tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1092960427378302566.post7635010410208714959..comments2024-03-25T21:01:01.874-05:00Comments on Goza's Wanderings and Wonderings: Padre Island and A Big BridgeDarrellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17634892792170572719noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1092960427378302566.post-44302537020841313342023-03-30T09:24:09.440-05:002023-03-30T09:24:09.440-05:00It's going to be a huge bridge and overshadow ...It's going to be a huge bridge and overshadow everything in the area. It would be interesting to know why they chose this location. About 10 miles west would have allowed for a much smaller and cheaper bridge. Oh well, I'm not in the business anymore. Be safe on ya'll's travels.Darrellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17634892792170572719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1092960427378302566.post-55327765162151092442023-03-30T09:22:01.320-05:002023-03-30T09:22:01.320-05:00Hello Don. I agree with the humidity, but the wind...Hello Don. I agree with the humidity, but the wind and clouds lately has been keeping it tolerable. My lasting memories of Oklahoma is the is unrelenting wind. It seems like it is always blowing strong when I'm either there or just passing through. <br />Darrellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17634892792170572719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1092960427378302566.post-74049925916162275852023-03-30T06:50:06.214-05:002023-03-30T06:50:06.214-05:00My only design-built project was an airport termin...My only design-built project was an airport terminal, it turned out okay but I’m with you on old fashion construction projects. I never built a bridge with those kind of bents. Man are they tall! Thanks for sharing. Johnhttps://www.rubyswindingroad.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1092960427378302566.post-89490782969239332142023-03-29T21:24:20.463-05:002023-03-29T21:24:20.463-05:00I lived in Portland TX for 10 years from 1998 to 2... I lived in Portland TX for 10 years from 1998 to 2008 and was over the Harbor Bridge many many times!! Loved it down there but the humidity and heat indexes were brutal in the summers!!! Back in DRY Oklahoma panhandle now. Sure don't have any humidity here!!<br />Don in Okla.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1092960427378302566.post-7863713971155327142023-03-29T15:01:47.670-05:002023-03-29T15:01:47.670-05:00Thanks for an excellent spot on report. I heavily ...Thanks for an excellent spot on report. I heavily agree with your analysis of the Corpus new bridge. Padre Island NS is still my favorite beach system I have ever been too.Barney, The Old Fat Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14242837062100545160noreply@blogger.com