[at-l] Kennebec Bridge

[ellen at clinic.net (Bob C.)]

>"...if you've ever tried to tie something to a rope in a fast current it is
>more likely to pin the object underwater than keep it floating. The forces
>become overwhelming quickly..."

There's also a minor complication of canoes and kayaks coming down stream. When
the dam upstream opens the cable would serve as a nice underwater trap. At low
water levels it would probably only tip them into the water -- unless the cable,
by happenstance, was just neck high ....

Weary