Advocacy group pushes rail, auto for tunnel across Long Island Sound Newsday » Gov. Andrew Cuomo is advocating for a tunnel across Long Island Sound, which a recent state report estimated would cost between $31.5 billion and $55.4 billion. The Regional Plan Association says the tunnel should accommodate trains and automobiles, but the state report does not mention trains. Michelle2018-03-05T12:24:33-08:00February 14th, 2018|New York, Rail, Roads|
N.Y. seeks partner for massive tunnel project under Long Island Sound USA Today » New York officials appear to have zeroed in on Westchester for a potential tunnel across the Long Island Sound and are now turning to the private sector to gauge interest. Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s administration issued a formal request Friday to the construction industry and private-equity investors, urging them to express interest in building a tunnel from Long Island. Michelle2018-01-29T16:29:28-08:00January 26th, 2018|Highways, New York|
Tunneling 200 Feet Underneath Connecticut For Cleaner Water, At A Cost New England Public Radio » A giant, miles-long tunnel is about to be drilled hundreds of feet beneath Connecticut’s capital. This subterranean project will take years, cost hundreds of millions of dollars, and the hope is, result in cleaner water for the Connecticut River and Long Island Sound. Michelle2017-11-08T15:53:25-08:00November 7th, 2017|Connecticut, Wastewater|