Current Affairs Quarrels over who should finance Prague's metro expansion

04-09-2006 14:42 | Linda Maštalíř

Those of you who are familiar with Prague know about one of its great perks: a transit system combining a metro, tram lines, and buses, all running according to an exact schedule. The metro system is in the process of expansion, along the northern line that will now end at a popular shopping destination, Letnany, and the entire project is slated to cost 15 billion crowns. Yet there is a debate raging over just how much the city should pay, and how much the government should contribute.

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