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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:30 PM Original message |
State closes Murray Morgan bridge (Tacoma, 'life safety concerns') |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. Boy, that is one old bridge...any idea when it was built early 1920s perhaps? |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 12:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. The Brooklyn Bridge is older. |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:57 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. The U.S. infrastructure is crumbling and we need an FDR style New Deal |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 07:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. We absolutely do. |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. I missed this..."...94-year-old Murray Morgan Bridge" a classic |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
3. So what would they prefer, not closing the bridge and having it fall? |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
5. Wonder how many of those |
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WebeBlue (415 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:31 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Good point - the Eyeman gutted transportation |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
7. but we're building new bridges in Afghanistan!!!!! |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 09:52 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. yes they did - got to keep that neo con business flowing |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
10. "Murray Morgan", huh? I've only ever just called it the 11th Street Bridge. |
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