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![Transit in Trouble: Video: Financial Meltdown Adds to Fiscal Woes for Some Public Transit Agencies [part two]](/wnet/blueprintamerica/files/2008/11/bus22.jpg "Transit in Trouble: Video: Financial Meltdown Adds to Fiscal Woes for Some Public Transit Agencies [part two]")
Amid the country's economic crisis, some public transit agencies have found themselves linked to complex financial deals that have since soured. In the final segment of a two part report for Blueprint America, correspondent Rick Karr looks at the fallout of these arrangements.
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As Washington considers a nearly $1 trillion economic stimulus bill to combat an increasing recession, with billions going to public works projects, governments worldwide will, at the same time, spend as much as $1.5 trillion annually for the next 20 years to make up for a lack of similar spending on infrastructure in years past.
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