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Tunnels makeover: Construction going underground for 10-year project in Montreal
The tunnels that run under the city’s downtown core, next to métro stations, pedestrian walkways and parking garages, are set for a 10-year makeover, starting next year.
The utilitarian Ville-Marie and Viger tunnels may not get much love from Montrealers, but Transport Quebec engineers still marvel at their ingenuity — 45 years after the first tunnel opened.
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Massive 10-year long overhaul for Montreal's Ville-Marie and Viger tunnels to start.
https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/montreal-s-ville-marie-and-viger-tunnels-to-undergo-massive-10-year-overhaul-1.5251873
Montreal's Ville-Marie and Viger tunnels to undergo massive 10-year overhaul
montreal.ctvnews.caMore than 45 years after it was built, the Ville-Marie tunnel (A-720 East) will now undergo major renovations along with the neighbouring Viger Tunnel (A-720 West), built in 1986; it's a 10-year project and a total cost of $2 billion.