Interstate 90 Connector Tunnel ceiling collapse

Author: Sean Brady

Date published

26 March 2013

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Interstate 90 Connector Tunnel ceiling collapse

The Structural Engineer

Author

Sean Brady

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 91, Issue 4, 2013, Page(s) 32-33

https://doi.org/10.56330/PZHB8996

Date published

26 March 2013

Author

Sean Brady

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 91, Issue 4, 2013, Page(s) 32-33

DOI: https://doi.org/10.56330/PZHB8996

Price

Free

Article (PDF)

Sean Brady highlights potential similarities between the recent Sasago road tunnel collapse in Japan and the catastrophic failure of part of Boston's I-90 Connector Tunnel in 2006.

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Format:
PDF
Pages:
32-33
Publisher:
The Institution of Structural Engineers

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Transport & its Infrastructure Professional Guidance Issue 4

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