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March 24, 2017

Bertha is 320 feet from finish line

SEATTLE — Bertha has about the length of a football field to go before the tunnel boring machine reaches the end of its 1.7-mile dig near Seattle Center and Aurora Avenue North.

A news bulletin from WSDOT says mining rates will vary as crews approach the disassembly pit, so no one is making predictions on when the breakthrough will occur.


 
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