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Amsterdam Looking at Cologne Tunnel Collapse – Project Similarities?

April 8, 2009 rockman Comments Off on Amsterdam Looking at Cologne Tunnel Collapse – Project Similarities?

City officials and residents in Amsterdam, Netherlands are looking at the recent Cologne tunnel collapse and wondering if the construction of their fourth metro line could have similar problems. Although the tunnels themselves have not […]

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