturbance call
- Environmental officials working to clean up fuel after fiery tanker truck crash in Ohio
- Most popular books of the week: See what topped USA TODAY's bestselling books list
- Gunmen kill 9 people in Iran near border with Pakistan
Ranking
- What do we know about the mysterious drones reported flying over New Jersey?
- JoJo Siwa will replace Nigel Lythgoe as a judge on 'So You Think You Can Dance'
- Ukraine says corrupt officials stole $40 million meant to buy arms for the war with Russia
- Hollywood has been giving out climate change-focused awards for 33 years. Who knew?
- What to watch: O Jolie night
- Houthi attacks in the Red Sea are idling car factories and delaying new fashion. Will it get worse?
- LeBron James outduels Steph Curry with triple-double as Lakers beat Warriors in double-OT
- Remembering the horrors of Auschwitz, German chancellor warns of antisemitism, threats to democracy
Recommendation
Are Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp down? Meta says most issues resolved after outages
Maryland brothers charged in alleged lottery scheme that netted $3.5 million
What's next for Bill Belichick as 2024 NFL head coaching vacancies dwindle?
Haus Labs Review: How Lady Gaga's TikTok-Viral Foundation, Lip Lacquers and More Products Hold Up
Scoot flight from Singapore to Wuhan turns back after 'technical issue' detected
Ukraine says corrupt officials stole $40 million meant to buy arms for the war with Russia
Khloe Kardashian's Son Tatum Bonds With Their Cat in Adorable Video
How Taiwan beat back disinformation and preserved the integrity of its election