Metra increases its anticipated 2016 capital program by $64.5 million

摘要

The Metra Board of Directors has approved a $64.5 million addition to the agency's 2016 capital program, which now totals $251 million in projected spending. Increases in federal dollars made available to the agency, as well as the award of a new federal grant, other new capital contributions and the transfer of funds from the 2015 operating budget are responsible for the positive changes to Metra's capital budget.