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To: Professional Engineer

I cross Deception Pass at 105,000 pounds all the time. The people crossing it on foot can definitely feel it bouncing.


32 posted on 05/15/2014 6:50:00 PM PDT by datura (We have a 2 party system. Conservatives vs Uniparty)
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To: datura
The people crossing it on foot can definitely feel it bouncing.

I get disconcerted a bit when stopped in traffic on a bridge. The just roll with it. It's fun to think about the forces involved and directions they are moving.

50 posted on 05/15/2014 7:08:54 PM PDT by Professional Engineer (No $#@t there I was...)
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