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-----Original Message----- >From: John <jsessoms...@nc.rr.com> >Subject: Re: PESO: Shaky Bridge > >On 9/7/2019 21:02:09, P. J. Alling wrote: >> This could be fixed with signage. There's a low underpass on the former NY, >> NH, >> and Hartford, tracks where it crosses US1 in Madison CT, where tractor >> trailers >> used to regularly get their trailers either scalped or stuck. Signs were >> place >> at several locations to warn of the impending doom, and they seem to have >> worked. Hasn't been a stuck or wrecked trailer at that location in several >> years. >> > >https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USu8vT_tfdw > > >> On 8/30/2019 9:28 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >>> One would think so, but until three weeks ago, this one-lane wooden bridge >>> was used daily by commuters as a link between two US highways. >>> The biggest problem was the fact that trucks would come to the bridge based >>> on their GPS directions, and them have difficulty turning around when they >>> realized they could not cross the bridge. This could cause huge back-ups. >>> >>> Dan Matyola >>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Aug 30, 2019 at 7:23 AM Paul Stenquist <pnstenqu...@comcast.net> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> A pretty scene, but obviously of another era. >>>> >>>> Paul >>>> >>>>> On Aug 30, 2019, at 1:11 AM, Alan C <c...@lantic.net> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> The sides don't look to bad. I suppose the real problem lies in the load >>>> bearing surface? Municipalities can't afford to take risks. >>>>> Alan C >>>>> >>>>>> On 30-Aug-19 06:23 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >>>>>> For years there has been an old wooden one-lane bridge in our town over >>>> the >>>>>> NJ TRANSIT tracks. A few weeks ago, the New Jersey Department of >>>>>> Transportation suddenly announced the bridge is in poor condition, >>>>>> requiring an emergency closure. NJT, the state and other entities are >>>>>> arguing over who has the responsibility for repairing or replacing the >>>>>> crossing. In the meantime, traffic is routed through the adjoining >>>>>> neighborhoods. >>>>>> I went out look at the closure, and decided it was a bit interesting. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>> http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2019/8/30/shaky-bridge >>>>>> K-5 IIs, DA 18-135 zoom >>>>>> Comments are vid and appreciated. >>>>>> > > >-- >Science - Questions we may never find answers for. >Religion - Answers we must never question. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
