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The Google street view [December 2020] under the bridge appears to show a pair of cross braces entirely missing from one side of the main supports [0] (compared
by dwringer 5y ago
The Google street view [December 2020] under the bridge appears to show a pair of cross braces entirely missing from one side of the main supports [0] (compared with the other side[1]).
[0] https://www.google.com/maps/@40.4393756,-79.9003658,3a,75y,279.45h,112.94t/data=!3m7!1e1!3m5!1sAF1QipMzQnFOP7HhwQd9cefl_c9yoBzEmo6JUP_XFKXB!2e10!3e12!7i5760!8i2880 https://www.google.com/maps/@40.4393756,-79.9003658,3a,75y,2...
[1] https://www.google.com/maps/@40.4393756,-79.9003658,3a,75y,85.64h,114.3t/data=!3m7!1e1!3m5!1sAF1QipMzQnFOP7HhwQd9cefl_c9yoBzEmo6JUP_XFKXB!2e10!3e12!7i5760!8i2880 https://www.google.com/maps/@40.4393756,-79.9003658,3a,75y,8...
- XnoiVeX 5y agoWow! you may be right.
- dsiegel2275 5y agohttps://twitter.com/gpk320/status/1078885655634157569 https://twitter.com/gpk320/status/1078885655634157569
- GavinMcG 5y agoDoes indeed appear to be the side with the missing braces—the piping seems to match.
- Lammy 5y agoHopefully it won’t get a blur censor like the damaged pylon in the Mexico City Metro viaduct collapse https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27046462 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27046462
- PascLeRasc 5y agoGreat catch. That's crazy.
- deleted 5y ago[deleted]
- somevar 5y agoSeems confirmed by a follow-up: "Some work was actually done a couple of weeks after I reported it: they removed the rusted beam. Obviously, that wasn't sufficient, though." https://twitter.com/gpk320/status/1487099756644114435 https://twitter.com/gpk320/status/1487099756644114435