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Cost of Ford’s Highway 401 tunnel dream would be ‘astronomical,’ experts say
The potential cost of a tunnelled expressway below Highway 401 remains unclear, but comparable examples suggest it could be tens of billions of dollars.
How Doug Ford’s Highway 401 tunnel pitch could live in the shadow of Boston’s ‘Big Dig’
In an announcement on Sept. 25, Ontario Premier Doug Ford says a feasibility study for building a tunnel under Highway 401 will be conducted.
Doug Ford announces proposal for tunnel under Highway 401 to carry more traffic
Ford is touting a tunnel under Highway 401, possibly from Brampton all the way to Scarborough, to carry more traffic as GTA roads become increasingly crowded.
Doug Ford wants to build 'one of the world's longest tunnels' under Highway 401
TORONTO — Ontario is exploring the idea of digging a massive tunnel under Highway 401 to move traffic and transit across the Toronto area, with Premier Doug Ford pledging to build it regardless of what a feasibility study says. A beaming Ford had high hopes for his vision as he announced the plan Wednesday.
Ford announces plan to explore building tunnel under Highway 401
Officials will examine options to increase Highway 401 capacity, including potential routes within the existing right-of-way.
Ford wants to build tunnel under Highway 401 across GTA, no cost estimates provided
TORONTO — Ontario is exploring the idea of digging a massive tunnel under Highway 401 to move traffic and transit across the Toronto area, with Premier Doug Ford pledging to build it regardless of what a feasibility study says.
Doug Ford pitches digging tunnel under Highway 401 across GTA: 'Have to be a visionary'
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he is exploring the feasibility of digging a tunnel for traffic and transit under Highway 401 across the Toronto area. But he also says he is going to build it regardless. He has provided no costs estimates or timeline. Ford says the project would stretch from Mississauga in the west to Markham in the east.
Doug Ford wants to build tunnel for traffic under 401
Ontario is exploring the idea of digging a massive tunnel under Highway 401 to move traffic and transit across the Toronto area, with Premier Doug Ford pledging to build it regardless of what a feasibility study says.
Doug Ford has revealed plans to build a giant tunnel under Highway 401 to improve GTA traffic
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has suggested an ambitious plan to tackle gridlock across the GTA: building a massive tunnel under Highway 401. If built, the tunnel would stretch from Brampton to Scarborough,
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Highway 401 might get 'one of world's longest tunnels' for new expressway
The provincial government dropped a bombshell early Wednesday morning, announcing that it had embarked on a technical ...
An expressway under Ontario’s Highway 401? Ford touts idea with few details
"We're experts at tunnelling," Ford said. "And once a feasibility study comes back, then we'll move it forward. I always ...
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Doug Ford wants a tunnel under Ontario's Highway 401. He could learn something from Boston's 'Big Dig'
The pitch is to build an expressway for vehicles, and possibly transit too, under Canada’s busiest throughfare: Highway ...
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Tunnel under Highway 401 to ease gridlock in Mississauga, Brampton, Markham and Scarborough? Ford government exploring feasibility plan
Proposed expressway is expected to provide a faster route for some of the most gridlocked roadways in the province north of ...
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Ontario Exploring Feasibility of New Highway 401 Tunnel Expressway
As part of Ontario’s nearly $100 billion plan to tackle gridlock by building and improving highways, roads and transit, the province is building major new highway projects including Highway 413 and ...
Crash on Highway 401 leads to impaired charges in Mississauga
One person faces impaired driving charges after a crash in Mississauga. Emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle ...
Toronto highway closures for planned roadwork on Sept. 27
Avoid gridlock before it occurs — 85 closures are scheduled for roadwork on provincial highways in Toronto on Sept. 27, 2024: ...