O'Neill Tunnel

Big Dig light fixture comes crashing down

By adamg - 11/10/11 - 7:41 am

But not because it was held up with rusty paper clips but because a car on the top level of a car carrier knocked into a bunch of light fixtures, the Globe reports. And isn't it nice to see that Big Dig designers paid homage to Storrow Drive by designing a tunnel with height restrictions?

State probes crashing light fixtures of doom in O'Neill Tunnel

By adamg - 3/16/11 - 7:20 pm

After one of the 110-lb. fixtures plunged to the roadway last month, the Herald reports.

'You're gonna follow me in the city of Boston. Welcome to hell."

By adamg - 10/15/09 - 9:34 am

Trailer for Mel Gibson's "Edge of Darkness," which features follows a man as he drives home to Roslindale in a typical afternoon commute through the O'Neill Tunnel (via Sam Baltrusis):