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Under the bridge Published on Apr 30th, 2012 5 comments
Belmont Bridge a journey or a destination? Published on Apr 26th, 2012 22 comments [Re: April 12 cover story: "Belmont vortex: Vision vs. reality in Belmont Bridge debate"], three big questions to mix it up at your next backyard BBQ:1. The historical debate: "Is the Belmont Bridge...
Wasted gateway: How the City (mis)treats the Belmont Bridge Published on Apr 19th, 2012 45 comments Related stories: • Belmont vortex: Vision vs. reality in Belmont Bridge debate • Have you used the Belmont Bridge lately? • 7,000 new cars: CSX stocks up for tripled coal exports • Git 'er blocked:...
Belmont vortex: Vision vs. reality in Belmont Bridge debate Published on Apr 11th, 2012 37 comments Related stories: • Have you used the Belmont Bridge lately? • 7,000 new cars: CSX stocks up for tripled coal exports • Git 'er blocked: City picks fencing, not fixing, Belmont Bridge •...
Controversy veers: Belmont Bridge fence could pose bike hazard Published on Jul 13th, 2011 30 comments Controversy has erupted again on the Belmont Bridge, and this time it's bicyclists who might be getting the short end of the sidewalk, as a new fence– designed as a safety boon– could be...
Side balk: Install of ped-stopping fence begins Published on May 25th, 2011 35 comments Pedestrians got their first look at the black-painted aluminum structure that will keep them off the eastern sidewalk of the Belmont Bridge, as a crew from Howardsville-base Orme Fence Company began...
Git 'er blocked: City picks fencing, not fixing, Belmont Bridge Published on Apr 25th, 2011 43 comments Fire engines, school buses, and even 18-wheel trucks routinely rumble over the east side of the Belmont Bridge. But not pedestrians. Since November, east side walkers have been temporarily banned,...
Snap: How much snow will we get xmas day? Published on Dec 25th, 2010 3 comments Belmont and its bridge at 8:51am on the 21st, five days after the season's first snowstorm. PHOTO BY HAWES SPENCER Sunday, December 26, 9:25am update: The snow gods don't seem to love us as much as...
Snap: Belmont Bridge at twilight Published on Oct 5th, 2010 0 comments No events at the Charlottesville Pavilion that night. PHOTO BY HAWES SPENCER The windows on the headquarters of Inova Solutions gleam in the sunset of Friday, October 1. Just in front of that...