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Hopefully it has better luck than big bertha in Seattle. God what a mess that project turned into, but the last I've heard she is almost done with the tunnel.
by JoshGlazebrook 9y ago
Hopefully it has better luck than big bertha in Seattle. God what a mess that project turned into, but the last I've heard she is almost done with the tunnel.
- pchristensen 9y agoShe's finished digging, and they're disassembling her to take her out of the tunnel now. https://seattle.curbed.com/2017/5/10/15612548/bertha-tunnel-boring-machine-disassembly https://seattle.curbed.com/2017/5/10/15612548/bertha-tunnel-...
- JoshGlazebrook 9y agoIs there an actual eta on the opening of the tunnel?
- tomjakubowski 9y agoLA Metro just finished using a (Bertha-scale, unlike this one) boring machine named Harriet to make tunnels on the west side for the Crenshaw/LAX line. They've just started using another one (Angeli) for the regional connector project in downtown.