BUILDING COST OF NORTH-EAST LINE

Parliament of Singapore · 30 June 2003

Official Report, 30 June 2003, Vol 76, Issue 15 · Open in the reader (summaries, search, filters)

Low Thia KhiangYeo Cheow Tong

Mr Low Thia Khiang asked the Minister for Transport if he will give (i) the total cost of building the North-East Line and (ii) the breakdown of the cost.

Mr Yeo Cheow Tong: The North-East Line cost a total of $4.6 billion to build.

This comprised (a) $2.7 billion for civil and architectural works, (b) $1.4 billion for mechanical and electrical works and systems (including the trains), and (c) $0.5 billion for land costs.

The entire cost was funded by the Government.

Source: Singapore Parliament Official Report (Hansard) for 30 June 2003. Republished on SGParliament.