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...have a belief that Cambridge owns that land [above the tunnel] since all that Harvard was interested in was to create a pedestrian walk for students," Vellucci said at last night's City Council meeting...
Nearly twenty years ago, Harvard built the Cambridge St. tunnel in order to create a walkway between the Yard and the then newly built Science Center. The council agreed to investigate the ownership of the overpass...
...most impressive parades of criminality ever seen in Italy. At 8 a.m. nearly 100 men in hand cuffs and chains were marched through the 150-ft. tunnel connecting Palermo's L'Ucciardone prison to a new highsecurity courtroom built on the prison grounds. Inside, the fan-shaped, green-and-white room, the defendants were herded into 30 cages at the rear. At 9:45 a.m., a bell rang, and Presiding Judge Alfonso Giordano entered in black robes to take his seat beneath a tall Crucifix. As a nationwide radio audience listened raptly, Announcer Carla Mosca intoned, "At this moment...
...forward by Channel Tunnel Group/France Manche, a British-French consortium, the rail-tunnel plan was one of four options submitted to the two governments last October by competing groups. The winning proposal envisages two tubes, each 24 ft. in diameter, through which trains will shuttle passengers and vehicles between Cheriton and Frethun. A third tunnel, 15 ft. wide, is to provide ventilation and access for service personnel. The 31-mile- long main tubes (underwater length will be 23 miles) are to be dug through the chalk deposits 131 ft. below the Channel floor...
...beginning, the tunnel link is expected to accommodate about 1,000 vehicles an hour in each direction and up to 4,000 once the system reaches full capacity. Estimated cost of the privately financed project: $3.6 billion at 1986 prices, rising to some $5.7 billion once inflation and finance costs are added. The tunnel is scheduled to go into operation...