[NTLK] OT: Poutine Burger
John Heinrichs
minicapt1 at mac.com
Wed Apr 30 00:29:56 EDT 2014
1. http://www.vancouversun.com/news/Crane+collapses+Port+Mann+drops+tonnes+concrete+into+Fraser/6133636/story.html
2. There is a major investigation into the Quebec construction industry and corruption. My guess is that 60+% of the province’s construction ‘investment’ goes into various pockets, which tends to adversely affect the quality of new construction and the upkeep on the older stuff.
Cheers
John
minicapt1 at mac.com
On 29 Apr 14, at 21:18, Andrei Chichak <newton at chichak.ca> wrote:
> Didn't they also put a construction crane into the inlet on the new Port Mann bridge?
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> I was thinking of this one: http://www.smh.com.au/news/world/montreal-highway-overpass-collapses/2006/10/01/1159641194901.html?from=rss
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> A
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> On 2014-April-29, at 10:06 PM, John Heinrichs <minicapt1 at mac.com> wrote:
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>> You were thinking of the Quebec Bridge: http://legionmagazine.com/en/2000/11/a-bridge-with-two-tragedies/
>> Fifty years later, the Second Narrows Bridge across Burrard Inlet went into the drink: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ironworkers_Memorial_Second_Narrows_Crossing
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