New York City Water Tunnel No. 3 is the largest construction project
in New York history. It is being builtby the New York City Department
ofEnvironmental Protection to provide New York City with a third
connection to the Upstate New York water supply . The tunnel will be
more than 60 miles (97 km) longand will cost over $6 billion.
Construction began in 1970 and will not be completed until 2020.
Since 1970, when construction on the tunnel began, 24 people have died
in construction-related accidents. This includes 23 workers and a
12-year-old boy who died playing at a construction site in the Bronx.
Popular culture
Scenes from the 1995 film Die Hard with a Vengeance were filmed in Tunnel No. 3.
*. Payback , a 1997 novel by Thomas Kelly, includes "the twenty-three
men who have died building New York City Water Tunnel Number Three"
among those to whom it is dedicated. Billy Adare, one of the principal
characters, is a sandhog working on the tunnel whose father was killed
in the early stages of its construction.
*. The CSI: NY episode "A Man a Mile" deals with the death of a
sandhog during construction of Water Tunnel No. 3.
*. In Spider Robinson 's novel Night of Power , Tunnel No. 3 is
depicted as an abandoned project, taken over as the secretheadquarters
for a revolutionary movement.
*. The Nova episode "The Hidden City" (Oct. 3, 1989) included a
segment on the construction of the tunnel.
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