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Lessons learnt from bike path cost overrun

CYCLING

23 November 2018
 

West Sussex County Council says it has learnt lessons from the construction of a path on the National Cycle Network that more than doubled in cost.

Consultant CH2M reported in December 2014 that the estimated design and construction cost of the three-mile Littlehampton to Bognor Regis section of National Cycle Network route 2  was £900,000, which included a 10 per cent risk factor on construction costs and a 25 per cent adjustment for optimism bias. 

The council made a...

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