Thursday, May 30, 2013

New York City's Big Dig

This project started out in 1998 for an estimated $3 billion. As of 2012 it's been estimated to cost upwards $8.4 billion. The 'East Side Access' tunnel is expected to be completed in 2019. The tunnel will connect the 'Grand Central RR Terminal' with the Long Island railroad.


Graphic Credit/Source: Wired.com




Video Courtesy Wired.com



MORE INFORMATION

Wikipedia: East Side Access
MTA's weekly progress photos for all of the East Side Access contracts: can be found HERE


Progress On The 'East Side Access' as of 3/27/2013

Video Courtesy New York's MTA


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