I took this photograph on my morning walk today. Here’s a PennDOT truck sitting idle on our Main Street. Though it appeared that the vehicle was running as the lights were on, the operator was no where to be found. At least not until after I took the picture, and continued walking. Then another PennDOT truck pulled up and four dudes got out. One of them, cup of coffee in hand, walked towards the first vehicle.
It was ten o’clock in the morning. Why weren’t these guys working already? Why were they taking a coffee break already? Our tax dollars hard at work hardly working.
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As deadline passes, Old Mill Road bridge replacement project in Ephrata PA remains unfinished
As of today, December 1, 2009, The Old Mill Road (Ephrata, PA) bridge replacement project remains unfinished contradicting the optimism and prophesying of the Lancaster County Planning Commission. In a document dated mid-November, the Planning Commission estimated [more…]
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It's Friday and a sunny day, so why do any work?
It’s Friday, a sunny day with no chance of rain, so why work on the Old Mill Road (Ephrata, Lancaster County, PA) bridge reconstruction project? This picture was taken Friday morning, November 20, at approximately 10:00am looking from the Ephrata Public Library driveway. [more…]
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