Preparedness and special equipment make Seattle tunnels safe, say fire chiefs...
This week, the Seattle Fire Department has been in training for what might be a nightmare scenario: the possibility of fire inside a deep-bore tunnel. A technical rescue team has been practicing at...
View ArticleBertha, world's largest boring machine, arrives in Seattle
Bertha, the world's largest tunnel boring machine, has finally arrived in Seattle's Elliott Bay. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleExpert: Bertha's Woes Are No 'Big Dig'
The prospect of taking the State Route 99 tunneling machine known as Bertha offline for as much as half a year is not good news for the company...» E-Mail This
View ArticleTunnel Company Says Bertha Rescue Is Already A Month Behind Schedule
Just six weeks after the contractor managing the State Route 99 tunnel project laid out its timeline for getting back to digging, the company said it’s...» E-Mail This
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