On Sunday July 2nd, I got stopped and questioned by a police officer on the Benjamin Franklin bridge in Philadelphia. I started walking up the pedestrian...
No detentions or questioning about photographing on bridges just yet, but just in the last year I've been stopped six times photographing structures. Best to...
David, "DPW" may have been DRPA - Delaware River Port Authority. Sunday was the first of July - for your records in case you're keeping a log of your bridge...
Yes, it was July 1st. Sorry for the confusion. A little bit off-topic, but there was a recent well-publicized incident in the D.C. area where someone was...
Got these links from another mailing list. The first link has a lot of old photos of Williamsport bridges including one that I believe is the Maynard Street...
Hope you have fun at the Tacoma Narrows opening Patrick.? I'm bummed that I won't be there.? I'll be in Chicago of all places.? As you probably know, the...
Oh yeah, one more place where they recently frowned on my photography. A place where they are famously laid-back, but even there they slowly sauntered over and...
John Spafford, I hope you got there today for one of your bi-weekly treks. From the web cameras it appears to be a beautiful day at the Tacoma Narrows. I can...
John, Thank you. I experienced the same frustration last summer with the whole deck sections being placed ordeal. Knowing that April '06 was the scheduled...
There do appear to be several events schedules for July 15th: http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/projects/sr16narrowsbridge/opening/default.cfm [Non-text portions of this...
Well, you inspired me Patrick.? I'm just getting back from the Narrows bridge.? Yes, it was a gorgeous day.? The temps were in the mid-80's but of course,...
John, what a pleasure it was to read before heading off to work this morning about your Tacoma Narrows Bridge walkover experience. Your first time, too! I...
Anyone else going up for the 50th anniversary celebration? I am. I was at the Opening Celebration in 1958, though I have only faint memories, since I was only...
Hi I am planning on going to the Mackinac Bridge Walk in September and was wondering if anyone had any advice on what part of town to stay in or knows the...
... Assuming that you are returning to southern Michigan, you will want to stay on the Mackinaw City side, taking a bus over before walking. The walk is from...
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/10/us/10bridge.html Sure, the Bridge Is a Marvel, but How About the View? PROSPECT, Me., July 2 - The most breathtaking view in...
http://www.komotv.com/news/8586037.html http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2003793834_webnarrowsnoise17m.html TACOMA, Wash. - There is a strange...
Having been just out there I can vouch for the loudness of vehicles traveling over those pair of expansion joints. They're noticeable even standing a quarter...
http://bangordailynews.com/news/t/news.aspx?articleid=152366&zoneid=500 By Rich Hewitt Tuesday, July 24, 2007 - Bangor Daily News VERONA ISLAND - The Maine...
Bridgehunter.com is reporting Warsaw's Upper Suspension Bridge has reopened to pedestrian traffic: http://www.bridgehunter.com/news/ Photos of the closed...
http://www.philly.com/philly/news/homepage/8722267.html ...it is time for a major face-lift - more than a few nips and tucks. Next year, a $100 million-plus...
David: I'm glad you posted the link to this article, which I read (and cut out of) yesterday's paper. I was going to note the interesting quote which ...
I've seen (and quoted) similar numbers. The 112 likely originates from the Federal Highway Administration's National Bridge Inventory data. They list...
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