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Old Posted Feb 6, 2009, 7:00 AM
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Originally Posted by ardecila View Post
The existing arch looks way better than the cable-stayed new design. Seriously, I'm getting tired of those. They were cool back in the 80s, and they still can be if they are given an interesting design (like the Zakim Bridge in Boston). But most of the attempts are just boring.
Vancouver is a heavily active seismic zone, they didn't pick which bridge to build based on aesthetics or the latest bridge building fads...
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