Monday, January 14, 2008

The Big Dig Leaks, Mastercard Ad Style

Bostonist describes The Big Dig Leaks, Mastercard Ad Style. Quoted:

Number of leaks considered "serious" in the Big Dig Tunnels: 237
Number of leaks total in the Big Dig Tunnels: 670
Estimated gallons of water entering the tunnel each month from leaks: 800,000
Number of years in which the tunnels might have a "serious breakdown": 25
Percentage of ceiling girders showing rust: 10
Number of engineers assigned to working on the leaks: 1
Fact that the Big Dig was considered "over" last month: Priceless

No comments: