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Re: Lion's Gate Replacement

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From: John Bartol
Date: Wed, 08 Nov 1995 00:00
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In article <1995Nov8.022714.1682@instep.bc.ca>,  <brad@instep.bc.ca> wrote:
>Doug Chinnery writes
>>Ya gotta figure that upkeep on the bridge would be minimal if there
>>was only bikes, peds, and skaters on it.  It would be a really
>>unpopular decision to tear it down, to boot.
>
>You think it'll rust more slowly with only cyclists, pedestrians and the  
>occasional emergency vehicle using it? 
>

Gosh, I never thought about that! I thought that Doug might have meant
that the wear and tear on the bridge caused by millions of crossings each
year by 2-ton vehicles would not be a factor anymore.

:-)

jbart
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From: jbart@zadall.com (John Bartol)
Subject: Re: Lion's Gate Replacement
Date: 1995/11/08
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