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Old July 12th, 2004, 14:31   #1
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I didn't go check out the airport diagram's etc.. at all .. too lazy today.. but Kristie.. and everyone else... imagine the type of engineering behind this runway !!

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Old July 12th, 2004, 14:36   #2
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This is awesome!
 
Old July 12th, 2004, 15:47   #3
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Here is another angle of it
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Old July 12th, 2004, 17:06   #4
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Would definitely give new meaning to the term "runway excursion".
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Old July 12th, 2004, 19:14   #5
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The new runway in ATL is going to be partly bridge over I-285
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Old July 12th, 2004, 23:46   #6
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Wow, I've never seen that before. That is pretty cool, but could it handle some of the bounces I had when first learning to land?
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Old July 13th, 2004, 01:46   #7
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that sucks if you're afraid of flying AND afraid of bridges ;-)
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Old July 13th, 2004, 06:57   #8
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The new runway in ATL is going to be partly bridge over I-285

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he he.. I can see it now..

ATC: Delta1234 ... land and hold short .. we have a one light delay at the end of the bridge due to rush hour traffic..



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Old July 13th, 2004, 12:43   #9
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That wouldnt suprise me either.

They are building a new tower in ATL. Its going to the tallest in US and 2nd tallest in the world behind Singapore.
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