The Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel, heading into Red Hook. #MonochromeMonday
#photography #urbanphotography #monochrome #blackandwhite #tunnel #nyc
The Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel, heading into Red Hook. #MonochromeMonday
#photography #urbanphotography #monochrome #blackandwhite #tunnel #nyc
The Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel, heading into Red Hook. #MonochromeMonday
#photography #urbanphotography #monochrome #blackandwhite #tunnel #nyc
62 years in the making: NYC's newest water tunnel nears the finish line
https://ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2025/11/09/water--dep--tunnels-
#HackerNews #NYC #Water #Tunnel #Infrastructure #Innovation #Urban #Development #Engineering
After 27 years within budget Austria open 6thlongest railway tunnel in the world
#HackerNews #Austria #Railway #Tunnel #Koralmtunnel #Infrastructure #Longest #Tunnel
If you could build a #tunnel, you could cut travel time between #Bergen and #Stavanger (2nd and 3rd most populous cities in #Norway) by 40 minutes
Problem: it would be the longest and deepest undersea road tunnel ever
Well, Norway's building it
27 km long (17 miles), 392 m deep (1,286 feet)
It's called #Rogaland fastforbindelse: Rogaland Fixed Link
#Construction started 2018. Estimated completion 2033
Cost? About $2.4 billion (?!)
https://edition.cnn.com/travel/norway-longest-deepest-underwater-tunnel-spc
If you could build a #tunnel, you could cut travel time between #Bergen and #Stavanger (2nd and 3rd most populous cities in #Norway) by 40 minutes
Problem: it would be the longest and deepest undersea road tunnel ever
Well, Norway's building it
27 km long (17 miles), 392 m deep (1,286 feet)
It's called #Rogaland fastforbindelse: Rogaland Fixed Link
#Construction started 2018. Estimated completion 2033
Cost? About $2.4 billion (?!)
https://edition.cnn.com/travel/norway-longest-deepest-underwater-tunnel-spc
Under ground.
As part of my work I need to learn a tiny bit about constructing large tunnels. This led to a visit to a tunnel boring machine in operation. Here the look out of the rear window.
Under ground.
As part of my work I need to learn a tiny bit about constructing large tunnels. This led to a visit to a tunnel boring machine in operation. Here the look out of the rear window.
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says Elon Musk is “one of the only people in the world” who could build Houston’s much-needed tunnel system for flood water mitigation.
But his company, Boring, has never completed a major public project in Texas.
https://www.propublica.org/article/elon-musk-wesley-hunt-houston-tunnels-boring-co?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says Elon Musk is “one of the only people in the world” who could build Houston’s much-needed tunnel system for flood water mitigation.
But his company, Boring, has never completed a major public project in Texas.
https://www.propublica.org/article/elon-musk-wesley-hunt-houston-tunnels-boring-co?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post