November 1, 2007 marks the 50th anniversary of the Mackinac Bridge which connects the upper and lower peninsulas of Michigan (US). Being Michigan born and raised, I’ve always had a special geek fascination with the “Big Mac”. This special episode of Technorama is a combination of interview and documentary about the bridge. The interview is with Kim Nowack, Chief Engineer for the Mackinac Bridge Authority. Listen and learn about the history of the bridge and get some inside information from the woman who cares for one of the longest spans in the world.
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I totally freaked the first time I went over the thing…