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Tunnel delays: Real hazard or red herring?
Our leaders keep silencing deep-bore tunnel dissent with the specter of viaduct catastrophe.
“Delaying the project only increases the danger of a catastrophe and hurts the economy and Seattle taxpayers.”
–Conlin in a blog post.
“I don’t think that [the mayor] understands that delaying this project is very, very risky.”
–Rasmussen said.
“This project’s an urgent safety problem and we [...]
Stakeholders: “Disturbed” not to have been shown WSDOT video
Five members of the Stakeholder Advisory Committee sent a letter yesterday in response to WSDOT’s publicized release (a TV exclusive, YouTube, and a spot on the Department website) of a graphic rendering of a worst-case scenario viaduct collapse.
We asked yesterday why the video was produced and then concealed from the SAC, whose job was to [...]
Petition Concerning the Council’s Memorandum of Agreement
The City Council will be voting Monday on a measure to accept the responsibilities lined out in the irresponsible tunnel law passed this summer, and a petition is being circulated with a request for the council to reconsider.
Make no mistake, political decisions cannot change the physical and economic realities that loom in the tunnel’s future: [...]
TunnelFacts.com: Week Two
Greetings Fellow Anti-Tunnel Crusaders!
Now that the site has been up for a week, we wanted to take a moment and fill you in on the news and where we’re hoping to take the site.
We’ve had a few good mentions in the press: Publicola, Huge Ass City, and Seattle Transit Blog, and [...]
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