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Forum To Be Held On Purple Line Light Rail Project

BALTIMORE (AP) -- Construction industry experts will be talking about the proposed Purple Line light rail project.

A forum is scheduled for Wednesday with officials from the Maryland Transit Administration.

Interested firms will get an overview of Maryland's new public-private partnership law.

Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown is scheduled to attend.

The Purple Line is a 16-mile light rail line with 21 stations between Bethesda and New Carrollton. Its estimated the cost would be about $2.2 billion.

(Copyright 2013 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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