The 2009 Contractor Performance Assessment Report was published and transmitted to Congress in April 2010.  This report analyzes the consistency and accuracy of cost and ridership estimates made by contractors involved with the following projects, which were in preliminary engineering/final design for New Starts and project development for Small Starts at the time of publication:

New Starts Projects

• Milwaukie Light Rail Transit, Portland, OR
• Gold Line, Denver, CO
• East Corridor, Denver, CO
• Northeast Corridor Light Rail, Charlotte, NC
• Mid-Jordan Light Rail Transit (MJLRT) Project, Salt Lake City, UT
• Access to the Region’s Core, Northern New Jersey
• Central Corridor LRT, St. Paul-Minneapolis, MN
• Central Florida Commuter Rail Transit (CFCRT) Project, Orlando, FL

Small Starts Projects

• East Bay BRT, Oakland, CA
• Nostrand Avenue BRT, New York, NY
• Mason Corridor BRT, Fort Collins, CO
• Fitchburg Commuter Rail Improvements, Fitchburg, MA
• Van Ness Avenue BRT, San Francisco, CA
• Perris Valley Commuter Rail, Riverside, CA
• Pioneer Parkway EmX BRT, Springfield, OR
• Streetcar Loop Project, Portland, OR
• E Street Corridor sBX BRT, San Bernardino, California

Contractor Performance Assessment Report (PDF)