June 22 tidbits
Sunday, June 22, 2008
- The Lake Taneycomo bridge at Branson, Missouri, is a major bottleneck
and the source of much controversy over what to do with it.
The latest proposals, however, will
ensure that the bridge remains standing.
- Raymond Klein sent this link to a collection of photos
from the Dallin Aerial Survey Company, 1924-1941. Lots of bridges are included, although
the photos are copyrighted.
- The Highway 99 bridge over the Minnesota River at St. Peter, Minnesota,
is on the state's list of bridges to be replaced in the next decade, but
officials hope it can be relocated and preserved.
- Here's an interesting concept: an historic bridge bike tour.