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Old Posted Aug 20, 2010, 5:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Spork View Post
Ha. I was kayaking in White Rock on Sunday and actually saw those emergency repairs. It was on the bridge that goes by the marina, just before it enters Crescent beach. There are still freight trains going across it, but there were quite a few people working on it.
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Originally Posted by twoNeurons View Post
It's rarely the American infrastructure that fails on that route.
it's that good old American "figure out what you gotta do, figure out how you're gonna do it ... and get it done." versus Canadian dithering, discussing, and last-minute patching-up. (when it comes to infrastructure... politics.. medical insurance... that's a totally different story, but not for this thread!!!!)
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