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From the Coeur d'Alene Press, commenting on the brand-new Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge, the longest concrete arch bridge in the western hemisphere:
"Officials say the bridge contains some 16 million pounds of steel, 30 cubic yards [!] of concrete and 2 million feet of cable _ enough to stretch well past Phoenix from Las Vegas."
http://www.cdapress.com/news/national_news/article_84afa9d6-e2e6-5e29-beb7-2b682803c7f1.html
"Officials say the bridge contains some 16 million pounds of steel, 30 cubic yards [!] of concrete and 2 million feet of cable _ enough to stretch well past Phoenix from Las Vegas."
http://www.cdapress.com/news/national_news/article_84afa9d6-e2e6-5e29-beb7-2b682803c7f1.html
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