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