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manatee avenue: Anna Maria Island, the bridge is open, the bridge is open! - 11/06/08 08:33 PM
It's official, the state route 64 bridge that connects Anna Maria Island to the mainland is open!  More than a week early the island tonight had a buzz.  I received several text messages, a phone call, and it was announced over our public announcement system in our office, "The bridge is open, the bridge is open." 
The bridge closure was a non-event.  I heard very little complaining regarding traffic.  Sure, no one was happy to take the long way to Manatee avenue but the Florida Department of Transportation did a fantastic job.  My compliments to the leadership of the project.  It's not often my … (0 comments)

manatee avenue: Anna Maria Island bridge repair - so far so good - 10/02/08 09:52 PM
So far so good.  We are almost one full business week into the Manatee avenue bridge closure.  Those I have discussed commuting to and from Anna Maria Island have positive comments regarding the traffic congestion on Anna Maria.  They say "life" is good.  Most tell me the detour is only about 10 minutes out of the way.  We have not seen a weekend as of yet so time will tell but all indications show that all the actions the Department of Transportation has taken to ensure the flow of traffic has made big impacts.
I remain cautiously optimistic.  So far so good!
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Larry Chatt

Anna Maria, FL

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