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Project - SR 99 - Tunnel Project

The journey started today with a single ship. It will end about two weeks and 5,000 miles later in the waters of Elliott Bay, with the much-anticipated arrival of Bertha, the massive machine that will dig the SR 99 tunnel beneath downtown Seattle. The five-story-tall machine left Osaka, Japan today aboard the Jumbo Fairpartner, the 475-foot-long vessel that will carry it across the Pacific Ocean. If the weather cooperates, the $80 million machine – which is owned by Seattle Tunnel … more <p style="text-align:right;color:#A8A8A8"></p> http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/Projects/Viaduct/
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