Plus you get to use modern techniques and materials from the ground up. The Brooklyn Bridge is 135 years old, and must feel it.
/// Ironic that the Brooklyn Bridge comes up in discussion of failing infrastructure. It is an exception to what I said. It was much better designed & constructed & recently was renovated. I am not an expert but I have the impression much in the NYC area is better designed & constructed than in most other areas. <>
/// I did mention the US at the start of this but I do not want anyone to misunderstand. I know very much less about this situation in other countries. I do suspect it is a human problem rather than a US problem. Might be interesting to hear from other countries about this. If this goes on tho, I will start a thread for it. <>
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