Sentences with phrase «narrows bridge in»

Now, it could have been God, OR it could have been me being scared to death and praying like a mad man as I crossed a narrow bridge in the driving rain and blistering wind.

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The simplicity of the items is a recurring theme, which can be good, but some things are constructed with the amount of care and precision seen in the Tacoma Narrows Bridge.

Tankers exiting the Kinder Morgan Westridge Terminal in Burnaby must thread the narrow spans of the CN Railway bridge in Second Narrows, only at the highest tides, and only during daylight hours.

This includes $ 2.3 billion for the replacement of the aging Massey Tunnel with a new 10 - lane bridge, $ 731 million in transit infrastructure, $ 198 million for Highway 1 Lower Lynn Corridor improvements at the north end of the Second Narrows Bridge, and $ 70 million for the new, seventh counter-flow lane on the Alex Fraser Bbridge, $ 731 million in transit infrastructure, $ 198 million for Highway 1 Lower Lynn Corridor improvements at the north end of the Second Narrows Bridge, and $ 70 million for the new, seventh counter-flow lane on the Alex Fraser BBridge, and $ 70 million for the new, seventh counter-flow lane on the Alex Fraser BridgeBridge.

Even as Tottenham have narrowed the gap in recent years they have struggled at this venue, taking one point from their last four visits, and that 2 - 2 draw was soured by losing their heads as well as any lingering title hopes in the infamous 2016 battle of the Bridge.

Last time these two meet was back in September 2017 when Manchester City absolutely dominated City at Stamford Bridge and although they scoreline suggest a very narrow win, it was anything but that.

Then David turns to Professor Simon Szreter — social historian and founder of «History & Policy» — to discuss how academics are trying to find ways of restoring the public's faith in politics, and bridge the gap between the politicians» narrow view of the world and how the voters see it.

In 2015, a coalition called Move New York offered a failed proposal that built on Bloomberg's plan, by also reducing the tolls already in place on such outer - borough bridges as the Verrazano - Narrows and Bronx - Whitestone, which serve areas with few mass transit optionIn 2015, a coalition called Move New York offered a failed proposal that built on Bloomberg's plan, by also reducing the tolls already in place on such outer - borough bridges as the Verrazano - Narrows and Bronx - Whitestone, which serve areas with few mass transit optionin place on such outer - borough bridges as the Verrazano - Narrows and Bronx - Whitestone, which serve areas with few mass transit options.

In coordination with the announcement, Cuomo released a promotional video, set to the tune of «Empire State of Mind», showing the MTA's Throgs Neck, Whitestone, Gil Hodges, Verrazano - Narrows, Henry Hudson, Triborough, and Cross Bay bridges, unadorned.

The candidates also discussed the rising tolls on the Verrazano - Narrows Bridge, something local leaders have said would be a major issue for voters in the borough.

Correcting the name of the Verrazano - Narrows Bridge to reflect the two z's in the name of the 16th - century Italian explorer for which the span was christened would could millions of dollars and therefore is too expensive to undertake, transportation officials say.

said that Gov. Andrew Cuomo only cut the Verrazano - Narrows Bridge toll because the real estate magnate made it a major point in speeches.

The plan also allocated $ 431 million for various work on the Verrazano - Narrows Bridge, part of the upgrades announced in 2011, which include replacement of the upper level approach, reconstruction of the Brooklyn approach and rehabilitation of anchorage and piers, according to the plan.

He singled out Hurricane Sandy recovery and struggles over trash disposal — people in his district are currently trying to shut down a planned trash transfer station — as at least two unifying issues for people on both sides of the Verrazano - Narrows Bridge.

Trump took credit for the governor's recent move to cut the tolls on the Verrazano - Narrows Bridge, a decision the celebrity real estate developer said came after he noted in several speeches upstate that the toll on that bridge was the highest of any bridge in the coBridge, a decision the celebrity real estate developer said came after he noted in several speeches upstate that the toll on that bridge was the highest of any bridge in the cobridge was the highest of any bridge in the cobridge in the country.

He began in 1661 when the Dutch settled here, and continued onto when the Verrazano - Narrows Bridge was completed in 1964.

Notably, Mr. Recchia never offered a robust defense of Mayor Bill de Blasio or President Barack Obama in the Bay Ridge, Brooklyn senior center tucked under a Verrazano - Narrows Bridge overpass.

FORT WADSWORTH — All Staten Island - bound express buses can now use the HOV lane along the Verrazano - Narrows Bridge to ease one of the longest commutes in the country.

STATEN ISLAND — Elected officials on Staten Island have called on candidates in the upcoming race for mayor to address the rising tolls on the Verrazano - Narrows Bridge, which climbed to $ 15 this year.

Lasun said he was more concerned with the incessant traffic caused by the narrow bridge linking Ilobu with Osogbo, the Osun State capital, and Ogbomoso in Oyo State.

