OMAHA, Neb. —
A financial assessment on a proposed streetcar in Omaha's downtown and midtown neighborhoods estimates the project cost at $156 million.
http://www.ketv.com/...million/8984571
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However, the study notes, the project would likely progress faster without the processes involved in obtaining federal funds.
Heck yes. Why not ask Warren Buffet (AKA The Oracle of Omaha) for a grant from one of his foundations? Sloan
P. S. I post here because the article's focus is on transit-oriented development.