The Dubai Metro is rated among the top 10 most wasteful transportation projects. (Photo: Laborant / Shutterstock.com)Sometimes governments spend billions of dollars on transportation projects that turn out to be inefficient and a waste of tax dollars.
That’s why Jalopnik has compiled a list of the 10 most wasteful transportation projects in Modern History.
The projects listed are the top responses to a question Jalopnik asked its readers: “What’s the most wasteful transportation project ever?”
Check out the top 10 responses below, then head over to Jalopnik to see what the website’s readers had to say.
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Argentine Space Shuttle Service (Argentina)
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The Dubai Metro (Dubai, United Arab Emirates)
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24 Spanish Airport Improvements (Spain)
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Montreal-Mirabel Airport (Montreal, Canada)
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Gravina Island Bridge Project (Alaska, United States)
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Interstate H-3 (Hawaii, United States)
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Sydney’s Monorail Line (Sydney, Australia)
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Vancouver’s Fleet of Catamaran Ferries (Vancouver, Canada)
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The Tokyo Bay Aqualine (Tokyo, Japan)
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The Big Dig (Boston, United States)
