Quote Originally Posted by ptownsnwbrdr View Post
SoonerDave,

Using Seattle as a cost comparison is irresponsible. We all know that Seattle has a very unique topography and the engineering feats needed for that system to work are unlike anything we would encounter here (i.e. floating bridges, tunnels, etc). A better estimate of LRT cost is $15 to $60 million per mile. Oklahoma City would be toward the bottom of that range.
That is why I clearly stated it was the worst case among the extremes, and why I offered the best-case ($15M per mile) in the original post.