London super-sewer is waste of £4bn, says assessor View Larger Image The Guardian » The original assessor who backed plans for a multibillion-pound super-sewer beneath the river Thames has said his decision was based on incorrect information, as crews begin work on the project. Chris Binney, the chairman of the 2005 steering group that recommended the Thames Tideway tunnel as the solution to London’s wastewater problems, has questioned whether it was worth the estimated $5.8 billion cost. Michelle2018-03-07T10:26:00-08:00November 14th, 2016|England, Public-Private Partnerships, Thames Tideway Tunnel, Wastewater| Share This Story, Choose Your Platform! FacebookTwitterEmail Related Posts ‘A fiasco from the beginning’ — Caltrans’ costs soar on $1.1 billion San Francisco tunnels April 10th, 2019 Genoa Bridge Collapse Throws Harsh Light on Benettons’ Highway Billions March 5th, 2019 Northam announces selection of firms to build $3.3 billion tunnel project February 16th, 2019 Opinion: Maryland’s poor plan for public-prive partnership toll roads October 12th, 2018 Trump’s Failed Infrastructure Plan Is a Wasted Opportunity October 8th, 2018 PennDOT puts out call for public-private partnership proposals October 2nd, 2018 Kingston’s third bridge construction contract marks a first in North America September 26th, 2018 Public-Private Partnerships: When Will Reality Meet the Promise? August 30th, 2018 Fluor and ACS Infrastructure Canada Win Gordie Howe Bridge Deal August 1st, 2018