Comments on: ThunderTunnel! 1.3 Cars Enter, 1 Car Skips the Toll http://thesunbreak.com/2010/10/11/thundertunnel-13-cars-enter-1-car-skips-the-toll/ Curious Georges in a conversation with Seattle Wed, 18 Feb 2015 07:17:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.1 By: Michael van Baker http://thesunbreak.com/2010/10/11/thundertunnel-13-cars-enter-1-car-skips-the-toll/#comment-2297 Fri, 15 Oct 2010 17:36:00 +0000 /2010/10/11/thundertunnel-13-cars-enter-1-car-skips-the-toll#comment-2297 The total project cost for the Gotthard Base Tunnel is at $10.1 billion, actually. Still cheaper on a cost-per-mile basis.

http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/Specials/Gotthard_base_tunnel/Th

]]> By: don madsen http://thesunbreak.com/2010/10/11/thundertunnel-13-cars-enter-1-car-skips-the-toll/#comment-2296 Fri, 15 Oct 2010 15:11:00 +0000 /2010/10/11/thundertunnel-13-cars-enter-1-car-skips-the-toll#comment-2296 The swiss just completed their 36 mile tunnel under the Alps for about 1.5 billion. The Swiss pay high wages, have strong retirement, medical and benefit programs. So why is the Seattle tunnel costing so much?

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