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SPKmnd90 t1_iyrzfuh wrote

That ride over the Goethals was a living hell.

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elmwoodblues t1_iyss7bz wrote

I worked different shifts way back, and would sometimes cross the Goethals around 11 PM. If work was being done, they would neck it down to one lane each direction; like it wasn't narrow enough already for a new driver in an old Mercury Montclair with dodgy tires..

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BYNX0 t1_iyudn8o wrote

Luckily, that old rust bucket got replaced. Now we just need a new outerbridge (which actually refers to the name of a guy, Eugene Outerbridge or something lol)

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elmwoodblues t1_iyvg2sx wrote

Yeah, I see that modern marvel when I'm on the Pike and it's like when they show San Francisco in a Star Trek movie: familiar old stuff with this jarring chunk of future plopped down in the middle of it all

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