Need answers for all questions The SR 99 Tunnel
1. What is City Council Resolution 30725?
2. What businesses form Seattle Tunnel Partners and what kind of companies are they? 3. What are some of the other contractors working on the project?
4. What was the initial estimated cost of the SR 99 tunnel? How much over budget was the project?
5. Who is financing the tunnel project?
6.According to the animation produced by Tekla, what are the tunnel project’s three components?7. What safety features will the tunnel include?
8. What caused the tunnel boring machine, nicknamed Bertha, to stop working the first time?
9. What caused Bertha’s second work stoppage? 10. How was the machine fixed?
11.Do you think the SR 99 tunnel is a good idea? 12.Why or why not? 13.Do you think another solution might have worked just as well?
14. Name another similar tunnel project in a different city. 15. Did that project have similar problems? 16. Do you feel that planners and engineers learned from that process?