NewsWhore
11-02-2006, 02:00 PM
Diario Libre is reporting that the real reason that the Santo Domingo Metro is experiencing delays in the construction process isn't because an excavation machine has been damaged, as is being reported, but because there have been landslides and cave-ins on the project site. Geologist Osiris de Leon says that this is because Metro officials failed to conduct the proper geo-technical studies needed, which would have allowed them to gauge weaknesses in the excavation areas. The problems are reportedly occurring to the north of John F. Kennedy Avenue.
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