I'm all in favor of saving old bridges - especially historic old suspension bridges but $520,000 is a heck of alot of money (and it doesn't even include the...
Indeed, although $520K is nothing compared to the tens of millions they spent on rehabbing the Waldo-Hancock Bridge, only to decide a few months later that it...
I know they had to add supplemental main cables to the Waldo Hancock to bring it up to a safe level for the heavy trucks that need to use it until a new bridge...
http://news.scotsman.com/features.cfm?id=1709722005 A riveting sight JIM GILCHRIST IT'S THAT Richard Hannay moment. I'm standing by the railway track on the...
Hmmm, that should be relaunches! http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/paffairs/news/pressrel/05pr15.htm http://www.nbc11.com/news/4794827/detail.html Sacramento - The...
From Statesman Journal of Salem, Oregon http://159.54.226.83/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050731/COLUMN0804/507310306/1064 or http://tinyurl.com/8tyq2 ...
I agree that it is quite a chunk of change. When the estimated cost of the project rose with the cost of steel; I went to the committee and asked if they...
Thank you Ms. Randolph for your informative reply. The remark I posted about the expense of bridge was really rhetorical in nature and was not meant as any...
I must concur. I have been to the bridge and seen the surroundings. I took some of the finest pictures I have ever taken on that bridge and around the...
Me too! As somebody who averages 7,000 miles a year on a bicycle, bridge access is an all too close to heart subject. I would never question any amount to be...
Hi I'm not sure how many on this list are into modeling bridges but a new list was started about 30 hours ago on this subject. In that time membership has...
Speaking of cyclists and bridges... http://www.wweek.com/story.php?story=6571 Local cyclists are spinning their wheels in anger at the restriping of four lanes...
Granted, this is an article about a bridge-inspired cookbook, but when I see inaccuracies like this, it makes me wonder how much other bogus information is in...
I returned Monday from a trip to Scotland. Most of my trip was inland and I was going out of my way to visit bridges, and you may enjoy the photos from the day...
I think you are slightly unfair on the maintenance of the Forth rail bridge - it's *always* been undergoing maintenance in a constant rolling programme so it's...
... From: Brian Duguid <brian.duguid@...> ... I haven't researched it, but took that from two sources - the recorded tour on the Firt of the Forth, and...
http://www.trainorders.com/discussion/read.php?2,980401 ... NS Beaver River bridge Wampum, PA it won't be here much longer This picture [linked in the original...
When approaching the Mackinac Bridge toll booth yesterday morning, I noticed a lot of smoke rising from the east side of Mackinaw City. It was carrying at ...
I've been in there several times and have enjoyed all the hard hats throughout the place on the first floor and of the other memorabilia upstairs. During my...
Hi, I was reading the AOL news about Hurricane Katrina. There is a picture of an oil rig platform that has come loose from it's moorings and smashed into the...
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