Re: Kensington bridge collapse

["Ray Oaff" <rodo@alphalink.com.au>]

This is correct  I was not as bad as the News made out,It was just some of
the gangers platforms along the lower bridge and some ballast that  fell.
The reason for the delays was for the gangers checking everything out.


Michael wrote in message <8E7466875telstraNews@vic.news.telstra.net>...
>Hi,
>
>Reports I have are that the bridge has not collapsed, rather a safety
>railing and probably what it was attached to, has fallen down onto the
>road.
>
>My guess is, that the bridge is closed while they determine the cause,
>while the road is closed so nothing else falls onto the many cars that
>pass under there every day.
>
>Typically, another huge media beat up.
>
>Regards
>Michael
>
>>> Thought it amazing ..heard a throw a way line on the radio driving
>>> home that a bridge had collapsed...ho-humm....trains delayed..ho
>>> humm...meanwhile BIG sports news!!  hang on...bridge collapsed!!  rurn
>>> on news at home...nothing..zip,,nada...its a bit hard to overlook a
>>> bridge collapsin isnt it?? I suppose unless they were transport a
>>> horse across it it doesnt matter!!
>>
>>I guess we should be thankful that there wasn't a train on or under it
>>at the time. It could have been another Granville.
>
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