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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:18 PM Original message |
My God! Look at this! This bridge should have been |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. There were times when I was on that bridge that I could feel it sway |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I felt that way about a bridge going into Baton Rouge,LA |
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nascar55 (251 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Old bridge or the I10 bridge in Baton Rouge? |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Hwy 190 bridge... |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. this one |
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nascar55 (251 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. Yep |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 10:27 PM Response to Reply #33 |
65. I hate to be picky |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 10:40 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. kind of like these: |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:17 AM Response to Reply #67 |
83. Yes |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 02:16 AM Response to Reply #65 |
87. They might have been bigger, |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
28. The old Cooper River Bridge in S. Carolina was a real white knuckle ride, too... NT |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 10:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
59. Tell me about it....That was one scary MTF! |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 10:02 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. AND...that Annapolis Bridge From Maryland to DC....Can't get over it...have to ride |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 10:41 PM Response to Reply #60 |
68. They actually have people that will drive your car across for you |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 01:46 AM Response to Reply #59 |
86. I went across it during a hurricane once! nt |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 09:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
49. The scariest bridge to me was the Old Cedar Avenue Bridge. |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 09:24 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. That was another very scary bridge |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 09:30 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Yes, and before there was adequate shopping south of the river, we |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 09:32 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. I remember Southtown Mall |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 09:55 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. 'Tis where I saw Return Of The Jedi. |
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sce56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 11:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
74. The one I used to hate going over was the TEMP overpass on the I680 in Walnut Creek |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. A bridge of good quality should be able to last more than 40 years if properly maintained |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. "properly maintained"... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Yeah, but maintain and replace are different things. It looks like they haven't maintained an now.. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Exactly. If it was maintained, we wouldn't need Bush's emergency funds to replace. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. But didn't Jesse "the mind" Ventura cut you guys a tax break? |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 08:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
39. Golden Gate completed 1937, G. Washington 1931. |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 11:20 PM Response to Reply #39 |
77. but the GG gets lots of maintainence |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:46 AM Response to Reply #77 |
85. Golden Gate Bridge is on eof the ngineering marvels of the civilized world |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
7. you haven't seen old bridges...check this out... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. ROCK! |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. and I estimate tens of thousands of commuters cross those bridges daily |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. I am rather displeased with the handling of the Greenfield bridge over the Parkway East |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. that and the big ole hairnet ...the one that let a piece of concrete fall |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. One would think that the money spent on the bridge to and from nowhere under it would... |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. You know...fixing the bridge and having it out of service for a year |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 10:49 PM Response to Reply #20 |
71. That "lower span" looks to be a good bit further into the distance than the bridge with the hairnet |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 11:00 AM Response to Reply #71 |
96. I thought that too but apparently it isn't...found something |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. What is that? Plastic wrap being used to hold it together, or what?? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:20 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. nets to catch falling concrete, and then a new bridge under it to catch concrete |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. to be fair to the sister river the Allegheny.. |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:40 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. and the river they create...The Ohio... |
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Psyop Samurai (873 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 10:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
64. Oh, that Smithfield Bridge shakes like the dickens... |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 10:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
70. That's amazing |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
13. There's a bridge in Lake Charles, Louisiana that scares me everytime I look at it. |
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Gruenemann (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
32. Both probably partially dissolved by air pollution. n/t |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
15. Actually, I Suspect It Would Carry Less Weight at the Peak |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. But believe me, the traffic load is MUCH worse, due to explosive |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. but people didn't have the number of cars that they do now |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:08 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. There is no way in hell that they would allow a bridge to be built... |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:17 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. on a "properly maintained" bridge, true, quantity |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. because the whole we drive over it more idea is fallacious. It was just bad maintenence |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:38 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. you know, you remind me of my |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:41 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Is that YOU? |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:43 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I'm mad... |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 10:54 PM Response to Reply #29 |
