In current dollars, that's less than $150M.
We really ought to be able to complete the co-development phase for Alto (HFR) for much less than the proposed $3.9B, somewhat faster than when it had to be done on foot and horseback, and without loss of lives of course!
@anitaanandmp.bsky.social
We really ought to be able to complete the co-development phase for Alto (HFR) for much less than the proposed $3.9B, somewhat faster than when it had to be done on foot and horseback, and without loss of lives of course!
@anitaanandmp.bsky.social
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Toronto Railway Museum
Mar 4, 1871: the Dominion government appoints Sandford Fleming chief engineer in charge of the survey for the Canadian Pacific Railway. Completing the survey took until 1878, cost almost $4 million and took the lives of 40 surveyors. 1/3
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