Saturday, October 18, 2008

Bridges, Happy Or Sad?

We suffered from no bridge 50 years ago, today maybe we temporarily feel proud and happy because the bridges are economically bringing prosperity to us, however, we will finally be sad due to these bridges in coming future. The officers of some local cities only pay attention to achievements in their posts without long-term plan and proper design for large vessels passing through. Some of those bridges have been locking the river, the "Golden Waterway" we have ever been proud of for transportation on water, 10000 DWT vessels could only reach Nanjing and that can not go forward because of Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge with no enough net headroom left upon design and construction. Will this affect the water transportation economy of China? I think it will

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