Chattanooga Times Free Press

COST OF TERRORISM

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CLEANUP AND REBUILDING $750 million

Final cost of cleanup at the World Trade Center.

$21.3 billion

Federal share of New York City recovery costs.

$520 million

Round-the-clock Phoenix Project to rebuild Pentagon.

$21 million

Down payment for anthrax cleanups at the Senate Office Building and other government buildings on Capitol Hill.

$29 billion

Rebuild the World Trade Center, including $14 billion for surroundin­g buildings.

$3 billion

Repair New York subway system, plus $544 million for New Jersey rail commuters.

$3 billion

Repair damaged telecommun­ications and utility infrastruc­ture.

$8 billion

Lower Manhattan business damage.

DAMAGE TO U.S. ECONOMY $100 billion+

Size of federal deficits each year for at least three years because of the double-barrel impact of the war on terror and recession.

$15 billion

Airline bailout package, including $5 billion in direct loans still being sought by commercial carriers that collective­ly lost $10 billion last year.

Priceless

The loss of Helen Keller's letters, artifacts from the African Burial Ground and the Jacques Lowe archives at World Trade Center.

$6 billion

Cost to New York state through 2002 of foregone taxes.

$4 billion

Cost to Virginia of the terrorist strikes through 2002, including lengthy closure of Reagan Washington National Airport that idled its 5,000 employees.

$1 billion

Cost of tourism loss to metropolit­an Washington.

$1.2 trillion

Paper stock market losses in the immediate aftermath of Sept. 11.

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