Boston Area Projects Hit by Inflation

A bridge overhaul estimated at $1.7 billion last fall is now estimated to cost $2 billion, an increase of $300,000, reports the local NBC affiliate in Boston.

Two other bridge projects also face inflationary pressures, according to the report. All told, the three projects are estimated to cost between $3 billion and $4 billion compared to the $2.1 billion originally projected.

Watch the report here.