«The main reason we are here is to get the MTA and the governor to start focusing more on the public transportation needs here on Staten Island, which generally get shortchanged every year,» Astorino said during a press conference on Front Street in Stapleton in the shadow of the Verrazano - Narrows Bridge.

The plan also budgeted $ 530 million in improvements to the Verrazano - Narrows Bridge, including reconstruction of approach ramps and reconfiguring the Brooklyn approach, according to the plan.

The traffic and infrastructure problems that came with the completion of the Verazanno - Narrows Bridge, the universally despised landfill and the neglected parks and beachfront were just some of the realities that made the «forgotten borough» label almost engraved in stone.

CITY HALL — Mayor Bill de Blasio didn't stray far from the Verrazano - Narrows Bridge on trips to Staten Island during his first year in office.

And they love going over Verrazano — Narrows Bridge and the Queensboro Bridge in the New York marathon, over Tower Bridge in London or over the Sydney Harbour Bridge in that marathon.

Representing parts of southwestern Brooklyn across the Verrazano - Narrows Bridge, Councilman Vincent Gentile said he has the Staten Island chops to be a strong choice for Democratic Party leaders in both boroughs.

That happened in 1940 near Seattle, when a mere 42 - mph wind took down the Tacoma Narrows Bridge, known as Galloping Gertie.

A harrowing example, sadly involving loss of one canine life, is the collapse of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge («Galloping Gertie») in 1940.

In Ocean City, N.J., emergency sirens sounded yesterday afternoon as police blocked access to the bridges that connect the resort community, which sits on a narrow barrier island, to the mainland.

In the case of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge, the frequency of these periodic forces happened to hit its resonant frequency.

The white haze in this artist's drawing shows where a narrow bridge of old stars connects the Magellanic Clouds.

In the second, people afraid of heights were asked to walk across a narrow pedestrian bridge after taking GABA or a placebo.

And that's just the start of a film that establishes such a mood of doomy anticipation that no one who watches it can ever again negotiate the narrow, labyrinthine streets of La Serenissima without wondering if they'll catch a glimpse of a small figure in a red raincoat flitting over a shadowy bridge.

Determined not to get trapped in a narrow life, the two friends burn their bridges and hit the road: thirsting for freedom, they discover the world, others and themselves.

It has meant narrowing historical differences between people, cultures, races, civilizations, histories, technologies, politics and lifestyles in order to create bridges where people and organizations with a common good can see the need to work together and that hopeless people can also dream and work hard to leave their vulnerabilities which in many instances is not their making.

These come in many forms — bridges, crests, mid-corner bumps, immediate narrowing, etc — but since the Panda never settles into a rhythm and neither does the road, they're perfectly suited.

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The Narrow Road to the Deep North By Richard Flanagan Vintage • $ 15.95 • ISBN 9780804171472 Winner of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction in 2014, Flanagan's powerful novel tells the story of the WWII «bridge over the River Kwai» through the eyes of an Australian surgeon.

Shortly before 6 o'clock on a sun - splashed April Sunday in Georgia, David Duval walked across the narrow stone bridge named in honor of Gene Sarazen that leads to the 15th green at the Augusta National Golf Club.

His soliloquy to the building of the Verrazano Narrows Bridge («The Bridge») and some of his intimate profiles of celebrities («The Soft Psyche of Joshua Logan» and «Frank Sinatra Has a Cold,» the latter to be republished in an upcoming issue), were unequalled in dramatic intensity and power of observation.

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Centrally located in the heart of Venice, Hotel San Salvador is a great base to explore Venice's narrow alleyways and bridges.

Start in Venice with a gondola ride through the pretty canals, before hopping off to wander over narrow bridges, stopping in St Mark's Square to admire the cathedral.

Head to Venice for the ultimate in romance as you explore the little rivers of the town by gondola, wander over pretty bridges and through narrow streets.

Cross the bridge over the River Salzach and explore the Old Town, including the imposing Cathedral Square and Getreidegasse, a narrow street where Mozart was born in 1756.

Our New Year's Eve excursion is a nostalgic journey on the Vulkan Express, a privately owned narrow - gauge diesel train which winds its way up across bridges and viaducts from the floor of the Rhine Valley at riverside Brohl to Engeln, situated deep in the majestic Eifel Mountains.

It is home to the highest commercial bungee jump in the world (216m), the highest narrow gauge bridge in the world, South Africa's first national marine park (the Tsitsikamma National Park), and the country's first tree - top canopy tour.

The city also has many beautiful buildings with amazing architecture like the castle, the bridge over the river and the smaller buildings in the narrow cobbled street dotted around the city.

You'll land in the center of the small, circular room with the narrow bridges.

Experience all the pleasures of driving off - road an SUV — climb a high mountain, drive along the narrow rickety bridge, overcome ford finally get stuck in a narrow place, so that you can not get out!