The San Francisco Public Utilities, Water System Improvement Program’s BAY TUNNEL PROJECT: Catch up on what’s happening with the first tunnel under San Francisco Bay. – SFPUCcommunications on YouTube.
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San Francisco, CA: SFPUC Bay Tunnel Project – April 2012
Monday, April 30th, 2012Seattle, WA: Interstate-90 Bike Tunnel
Thursday, December 8th, 2011Tunnel at the very edge of the city of Seattle that connects to a bunch of trails on both sides, including the path along the side of the I-90 floating bridge to Mercer Island. – alexwarrior1 on Youtube
View this complete post...Great American Infrastructure: The Delaware Aqueduct Tunnel
Thursday, October 20th, 2011This is the seventh in a series of entries celebrating infrastructure achievements in the United States.
The Delaware Aqueduct, the world’s largest contiguous tunnel, runs from the Wawarsing, NY and Neversink, NY in the Catskill Mountains, to New York City.
View this complete post...VDOT: A Tale of Two Tunnels
Tuesday, May 31st, 2011VDOT Pictures proudly presents “A Tale of Two Tunnels,” an epic tale extolling the virtues of using the Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel to get to the beach this summer season! Critics are raving! Visit www.virginiadot.org. – vdotweb on YouTube
View this complete post...East Side Access Soft Ground Tunnel Boring Machine Launch
Monday, April 18th, 2011On March 18, 2011, MTA Capital Construction launched two soft ground tunnel boring machines that will dig tunnels beneath Sunnyside Rail Yard in Queens. A part of the East Side Access project, these new tunnels will connect Long Island Rail Road with tracks that will lead to Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan.
-mtainfo on YouTube
Gateway Project: An Alternative to the ARC Tunnel Between New York and New Jersey
Tuesday, February 8th, 2011AMTRAK
Increased traffic and congestion into midtown Manhattan threatens the economy of northern New Jersey and New York City. The existing 100-year old rail tunnels into midtown Manhattan are already operating at capacity during rush hour, and ridership is expected to double in the next two decades. To address these immediate concerns following the cancellation of the ARC Tunnel project and with the encouragement of Senator Lautenberg, Amtrak expedited its plans to build new rail tunnels.
Video: Caltrans – Caldecott Tunnel Excavation
Tuesday, October 26th, 2010Caltrans District 4 – Caldecott Tunnel 4th Bore Early Excavation
-district4ct on YouTube
Infrastructure in All Shapes and Sizes
Thursday, February 25th, 2010Brooklyn Grade Crossing Elimination Tunnel
Tuesday, June 16th, 2009Completed 1917, passes below east new york, Brooklyn and is no longer in service. photo: Jeremy Blakeslee
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