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the data the CRC folks collected on tolling is here: http://www.columbiarivercrossing.org/FileL…

one of the images that i thought was pretty is posted here
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_roGVfok1lA8/Smdrwf2H…

** note that the fright working group materials is much more colorful than the environmental justice working group, which is more text heavy.

agreed there are some great ways to generate power. It is a shame that the planners wont take the time to utilize this massive project to lessen our demand on nonrenewable power.
Posted by revphil]]> Wed, 22 Jul 2009 12:46:12 -0700 Portland Mercury
Damless Hydrokinetic hydroelectric is a relatively new technology based on capturing the kinetic energy of rivers, without the need to construct dams. "Run-of-the-river" hydro installations usually are underwater.

"A better type of bridge pilings."
We find now we are forced to replace the old bridge. Age, construction type, capacity needs and national interests have given urgency to this project, so DUH, if we have to put a big piece of concrete in the middle of the mighty Columbia River so trucks can move goods, Have them make our electric power.


It can pay for the crossing bridge. Through this civil works project pairing The U.S. Department of Energy, and The U.S. Department of Transportation the I-5 Crossing can, create a rise of industry around the inexpensive electric and hydrogen, allow us to remove the power house at the Bonneville Lock and Dam, give us back our salmon

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