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avo_cado t1_jacosbl wrote

Reply to comment by Cinnamon_Flavored in PennDOT gives green light for construction on cap over I-95 at Penn’s Landing by PienotPi

Why?

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danmyoo t1_jacp0zr wrote

If I had to guess, bad budget, bad design, lot of unforeseen issues to arise during the process.

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all4whatnot t1_jacpsvg wrote

Graft. Lots of it.

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avo_cado t1_jacynwm wrote

By graft do you mean the profit margins of private contractors?

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mister_pringle t1_jada1gi wrote

Probably means the kickbacks the contractors give so they can get favorable contracts covering cost overruns.
Philly isn't really known for running a tight ship fiscally.

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