Urbanaut Intermediate Size System

Variable Cost Items Not Included in Cost Estimates for Types 1,2 and 3

1. Land acquisition (if necessary public ROW not available)

2. Improvements such as relocation of underground and aerial utilities

3. Aerial right-of-way and underground expropriation

4. Parking lots, park-ride facilities

5. Stations built into existing facilities (buildings)

6. Foundations for poor soil conditions and unforseen underground conditions

7. Special elevated structures that deviate from standard prefabricated designs

8. Legal fees and feasibility studies

9. Unexpected delays and obstructions encountered

10. Financing costs

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Last modified: July 23, 2000