Telstar Logistics brings us the scoop on the construction of the new Bay Bridge in San Francisco. They write:
We live in a time of many wonders and miracles, and one of them is taking shape in San Francisco Bay.
The new eastern span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge will replace the cantilevered span built in 1936. The old span was vulnerable to earthquakes — as the Bay Area discovered in 1989 — so the new structure is designed to be a bit less fragile.
Estimated to cost billions of dollars and six more years of construction this project will huge in scope and a topic likely to be discussed often in the maritime community. Read his full story HERE and be sure to click on the photo links.
If you prefer the other bay bridge visit his story: Backstage atop the Golden Gate Bridge
Also be sure to read our post: Bridge Designs.
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