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Price of rail could reach $9.5 billion

CRAIG T. KOJIMA / NOV. 17

Honolulu’s rail system could end up costing $9.5 billion, based on a scenario in which state and city elected leaders extend rail’s general excise tax surcharge another 10 years at the same 0.5 percent rate, according to a draft update of the rail system’s financial plan.