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Auckland’s $1m-a-metre train set 'could cost $8b'

Niko Kloeten
Thu, 04 Apr 2013

Auckland’s city rail link is likely to overrun cost estimates by billions of dollars, potentially leaving both ratepayers and taxpayers seriously out of pocket, a researcher warns.

The rail link, a project championed by Auckland mayor Len Brown, will be built in two 3.5km long, twin tunnels

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Niko Kloeten
Thu, 04 Apr 2013
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Auckland’s $1m-a-metre train set 'could cost $8b'
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