Acrimony over Botched Tunnel Continues

Ljubljana, 12 August - The blame game over a bungled motorway tunnel project continues: the national motorway company, DARS, Tuesday accused the contractor and the supervisor of having concealed problems with fire-retardant plaster that they noticed as far back as in April, three months before the tunnel opened for traffic.

Ljubljana DARS chairman Tomislav Nemec puts the blame for the botched tunnel project on the contractor and the oversight company. Photo: Dejan Mijovic/STA

Ljubljana
DARS chairman Tomislav Nemec puts the blame for the botched tunnel project on the contractor and the oversight company.
Photo: Dejan Mijovic/STA

Ljubljana DARS chairman Tomislav Nemec puts the blame for the botched tunnel project on the contractor and the oversight company. Photo: Dejan Mijovic/STA

Ljubljana
DARS chairman Tomislav Nemec puts the blame for the botched tunnel project on the contractor and the oversight company.
Photo: Dejan Mijovic/STA

Ljubljana DARS chairman Tomislav Nemec puts the blame for the botched tunnel project on the contractor and the oversight company. Photo: Dejan Mijovic/STA

Ljubljana
DARS chairman Tomislav Nemec puts the blame for the botched tunnel project on the contractor and the oversight company.
Photo: Dejan Mijovic/STA

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