In a normal world, infrastructure damage with an impact as large as this would be fixed in a week or two. For anyone not familiar with the east coast of the US, this is the north-south corridor which runs from Miami, Florida to the Canadian border in Maine. There are alternative routes for through traffic (namely the NJ Turnpike) but diverted traffic is going to be a nightmare while we wait for this to be repaired.

    • Washburn [she/her]
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      1 year ago

      Comrade Stalin would have had new rebar and forms in place before the last of the concrete hit the ground.

    • BlueParenti [he/him]
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      1 year ago

      But at what cost?? - every news publication ever

      Can't wait for it to collapse lmao - every Redditor ever (for the next decade despite it showing no structural issues)

      • GaveUp [love/loves]
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        1 year ago

        They'll then discuss about how much death and damage it'd do to the Chinese people if they blew it up with an F-35