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Project Map
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Quick Facts
- Project website
- Port Authority of Allegheny County website
- 80% Federally funded
- Scheduled to open in 2011
- The tunnel-boring machine has dug about 150 feet so far and will commence digging the week of March 3
- Tokoyo-based Obayashi Corp. hired for $156.5 million to dig the tunnels
- Pittsburgh has over 2,000 bridges! Ironic that they have chosen tunnels for this project, huh?
- Article about project cost overruns at PittsburghLive.com