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Boston Project Uses a Triple Dip of Tunneling Technology
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Work on the Braintree-Weymouth relief facilities project started in 1999 and will wrap up by year’s end. The effort includes constructing a 45-million-gallon-per-day intermediate pump station; 2.7-mile-long, 42-in.-dia hard-rock tunnel under Boston Harbor; 60-in.-dia relief interceptor; and two 4,000-ft-long, 36-in.-dia siphons. All will supplement existing facilities struggling to handle ...


 

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