Comments on: Stony Creek http://www.spokesrider.com/2008/09/22/stony-creek/ Bicycle touring and history Tue, 27 Jul 2010 06:51:13 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: The Spokesrider » Stony Creek bridge is falling down http://www.spokesrider.com/2008/09/22/stony-creek/comment-page-1/#comment-1847 The Spokesrider » Stony Creek bridge is falling down Fri, 14 Nov 2008 08:34:23 +0000 http://www.spokesrider.com/2008/09/22/stony-creek/#comment-1847 [...] an old post I had told about my trip to this bridge in 2005. At that time Ken remarked on how badly [...] [...] an old post I had told about my trip to this bridge in 2005. At that time Ken remarked on how badly [...]

]]> By: Ken Steinhoff http://www.spokesrider.com/2008/09/22/stony-creek/comment-page-1/#comment-1698 Ken Steinhoff Tue, 23 Sep 2008 12:46:23 +0000 http://www.spokesrider.com/2008/09/22/stony-creek/#comment-1698 Anyone who thinks our road infrastructure is in great shape should look at the spalling deterioration of this bridge and think otherwise. My dad had a construction company that built roads and bridges. Someone asked him one day what he was going to do when all the roads were done. "Fix em," he replied. Politicians love to be captured snipping ribbons opening new highways, but they aren't around later when it's time to patch the potholes and prop up the sagging bridges. Anyone who thinks our road infrastructure is in great shape should look at the spalling deterioration of this bridge and think otherwise.

My dad had a construction company that built roads and bridges. Someone asked him one day what he was going to do when all the roads were done.

“Fix em,” he replied.

Politicians love to be captured snipping ribbons opening new highways, but they aren’t around later when it’s time to patch the potholes and prop up the sagging bridges.

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