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1、NewsClipPortofMiamiTunnelFrom:TunnelTalk,Friday,July02,2010Subject:PortofMiamiTunnelgetsunderwayProvidedby:DenisePojomovsky,Communikatz,Inc.dpojomovsky@communikatz.comhttp://tunneltalk.com/Miami-Port-Tunnel-Jul10-Groundbreaking.phpPortofMiamiTunnelgetsunderwayByShaniWallis
2、IttooktimeforthePortofMiamiTunneltobecomeaprojectbutthingshavemovedonsincethepublicfundingaccordbackinOctober2009transferredthe35-yearPPPdesign-build-finance-operate-and-maintainconcessiontotheMiamiAccessTunnel(MAT)group.GroundbreakingbyelectedofficialsSincethentheMATgroup
3、,leadbythegiantBouyguesconglomerateofFrance,hassigneda$607milliondesign-buildcontractwithBouyguesPublicsTrauvaux,theheavycivilconstructiondivisionoftheconglomerate,forconstructionofthe3,900ft(1.1km)longtwintube,fourlanetunnelandanorderisplacedwithHerrenknechtfora42ft(12.8m
4、)EPBTBMtoexcavatetheunderseadrives.Page3of34141NESecondAvenue·Suite203C·Miami,FL33137Phone(305)573-4455·Fax(305)573-4466Thetwintubetunnelanditsassociatedworkswillcreateanewconnectionunderthemainshippingcanaltothecity'scruiseandcontainerportonDodgeIsland.Thenewroutewilldive
5、rtheavyporttrafficawayfromthecitystreetsofMiamianddirectitinsteadthroughthetunnelandviaawideningoftheMacArthurCausewayandbridgefromWatsonIslandtointerstatehighwayI-395.MobilisationoftheprojectwillcontinuetowardsarrivalnextspringoftheHerrenknechtEPBMfromtheSchwanaufactoryin
6、Germany.Onceassembled,themachinewillprogressfromaworksiteonWatsonIslandandpass120ft(36.5m)belowtheseasurfacetocompleteeach1.2kmlong,two-lanetunnel.UnderseatunnellinktoMiamiPortonDodgeIslandAttherecentgroundbreakingceremony,Miami-DadeCountyMayorCarlosAlvarezwasjoinedbyelect
7、edState,CountyandCityofficialsaswellasrepresentativesofFlorida'sDepartmentofTransportation,businessandcommunityleaders,andMATmanagerstoconfirmsupportofthe$1.3billionproject.Inalastditchefforttosavetheproject,FloridaStategovernmentagreedtopay50%ofthecapitalcosttogetherwitha
8、lloftheoperationandmaintenancecosts,whiletheremaining50%ofthecapitalcostswillbeprovidedby