Russian Engineers Tour Red Line Tunneling Site
A dozen engineers from Russia toured the Red Line tunnel along Lankershim Boulevard in North Hollywood on Friday, part of a U.S. tour to evaluate highway, bridge and tunnel construction equipment.
The group displayed a remarkable grasp of Los Angeles politics.
“You’re late now by six months, right?” one of them, speaking through an interpreter, asked officials. “Don’t you have funding problems?” another wondered.
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