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August 9, 2006

Big Dig ramp reopens after closing for safety concerns

BOSTON -- Boston drivers could look to some traffic improvement today with the reopening of a Big Dig tunnel ramp that had been closed for repairs and inspections after a deadly ceiling collapse in a nearby section of the $14.6 billion highway system.

The reopened ramp funnels drivers south of the city toward Logan International Airport through the eastbound Ted Williams Tunnel. The ramp was closed after tons of concrete panels fell from the ceiling in a nearby connector tunnel July 10, crushing a passing motorist.

Read the full Associated Press story.

Posted by Jack Perry  at 7:07 AM | Permalink

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