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Surface Infrastructure: Review of the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority's Restructuring Plan

RCED-98-237R Published: Jul 09, 1998. Publicly Released: Jul 09, 1998.
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Pursuant to a legislative requirement, GAO provided information on the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority's (MTA) restructuring plan, focusing on: (1) the cost, schedule, and funding for completing the two remaining extensions to the Red Line Subway Project, Segment Two and North Hollywood; (2) MTA's activities designed to comply with a 1996 bus consent decree and their associated costs, including potential impacts to completing the extensions; and (3) whether MTA has sufficient funding available for its rail and bus programs and the potential impacts of any funding shortfalls.

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Consent decreesConstruction costsConstruction grantsCost controlCost overrunsFederal aid for transportationIntergovernmental fiscal relationsMass transitMass transit fundingSchedule slippagesSubway constructionSubway trains