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On track? Baton Rouge may delay federal request for streetcar funds

News Source: Baton Rouge Business Report

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The city-parish is considering deferring for a year its request for $67.5 million in federal funds for the TramLink BR streetcar line that is proposed for a 3.4-mile stretch along Nicholson Drive.

Securing the federal money is key for the future of the project, and will cover about 50% of the estimated $170 million total price tag.

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