A contract"reset" with the manufacturer of new Red and Orange Line trains sets the end of 2027 as the latest completion target for the maligned project, adds up to $148 million in allowable costs, and forgives tens of millions of dollars more in penalties.
MBTA officials reached a settlement with CRRC that will increase what the agency pays for all-new Red and Orange Line fleets by as much as $148 million, which would account for higher-than-expected costs linked to the pandemic and supply chain problems, according to a presentation Deputy General Manager Jeff Gonneville gave Thursday morning.for delays so far
CRRC faces new deadlines to deliver all Orange Line cars by September 2025 and all Red Line cars by the end of 2027 — in both cases several years later than the original deadlines.
Source: Car News Wire (carnewswire.net)
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