The Andrews government's flagship rail project $11 billion Metro Tunnel has already blown out by up to $3 billion. But independent cost advisers have warned its financial backers the project could face many millions of dollars in extra costs and months of delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Melbourne's $11 billion Metro Tunnel, is set to continue construction, despite highly publicised cost blowouts and ongoing economic uncertainty.
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Metro Tunnel faces 'coronavirus delays' and costs, advisers warn
www.brisbanetimes.com.auThe $11 billion Metro Tunnel project could face months-long delays and millions of dollars in extra costs due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the project's independent cost advisers warn.