Robert S. Cheschi

In 1998 I started working with Bobby in the Metrowest tunnel project,.Every day for countless hours , Bobby and I would work in a 40 inch space between the head of hard rock mining machine and rock we were boring into , changing cutters ,swinging hammers , most times in 100 plus degree environment. To this day it is still the hardest work I was ever exposed to but most importantly I have never worked with someone more capable of getting it done than Bobby Cheschi. He was a hard worker, very...

I worked with Bobby on the MWRA water tunnel from Saxonville to Weston back in the late "90's to "2000" Bobby was Local #609 out of Framingham and he was on a tunnel boring machine with Local #4 (2 operators,1 heading mechanic), Local #88 (Miners 4), Local #103 (electricians 2), and Local #609 (BOBBY) so he had some pull to be on the machine. He was a very hard worker and didn't shy away from the tough stuff. Bobby was a great guy, he wasn't afraid to give his opinion.
I remember...

Diane & family, Our sincere sympathy to you during this most difficult time. Love, Patti & Roland Barrett