destructdisc@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agoThis is the pedestrian walkway along the €11m Gokhale Bridge in Mumbai, India. The bridge has been open to the public for two months now.files.catbox.moevideomessage-square18linkfedilinkarrow-up1147arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1141arrow-down1videoThis is the pedestrian walkway along the €11m Gokhale Bridge in Mumbai, India. The bridge has been open to the public for two months now.files.catbox.moedestructdisc@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square18linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareAnnoyed_🦀 @lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·10 days agoI get the right side barrier, but what the heck with the left side? Wouldn’t that just bounce the sound from the road right into the walkway?
minus-squareAnnoyed_🦀 @lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·10 days agoBut they could also jump before and after that section, not so anti-suicide ehh.
minus-squaredestructdisc@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·10 days agoIt’s to stop people from jumping and landing on the train tracks under the bridge. They don’t care if you jump anywhere else, just not on the tracks
minus-squareOrgunDonor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·10 days agoSeems pretty terribly designed, if you can’t just get up it you can you the lower easier to climb barriers on the right, and step over.
I get the right side barrier, but what the heck with the left side? Wouldn’t that just bounce the sound from the road right into the walkway?
$10 says anti-suicide.
But they could also jump before and after that section, not so anti-suicide ehh.
It’s to stop people from jumping and landing on the train tracks under the bridge. They don’t care if you jump anywhere else, just not on the tracks
Ahh ok, makes sense.
Seems pretty terribly designed, if you can’t just get up it you can you the lower easier to climb barriers on the right, and step over.