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Table 2 Estimated costs on public transportation improvements
Examples of
measures
Case study
Costs
analysis
Estimated costs ($) References
System
integration in
priority
corridors: BRS
(Bus
Rapid Service)
United States (New
York)
(Very) Low Total corridor cost:
US$0.276 million
(2013 USD)
FETRANSPOR
[19]
Brazil (Rio de
Janeiro)
Not available
FETRANSPOR
[19], BRTdata [3]
Bus Rapid
Transit (BRT)
Brazil (Curitiba)
Medium -
High
US$7.146
million/km (year:
2013)
ITDP [41]
Brazil (Rio de
Janeiro)
US$14.716
million/km (year:
2013)
ITDP [41]
Brazil (Salvador)
US$46 million total
cost (2020)
Revista OE [68]
Brazil (Guarulhos)
US$2.481
million/Km (year:
2013)
BRTdata [3]
United States
(Washington, DC)
Total corridor cost:
US$29.1 million
(2008 USD)
WMATA [96]
United States (New
York)
US$1.072
million/km (year:
2013)
BRTdata [3]
Indonesia (Jakarta)
US$2.000
million/km (year:
2012)
C40 [11]
Light-rail transit
(LRT)
Salt Lake
City/TRAX
(Very)
High
capital cost per mile
(US$ million 2016)
US$61.3
LRN [48], UTA
(2020)
United States
The average cost per
km was US$38.6
million, (US$17.0
million to US$66.9
million - range from
a sample of five LRT
projects in the
United States)
ITDP [41];
BRTdata [3]
Indonesia (Jakarta)
US$2.290 billion
Visit Jakarta [93]
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