The only reason the cost ballooned so much was because they were totally irresponsible in the first place and kept making modifications to the design to make more and more of it underground at great expense.
They should have been made to start it in the north. If the plan was always to build the whole thing then it shouldn’t have made any difference to them. But no.
All infrastructure projects should start in the north, if they actually complete them they can connect them to the south, but that is the way to ensure the North ever actually gets anything.
The only reason the cost ballooned so much was because they were totally irresponsible in the first place and kept making modifications to the design to make more and more of it underground at great expense.
They should have been made to start it in the north. If the plan was always to build the whole thing then it shouldn’t have made any difference to them. But no.
All infrastructure projects should start in the north, if they actually complete them they can connect them to the south, but that is the way to ensure the North ever actually gets anything.
With you all the way on build in the north first policy. There is a video knocking around on the ballooning costs.