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Neil Fraser passed this to me. Appears to be Missouri's Buechter or Kliethermes Bridge in unfortunate circumstances: ...
David Denenberg
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Sep 2, 2006
4:14 pm
1208
I would go with bridge in Neil's forwarded link being the Buechter Bridge. In addition to the clues David has provided; I noticed there's also the visible...
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Sep 2, 2006
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Immediately upon seeing the truck and the suspension bridge pictured in the navy.mil page, I thought of William Friedkin's fantastic, but underappreciated,...
John Sullivan
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Sep 3, 2006
3:13 pm
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Perhaps the idea for that scene came from this picture: http://www.bridgemeister.com/pic.php?pid=914 Be sure to scroll down to see a zoomed in version. ...
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Sep 3, 2006
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From the June, 2006 flooding. http://www.upperdelawareoutfitters.com/Frame-1-homepage1.html?refresh=1155828153290 Specifically, see: ...
David Denenberg
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Sep 4, 2006
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See: http://www.bridgemeister.com/misc/floodwaters_overtop_pier_nosing.jpg Don Sayenga sent me the above photo by Sandra Schultz of the National Park Service....
David Denenberg
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Sep 4, 2006
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1213
... The photograph was taken from the cab of a Royal Gorge F-unit, which looked just like this: http://www.royalgorgereservations.com/rates_cab.aspx...
b_thom.rm
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Sep 5, 2006
7:55 pm
1214
... I was late with that Royal Gorge tourist line link. I did a Google image search for "Rio Grande hanging bridge" and came up with a webshots site. The site...
b_thom.rm
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Sep 5, 2006
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http://news.cincypost.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060909/NEWS02/609090341 The historic Suspension Bridge linking Covington and Cincinnati will shut down...
David Denenberg
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Sep 10, 2006
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http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/nation/4174067.html Sept. 9, 2006, 8:18PM 'Bridge City' might be a better fit for Steel City A local author crunches the...
David Denenberg
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Sep 12, 2006
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Just wondering if anyone has any idea where to find information on the original cable-stayed design for the Point Pleasant Silver Bridge (later changed to an...
jarrell13us
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Sep 12, 2006
11:02 am
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This could just as easily read "a local author makes some numbers up, newspaper excited about nothing". Perhaps it's just the normal laxity of the press, but...
Brian Duguid
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Sep 12, 2006
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I'm not sure if describing the original design as "cable-stayed" is accurate. In the June 20, 1929 edition of the Engineering News-Record, there's a fairly...
David Denenberg
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Sep 13, 2006
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Thanks for the reply. I must have had a moment of idiocy becasue I do know it isn't cable-stayed. What I meant was that it was originally designed as a ...
Jeremy Jarrell
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Sep 13, 2006
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... AID=/20060814/NEWS01/608140359/1001/news ... in Caro ... their ... cell ... I never could figure out you could make money by driving to Michigan, buying...
b_thom.rm
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Sep 14, 2006
2:58 am
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Similar operation buying and reselling baby formula instead of cell phones has been going on for years. There is gold in them thar Wal-Marts. ... ...
RNK
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Sep 14, 2006
3:43 am
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I do think he's referring to river spanning bridges. There is a website I've included below which may speak to some of the rest and may be of enjoyment to the...
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Sep 14, 2006
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WJLA, channel 7 in Washington, DC, is reporting that the Maryland State Police have pulled over a vehicle with an Israeli driver. Someone in the car is...
b_thom.rm
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Sep 23, 2006
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http://www.thenewstribune.com/opinion/story/6114855p-5357043c.html "...Suspected sabotage aboard a transfer ship transporting the bridge deck sections, a...
David Denenberg
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Sep 25, 2006
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This article appeared a week earlier. In it, one of the incidents of sabotage is explained. I think it was my employer who had the dirty work done to keep me...
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Sep 25, 2006
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On September 14, the two segments of the new Penobscot Narrows Bridge were connected. Construction of the observatory continues, and the public will be able to...
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Sep 27, 2006
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Hi All, I drove past the Simon Kenton Bridge in Aberdeen OH today (1 October 2006) and I am happy to say it is open to traffic!! Wayne Grodkiewicz The Ohio...
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Oct 1, 2006
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If only they could preserve the Kliethermes Bridge. http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/news/local/15741253.htm 102-year-old central Mo. bridge to be...
Patrick S. O'Donnell
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Oct 12, 2006
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http://www.guardian.co.uk/italy/story/0,,1920199,00.html Plans for the world's longest single-span suspension bridge lay in ruins last night after Italian MPs...
David Denenberg
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Oct 12, 2006
11:41 pm
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News on the near-completion of the Penobscot Narrows Bridge & Observatory: http://pressherald.mainetoday.com/news/state/061015newbridge.html Photo:...
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maineguy1979
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Oct 15, 2006
3:50 pm
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Can someone please post the Roads & Bridges list, mentioned in the article, of the Top 25 Bridges of All Time, or a link. bm.rr@... wrote: News on...
John Sullivan
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Oct 15, 2006
5:57 pm
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I've seen their "Top 10" bridges lists (which are lists of ongoing bridge projects) but I don't recall ever seeing this "Top 25 All-time" list and haven't been...
David Denenberg
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Oct 15, 2006
6:33 pm
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http://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/09/21/manhattan.bridges/index.html By Susan Haynes Weekdays, Walt Wright suits up for business in a prestigious...
David Denenberg
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Oct 22, 2006
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Topsham-Brunswick, Maine: http://pressherald.mainetoday.com/news/local/061023bridge.html...
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maineguy1979
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Oct 23, 2006
6:22 pm
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Thanks for the link, David. I'd really love doing this. I've walked over most of the larger bridges in NYC, but I have always wanted to hit some of the...
Grassy Sound
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