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Old 07-30-2009, 10:27 AM   #468
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Originally Posted by algernon View Post
I heard on CBC Radio that an average, utilitarian bridge would cost around 18M anyway. What's an extra 4M?
Because people like Ric McIver made everyone believe that a bridge here should only cost $5 million. Of course that would be impossible as a clear span or any bridge over say 50 metres, but he doesn't usually base things on any sort of reality or fact, only what is politically expedient to him.
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