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You know what our city needs? (midwest.social)

submitted 11 months ago by anachronist@midwest.social to c/chicago@midwest.social

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[–] SkyezOpen@lemmy.world 30 points 11 months ago (1 children)

You think the Pittsburgh collapse would maybe tip people off that you can't just let this shit go and hope for the best.

[–] IphtashuFitz@lemmy.world 7 points 11 months ago

The first bridge collapse I remember was Interstate 95 in CT back in 1983 (Mianus River). Ten years or so after that a bridge on the New York State Thruway collapsed. We clearly haven’t learned much in the past 40 years, so don’t hold your breath…