Profile for bridgebum
- Biography
- Semi-retired from the civil engineering/consulting community specializing in bridge and road construction management. I'm realistic and try to provide constructive comments to resolve the areas problems, not just rhetoric. Born on the west side of Buffalo.
- Last Login
- on 1/5/08
- User Rating
- 2.40 (15 votes)
- Interests:
- Cycling and sailing.
- Favorite Music:
- Classical and classic rock.




bridgebum's Comments
Ode to a Mother
Elena, My wife's family is from Jamestown, her mother is Swedish and her father was Sicilian. It was pretty much taboo to inter-marry back then but I guess it was very common. And her father's family emigrated from Tortirici, Sicily! The name is …
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In the Shadow of the Peace Bridge Tour
Chris69 - What makes you so qualified to decide where the bridge should be built? What about the other country on the other side of the river? Have you or anyone else ever given them any consideration? You apparently have no regard for anyone unles…
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Change In Peace Bridge Design
Bini- Boy, you've really done your homework. I believe that the Peace Bridge boys really wanted Shared Border Management. Why wouldn't they? They have the land, wouldn't have to buy houses or fight with the neighborhood, and Canada was in agreeme…
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Change In Peace Bridge Design
I believe that only Fort Porter was taken when the Peace Bridge was originally built. The roads through the park were added in the 1950s and the access road from the I-190 added in about 1988. The remainder of the original park was taken by the Thr…
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