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How Flood Tunnels Work
Who doesn't love a good tunnel? Many cities across the world maximize the use of valuable land on earth’s surface by taking advantage of the space underneath for bypassing floods. This video discusses ...
Before Amtrak starts its $1.6 billion project to repair the East River Tunnels damaged in Superstorm Sandy, CBS News New York ...
Both directions of the State Route 99 tunnel in Seattle will close from 10 p.m. Friday ... use the WSDOT mobile app and the real-time travel map.
On Wednesday, one user shared a modest proposal: a map of Golden Gate Park ... was where the city ought to place a tunnel, similar to Boston’s Big Dig and Seattle’s state Route 99 tunnel.
The name is derived from the Cascade Tunnel, originally a 2.6-mile railroad tube completed in 1900 that connected the east and west sides of the Cascades, a boon for the growth of Seattle and ...
SEATTLE — The Washington State Department of Transportation announced Tuesday that the SR 99 tunnel in Seattle will be closed in both directions starting Friday night due to maintenance.
This map from “The Rapid Transit Plan for the Metropolitan ... David Lawson’s proposed West Seattle Link alignment in 2013. Solid line = tunnel. Dashed line = elevated. Beyond the inability of a ...
Both directions of the State Route 99 tunnel in Seattle will close for scheduled ... via the WSDOT mobile app and the real-time travel map.
A 21-ft, 8-in dia earth pressure balance tunnel boring machine has launched in Seattle to begin creation of a 2.7-mile-long tunnel that will store combined sewer overflow as part of the city's ...
Now you’ve got the map of Seattle with the Map of Seattle Artifact ... and examine the rubble beneath the wrecked train that blocks the tunnel. Underneath one of the doors, nestled between ...
In the same construction site trailer on the left side of the freeway, look in the second room for a desk drawer by a broken window to find a map of Seattle ... long train car tunnel between ...