tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583858833715089401.post575318419871599548..comments2023-10-25T01:42:27.469-07:00Comments on Victoria Daily Photo: More Victoria IconsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583858833715089401.post-37509893530480252902011-11-19T18:12:59.971-08:002011-11-19T18:12:59.971-08:00Hi JoJo - So far as I know the funding is in place...Hi JoJo - So far as I know the funding is in place for the new bridge - I don't know what the holdup is now since there was such a big rush to make the decision....Benjamin Madisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10557453060872726741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583858833715089401.post-14203043991545781462011-11-19T17:05:55.295-08:002011-11-19T17:05:55.295-08:00I love this 'grab bag' shot! When will the...I love this 'grab bag' shot! When will the new bridge be built? I was hoping this one would be restored. It's so historic, esp. being engineered by Joseph Strauss who did the Golden Gate Bridge.JoJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18165375435543044068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583858833715089401.post-82771029342714629902011-11-19T10:07:50.866-08:002011-11-19T10:07:50.866-08:00Paul, there was a lot of controversy over the deci...Paul, there was a lot of controversy over the decision to replace the bridge. The city railroaded their decision through and then stonewalled until everyone was too tired to argue any more. There is a website and organization that expresses viewpoints in opposition to the bridge replacement: <a href="http://johnsonstreetbridge.org/" rel="nofollow">http://johnsonstreetbridge.org/</a>Benjamin Madisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10557453060872726741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5583858833715089401.post-85390823766116685372011-11-18T09:16:30.543-08:002011-11-18T09:16:30.543-08:00The E&N is no more, and they're doing away...The E&N is no more, and they're doing away with the bridge, for which I don't understand the rationale.Paul in Powell Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16539247800330943502noreply@blogger.com