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January 27, 2011 rockman Comments Off on Port Authority Covers Hudson Subway Tunnels with Blast Shields to Protect Against Terror Attacks

The century-old PATH subway tunnels underneath the Hudson River were not excavated through bedrock, but rather under a thick layer of silt and clay. Apparently there is a a sufficient security concern to warrant protecting […]

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