# Bridge proposed between Italy and Sicily **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [November 1, 2024, 10:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bridge-proposed-between-italy-and-sicily/1009538 "2024-11-01T10:24:27Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 89
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> [@Big infrastructure projects (spin off from Sicilian bridge thread)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/big-infrastructure-projects-spin-off-from-sicilian-bridge-thread/1009616/7): > > when I drove over the Confederation Bridge between PEI and New Brunswick I was disappointed that they had block the sight of the ocean below. We took the ferry from NB to PEI during a vacation in the early 1990’s - we were the only car on board, wedged between dozens of huge dump trailers of gravel being used to prepare the approaches for the new bridge. We were discouraged from getting out of our tiny car, and spent the trip staring up at the huge gently swaying truck bodies blocking our view on all sides… --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bridge-proposed-between-italy-and-sicily/1009538)._