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GULF COAST - 2012 - PAGE 9
Parish Road Bridge
Approaching the wall and gate
The wall is meant to protect NOLA from storm surges. The narrow gate makes it interesting.
It's a work in progress but they hope to have it ready by hurricane season
The water rips out on the ebb and the current sets you to starboard
Potomac working at the gate
Trey Paul working at the gate
Looking back at the gate
Landing craft Long Bay heading west
Eastbound in the Rigolets-New Orleans Cut
Vickie heading back to the lock and north for more rocks
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