Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Bridges and Tunnels: Capital Project Planning and Cost Estimation (Follow-Up Report)

Metropolitan Transportation Authority Bridges and Tunnels (B&T) operates seven bridges and two traffic tunnels in New York City. In audit 2003-S-58, we examined selected aspects of B&T’s capital program and found that certain improvements could be made in B&T’s cost estimation practices and controls over change orders. When we followed up on these matters with B&T officials, we found that they had implemented some of our audit recommendations, but had not implemented others.

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