CONFIDENTIAL

2

Operating costs.

Operating costs at full operation of both tubes are

2.

expected to be -

$9 million p.a. at 1990 prices

Services

Staff

Admin

$9 million p.a. at 1990 prices

$0.7 million p.a. at 1990 prices

Total

$18.7 million

As the traffic volume starts at a relatively low volume it is assumed

that expenditure on services will not reach maximum until 1996.

Similar assumptions are made for staff expenditure. This means that

in terms of 1990 dollars expenditure on operating costs would be

as follows

Annex C.2

(Cont'd)

Two tubes in mid-1990

($ million)

1990 1991 1992

1993

1994 1995 1996

1997 1998

Services

Staff

Admin

4.0

8.0

8.2

8.4

8.6

8.8

9.0

9.0

9.0

3.0

6.0

7.0

8.0

8.3

8.6

9.0

9.0

9.0

0.4

0.7

0.7

0.7

0.7

0.7

0.7

0.7

0.7

Total

7.4 14.7 15.9 17.1

17.6 18.1

18.7

18.7 18.7

with inflation @ 6%

7.4

15.6 17.9 20.4

22.2 24.2

26.5 28.1

29.8

Phased with 1 tube mid-1990 and 1 tube mid-1995

Services

Staff

Admin

2.5

5.0

5.0

5.5

5.5

8.6

9.0

9.0

9.0

2.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.2

8.4

8.6

8.8

9.0

0.3

0.6

0.7

0.7

0.7

0.7

0.7

0.7

0.7

Total

4.8

9.6

9.7

10.2

10.4

17.7

18.

3 18.5

18.7

with inflation @ 6%

4.8

10.2

10.9

12.2 13.1

23.7

26.0 27.8

29.8

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