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Glue Company Indicted In Deadly Big Dig Collapse

The company that provided the epoxy blamed in the fatal Big Dig tunnel
collapse, Powers Fasteners, has been indicted on one count of involuntary
manslaughter, Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley said
Wednesday. More Details

Report: Big Dig Tunnel Accident Caused By Wrong Glue

After a yearlong investigation, federal officials say the Interstate 90 tunnel
ceiling collapse that killed a Boston woman in 2006 was
likely caused by the use of the wrong glue to hold up
bolted concrete ceiling panels. More Details

NTSB Report Issued
Accident Sparked Probe, Fears
Federal Probe Focuses On Epoxy, Bolts
  • NTSB Report Synopsis
  • Big Dig Tunnel Ceiling Collapse Story Archive

    Click here for an archive of Boston Channel.com stories and videos
    of the Big Dig Tunnel Ceiling collapse. More Details

    Tunnel Collapse Images

    The Interstate 90 tunnel ceiling collapse claimed the life of Boston
    resident Milena Del Valle and shook motorists throughout the Bay State.
    Click here for the story in images and video. More Details
  • I-90 Tunnel Ceiling Panel Collapse Kills One

  • Fatal Tunnel Accident Under Investigation

  • Tunnel Victim, Husband Lived In Boston

  • Family, Friends Remember Victim
  • Interactive: Do You Feel Any Safer?

    Following extensive repairs, do you feel any safer driving Big Dig tunnels?
    Should criminal charges be filed?
  • Survey: Concerned About Tunnel Safety?

  • Discuss: Should Criminal Charges Be Filed?
  • Discuss:What Bridges, Tunnels Scare You Most?
  • Big Dig Tunnel Resources

    Links to additional Big Dig agencies and resources.
  • National Transportation Safety Board
  • Massachusetts Turnpike Authority
  • Official Big Dig Site
  • Massachusetts Attorney General