|
 What
Maglev cost so far
Western Pennsylvania Maglev Development Corp. provided information showing it spent a
total of $466,109.79 from 1992 through Dec. 31, 1998. Its officers estimate that
affiliates in the Pittsburgh low-speed maglev venture contributed “in-kind”
services valued at about $2.5 million, bringing the total investment so far to about $3
million.
| Income |
| Mellon Foundation grant |
|
$165,788.18 |
| Pennsylvania Department of
Commerce, a legislative initiative grant also known as walking around money |
|
250,000 |
Pennsylvania Department of
Transportation grant |
|
50,321.61 |
| |
|
|
| Expenses |
Recipient |
Purpose |
Payment |
| The O’Loughlin Co. |
project management |
$78,832.14 |
| R.T. Schwer & Associates |
project management |
68,392.13 |
| Attorney Paul Martha |
project management |
64,598.80 |
| Power Superconductor Applications |
Maglev engineers |
51,095.86 |
| Lockheed and predecessors |
Maglev technology work |
50,000.00 |
| Wilbur Smith Associates |
parking and traffic studies |
37,023.00 |
| Mackin Engineering |
civil engineering |
31,450.00 |
| Eckert, Semans et al |
legal services |
25,765.00 |
| Williams-Trebilcock-Whitehead |
architects |
14,010.11 |
| Comark Productions |
video producer |
7,600.20 |
| Miscellaneous payees |
travel expenses |
6,989.80 |
| CMU Engineers |
Maglev engineers |
5,728.51 |
| Hall Industries |
Maglev car builder |
5,600.00 |
| Resource Development &
Management |
project consultant |
5,000.00 |
| Miscellaneous payees |
office expenses |
4,794.24 |
| Eric Dalgleish et al |
consultants |
3,821.88 |
| Trans Associates |
traffic consultant |
1,355.86 |
| Thomas Holowaty, CPA |
audit fees |
1,350.00 |
| Miscellaneous payees |
supplies |
1,096.61 |
| Miscellaneous payees |
bank charges |
818.95 |
| Thomson & Thomson |
legal work |
307.20 |
| Commonwealth of Pennsylvania |
registration fees |
275.00 |
| Kirkpatrick & Lockhart |
legal work |
204.50 |
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