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To: Kartographer
I had thought the Japanese had better control of engineering and construction standards than this. I can see a failure as a result of an earthquake or other event, but this?

I wonder how old this tunnel was.

3 posted on 12/01/2012 10:47:51 PM PST by Carry_Okie (The Slave Party: advancing indenture since 1787.)
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To: Carry_Okie

It was built in 1977 - I’m wondering if it had hidden damage from past earthquakes.


6 posted on 12/01/2012 11:03:33 PM PST by Spktyr (Overwhelmingly superior firepower and the willingness to use it is the only proven peace solution.)
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