Construction projects that go over budget and off schedule are a nightmare.
Just look at one of the biggest construction overrun disasters in history. Everyone in the industry knows about the absolute mess that was Boston’s Big Dig. The city launched the effort in 1991 to deal with the miserable traffic situation in central Boston.
The project involved replacing a six-lane highway with an underground road of eight to 10 lanes, some of it running under the Boston Harbor.
