2.5-inch hole drilled in Queens-Midtown Tunnel by contractor, causing leak and tunnel closure.
A contractor accidentally drilled a 2.5-inch hole in the Queens-Midtown Tunnel in New York City, causing a leak that disrupted traffic and prompted officials to close the tunnel temporarily. The incident occurred during underwater investigative work for an esplanade project near the United Nations. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, and an investigation is underway to determine the cause of the drilling error.
September 04, 2024
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