73. I'm thinking this is something we could measure |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 10:43 PM Response to Reply #24 |
69. I don't think cars like this were anywhere close to bringing down |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 11:55 PM Response to Reply #69 |
81. I've seen roadways sag as superheavy rigs hauled 12' concrete sewer pipe |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 08:33 PM Response to Reply #15 |
40. More trucks that weigh more, so no. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
27. Shoot... here in Los Angeles... |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:39 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. But I bet that they were built to last nt |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:42 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Well, they are still standing... |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 10:03 PM Response to Reply #37 |
61. shall we talk overpasses? |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 11:22 AM Response to Reply #61 |
98. I crossed the old, old bridge... |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 08:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
41. Golden Gate 1937 |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 11:41 AM Response to Reply #41 |
99. Indeed... |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
31. This Was A Unique Design |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
42. Looks like a modifies howe truss. But very shallow |
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RL3AO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 08:37 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. It was a deck truss. |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 08:54 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. truss bridges come in 2 basic flavors thru or deck |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
44. The "Rainbow Bridge" in Orange, TX, is the scariest bridge I've ever driven across. |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 08:54 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Holy crap that bridge is scary. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 08:59 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Get this, Fenris. |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 09:12 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. That sounds utterly frightening. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 11:40 PM Response to Reply #50 |
80. I really need to get over there in the next couple of weeks... |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 09:16 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. Good Lord! That's scary just looking at it! LOL |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 11:35 PM Response to Reply #51 |
78. It is terrifying! |
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Olney Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 09:32 PM Response to Reply #44 |
55. I will NOT be visiting Orange, TX anytime soon! |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 11:36 PM Response to Reply #55 |
79. Well, you gotta visit Port Arthur sometime.... |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:39 AM Response to Reply #44 |
84. There is just no fucking way. |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
48. read the report they were battling poor welding during construction |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 09:45 PM Response to Reply #48 |
56. Lots of band-aids. Like with 20,000 other bridges. |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 10:18 PM Response to Reply #56 |
63. no doubt |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 09:59 PM Response to Reply #48 |
58. Interesting stuff. |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 10:36 PM Response to Reply #58 |
66. all normal, but a lot of different forces at work to potentially cause a |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:04 AM Response to Reply #66 |
82. Nice. I just gave it a look. |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 09:36 AM Response to Reply #82 |
94. IMHO a poor design |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
62. i remember one or two in Rhode Island i didn't feel comfy on |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
72. Has anybody ever been across the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel? |
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Longhorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 11:15 PM Response to Reply #72 |
76. We crossed it going north in 1994. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
75. Actually, TRUCK traffic has increased temendously -- and frequently now our highways |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 05:52 AM Response to Reply #75 |
91. Yep. Trucks caused stress cracks that exceeded 4 feet in some cases.... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 05:32 AM Response to Original message |
88. I remember 1967 |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:27 PM Response to Reply #88 |
100. true |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:42 PM Response to Reply #88 |
101. Are you suggeting that the bridge collapsed because the people were too fat? |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 06:55 PM Response to Reply #101 |
105. no |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 05:44 AM Response to Original message |
89. What about the Brooklyn Bridge--over 100 years old and still going strong. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 05:54 AM Response to Reply #89 |
92. The Brooklyn Bridge is a study in structural redundancy. The I 35 Bridge.... |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 06:06 AM Response to Reply #92 |
93. Back in the 1800s they built things to last and damn the cost. |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 01:00 PM Response to Reply #92 |
104. Excellent observation, very accurate. |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 05:48 AM Response to Original message |
90. Now THIS is a bridge |
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JohnShadows (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
95. Mechanical vibrations - |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 11:08 AM Response to Reply #95 |
97. It's called infinite fatigue life. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:43 PM Response to Reply #97 |
102. From the 2001 U of Mn engineering study: (Pg 29) |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
103. What about the bridge alongside it, the 10th Avenue one? |
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