Comments on: The World’s Longest Bridge Will Be 25 Miles Long http://www.neatorama.com/2009/09/26/the-worlds-longest-bridge-will-be-13-miles-long/ The Neat Side of the Web Thu, 16 Feb 2012 19:17:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: G http://www.neatorama.com/2009/09/26/the-worlds-longest-bridge-will-be-13-miles-long/comment-page-1/#comment-1864383 G Wed, 30 Sep 2009 17:42:51 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=26487#comment-1864383 I wanted to say the same thing about pit stops and gas stations because that's the first thing I thought! I wanted to say the same thing about pit stops and gas stations because that’s the first thing I thought!

]]> By: redphone http://www.neatorama.com/2009/09/26/the-worlds-longest-bridge-will-be-13-miles-long/comment-page-1/#comment-1863004 redphone Sun, 27 Sep 2009 23:39:17 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=26487#comment-1863004 It's only 40k, fish. If you can't hold it 30 minutes or remember to gas up before hand... well, I have nothing to say, so I'll just mock you silently. ;) It’s only 40k, fish. If you can’t hold it 30 minutes or remember to gas up before hand… well, I have nothing to say, so I’ll just mock you silently. ;)

]]> By: FishBottleT http://www.neatorama.com/2009/09/26/the-worlds-longest-bridge-will-be-13-miles-long/comment-page-1/#comment-1862939 FishBottleT Sun, 27 Sep 2009 18:17:22 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=26487#comment-1862939 I hope that they have a pit stop or gas station nearby. I hope that they have a pit stop or gas station nearby.

]]> By: ShowerKitty http://www.neatorama.com/2009/09/26/the-worlds-longest-bridge-will-be-13-miles-long/comment-page-1/#comment-1862923 ShowerKitty Sun, 27 Sep 2009 17:23:18 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=26487#comment-1862923 the bridge will totally mess up the ecosystem there alls messing around with the currents and stuff. the bridge will totally mess up the ecosystem there alls messing around with the currents and stuff.

]]> By: AuntieJan http://www.neatorama.com/2009/09/26/the-worlds-longest-bridge-will-be-13-miles-long/comment-page-1/#comment-1862878 AuntieJan Sun, 27 Sep 2009 13:39:45 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=26487#comment-1862878 what a tempting target for terrorists. what a tempting target for terrorists.

]]> By: Foreigner1 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/09/26/the-worlds-longest-bridge-will-be-13-miles-long/comment-page-1/#comment-1862837 Foreigner1 Sun, 27 Sep 2009 08:24:23 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=26487#comment-1862837 ...And how long is it by foot if for some reason the car refuses to go any further...? And if the car hicks- do you get congestion of international proportions...? …And how long is it by foot if for some reason the car refuses to go any further…? And if the car hicks- do you get congestion of international proportions…?

]]> By: Michael W http://www.neatorama.com/2009/09/26/the-worlds-longest-bridge-will-be-13-miles-long/comment-page-1/#comment-1862814 Michael W Sun, 27 Sep 2009 05:49:03 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=26487#comment-1862814 Fairly tall at its peak to clear shipping, there were talks about lowering its gradient to make it more suited to rail traffic. What is the over/under on the first abutment strike? Fairly tall at its peak to clear shipping, there were talks about lowering its gradient to make it more suited to rail traffic.

What is the over/under on the first abutment strike?

]]> By: wit of a twit http://www.neatorama.com/2009/09/26/the-worlds-longest-bridge-will-be-13-miles-long/comment-page-1/#comment-1862802 wit of a twit Sun, 27 Sep 2009 04:55:52 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=26487#comment-1862802 How Tall will it be? How Tall will it be?

]]> By: David Govett http://www.neatorama.com/2009/09/26/the-worlds-longest-bridge-will-be-13-miles-long/comment-page-1/#comment-1862790 David Govett Sun, 27 Sep 2009 04:13:27 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=26487#comment-1862790 If they angled it downhill both ways, you could coast to your destination. If they angled it downhill both ways, you could coast to your destination.

]]> By: John Farrier http://www.neatorama.com/2009/09/26/the-worlds-longest-bridge-will-be-13-miles-long/comment-page-1/#comment-1862759 John Farrier Sun, 27 Sep 2009 02:56:19 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=26487#comment-1862759 D'oh! Thanks, XsTatiC D’oh! Thanks, XsTatiC

]]> By: SenorMysterioso http://www.neatorama.com/2009/09/26/the-worlds-longest-bridge-will-be-13-miles-long/comment-page-1/#comment-1862757 SenorMysterioso Sun, 27 Sep 2009 02:55:36 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=26487#comment-1862757 I wonder the plus and minuses of a bridge vs a tunnel I wonder the plus and minuses of a bridge vs a tunnel

]]> By: ernest http://www.neatorama.com/2009/09/26/the-worlds-longest-bridge-will-be-13-miles-long/comment-page-1/#comment-1862752 ernest Sun, 27 Sep 2009 02:24:20 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=26487#comment-1862752 crap... I think it would be worthwhile to add a scenic detour to the Ponchartrain causeway. crap… I think it would be worthwhile to add a scenic detour to the Ponchartrain causeway.

]]> By: XsTatiC http://www.neatorama.com/2009/09/26/the-worlds-longest-bridge-will-be-13-miles-long/comment-page-1/#comment-1862750 XsTatiC Sun, 27 Sep 2009 02:21:40 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=26487#comment-1862750 40km = 25 miles... not 13 40km = 25 miles… not 13

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