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Whenever someone estimates the time for some big project like this, "reviews and permitting and lawsuits" is always the biggest component. That's what scuttled
by Cupertino95014 4y ago
Whenever someone estimates the time for some big project like this, "reviews and permitting and lawsuits" is always the biggest component. That's what scuttled the Huntington Beach desalinization plant.
After the Northridge Quake in LA, the Santa Monica Freeway was repaired in less than three months. Given the political will, the procedural roadblocks can be dealt with.
[1] https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-04-06-mn-42778-story.html https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-04-06-mn-42778-...
- bandyaboot 4y agoThe replacement of the I35 Mississippi River bridge in Minneapolis was also fast tracked pretty well after it collapsed. But, I imagine it’s much easier to fast track an infrastructure repair or replacement project than it is for a brand new infrastructure project.