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FACT 2013

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industry data Total Project Costs (2008-2012 in billions) 100 $87 80 $73 60 $53 40 24% 5,598 Commuter 20 59% 13,666 Heavy $83 $83 13% 3,148 Light Railcar Fleet Mix 4% 868 Other 0 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 This year's $83 billion in total projects ties the total purse reported in 2011. The number continues to keep pace with the $87 billion reported in 2010 and more than $30 billion than the number reported in 2008. Heavy railcars still make up the largest fraction of the sum with 13,666 — a moderate increase compared to the previous year. Commuter and light railcars remain second and third, with both slightly increasing compared to the previous year. Respondents said they have more than 3,700 new railcars on order. 22 < mETRO mAGAZINE FACT BOOK 2013 metro-magazine.com

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