{"id":48019,"date":"2024-03-09T06:12:29","date_gmt":"2024-03-09T14:12:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sweet-pascal.52-27-215-206.plesk.page\/cost-of-san-jose-bart-extension-balloons-again\/"},"modified":"2024-03-09T06:12:29","modified_gmt":"2024-03-09T14:12:29","slug":"cost-of-san-jose-bart-extension-balloons-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/cost-of-san-jose-bart-extension-balloons-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Cost of San Jose BART extension balloons \u2014 again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The VTA megaproject to bring BART to downtown San Jose and Santa Clara, with a cost estimate that\u2019s already ballooned to more than two and a half times its original target, is now facing yet another increase and timeline delay. Officials said this week the six-mile extension project for the rail line is expected to cost taxpayers $12.75 billion, a jump of $517 million over the most recent VTA estimates of $12.23 billion. The increased cost estimate was shared with VTA officials in a new risk assessment report from Federal Transit Administration consultants overseeing the project. The consultant said VTA&hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sanjosespotlight.com\/cost-of-san-jose-bart-public-transit-light-rail-train-extension-balloons-again\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a>@San Jose Spotlight<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The VTA megaproject to bring BART to downtown San Jose and Santa Clara, with a cost estimate that\u2019s already ballooned to more than two and a half times its original target, is now facing yet another increase and timeline delay. Officials said this week the six-mile extension project for the rail line is expected to &hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":48020,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46,82,254],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","category-society","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48019\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}