Thought you might find this article interesting.. METRO should have no problem opening on time. Part of the story says..

“Anything failing a magnetic particle test used to find microscopic cracks is being replaced,” says Marty McNeil, a METRO spokesperson. “Two of the three line section repairs are done. The third line section repairs will finish in May.”The project is still within budget, thanks to a $177.2-million contingency fund that is now 85% exhausted. Parsons Brinkerhoff, New York City, is the general designer and engineer, and the joint-venture of PBS&J Inc., Orlando, and PGH Wong Engineering Inc., San Francisco, is overseeing contract administration.

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