tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287675141745937676.post8938998008939378370..comments2024-03-20T23:43:28.613+00:00Comments on Caroline's Miscellany: Les Ponts Neufs renewedCarolineLDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00197813252586559665noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287675141745937676.post-36225247114444028282017-04-29T14:40:24.366+01:002017-04-29T14:40:24.366+01:00I believe that Harel de la Noe regarded concrete a...I believe that Harel de la Noe regarded concrete as a temporary material and expected his bridges and viaducts to be replaced by the march of progress in due course. Attempts to repair and conserve them are therefore particularly ironic.... Westville 13https://www.blogger.com/profile/17686969482050163337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287675141745937676.post-82101777147784899832017-04-26T19:22:01.947+01:002017-04-26T19:22:01.947+01:00There's an X-shaped crossing on the London Und...There's an X-shaped crossing on the London Underground to the west of Gloucester Road station. Although controlled to a nicety by signalling, it causes constant delays. But of course, since the Underground was built just below the surface, crossing one line above another, as was done later on the deep Tube, was not an option.Ralph Hancockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11686354797977020917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287675141745937676.post-43226092691895684132017-04-20T07:28:05.287+01:002017-04-20T07:28:05.287+01:00That X shaped bridge is fascinating, but I don'...That X shaped bridge is fascinating, but I don't see any "Give Way" signs!HughBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16690600639304795379noreply@blogger.com