SINGAPORE - In yet another sign that transportation expenditure is soaring, the sixth and final stage of the Circle Line will cost $4.85 billion - more than half the total cost of the first five stages of the orbital MRT line.
At this year's Budget, it was revealed that the 4km Circle Line 6 (CCL6), which will make the Circle Line a complete circle, will cost $1.2 billion per kilometre or five times the average per-km cost of the first five stages spanning 33km.
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