The Pedestrian
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| Originally published | August 7, 1951 |
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| Authors | Ray Bradbury |
| Genres | Science Fiction |
| Original title | "Ray Bradbury" |
| Original language | English |
| Published in | The Reporter |
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| ID | 1171570 |
About The Pedestrian
"The Pedestrian" is a science fiction short story by American writer Ray Bradbury. This story was originally published in the August 7, 1951 issue of The Reporter by The Fortnightly Publishing Company. It is included in the collection The Golden Apples of the Sun.
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... The Pedestrian crossing - also known as the " wobbly" bridge - opened in June 2000, only to be shut two days later as users experienced a troubling sway in the structure as they crossed...
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... Other journalists, filming from The Pedestrian footbridges above Sule Pagoda road, captured what happened next...
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... With the sounding of the church Shriving Bell, runners start from The Pedestrian crossing by Olney market and make their way to the church door of St Peter and St Paul s - a route that involves the closure of the main A509 through the town...
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... The Pedestrian was struck by a marked Police Scotland vehicle on Almond Link Road in Livingston at about 22:15 on Boxing Day...
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Millennium Bridge: 'Wobbly' pedestrian crossing to close for repairs
London's Millennium Bridge is to shut for three weeks for urgent repairs - The Second closure in its Short History .
The Pedestrian crossing - also known as The " wobbly" Bridge - opened in June 2000, only to be shut Two Days later as users experienced a troubling sway in The structure as they crossed.
Engineers worked out How To stop The Oscillation and it reopened in 2002.
Now, a layer of membrane has started to degrade and needs to be replaced.
The Bridge across The River Thames linking St Paul's with The Tate Modern Will Close at 08:00 BST on Saturday 14 October and reopen on 5 November - or sooner if The Work can be completed ahead of schedule.
Chairman of The City Bridge Foundation Giles Shilson said The Work would be " a time-consuming process" and would continue around The Clock , with noise limitations in place overnight.
He added: " We're sorry for any inconvenience but hope people will understand we do need to do this work, and will see The benefits after we give The Bridge a much-needed deep clean that will Leave It looking as good as new. "
Diversion routes will be in place via Southwark Bridge and Blackfriars Bridge .
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