BOSTON, MA — While the summer travel nightmare that was the Sumner Tunnel Restoration shutdown last year will be significantly shorter this time around, there will be no shortage of driving ...

Boston area motorists, pack your patience! The Sumner Tunnel will close again this summer for more restoration work, but it will only be off limits to drivers for a month instead of the initially ...

The first of three underwater crossings beneath Boston Harbor, the Sumner Tunnel, was named after William Hyslop Sumner and opened on June 30, 1934. Sumner had developed Noddle’s Island in the ...

The twinned Sumner and Callahan tunnels, after all, begin and end in the same place on both sides of the harbor, a single entity for the casual observer. They were in fact built decades apart, the ...