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Default #OT# San Francisco Bay bridge

F. George McDuffee wrote:

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Crews trying to repair the San
Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge ran into delays Friday as they
waited for new steel plates needed to strengthen the troubled
span before final tests could be run on the fix.
http://www.sacbee.com/830/story/2294...lated_articles



I feel for them. The bridge I cross on the way to work has been out of service since just
after labor day. They hope to have it up by memorial day. The daily detour is a pita,
can't wait for the joys of winter while relying on Jenny NoJobs to plow the roads.

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