Well 20m would allow all ferries and power boats and almost all yachts to pass.

How often would you guess something taller than that would want through?

How common are those size yachts though?

How many of them in Auckland that need to regularly get to the upper harbour? How many crossings per day?

3% from memory and it is that all the way

Looks like it is over 5% so it will be two long slopes that come close to maximums found elsewhere

Current bridge is 43m. Most yachts will need a lot less than that.

Something like 15 or 20m perhaps?

Are you sure? I think the sloop was well above what most systems are rated at.

I'll have to check the numbers. Also was planning for metro over LR probably.

I like the bit that Developers surfaced in asphalt to make the roads look nice but 30 years later thats worn out and council can't afford extra cost.

Very #strongtowns

Could be worse. Some US cities have downgraded roads to Gravel to save money

Personally I'm happy that he's put a few hundred million into his Tolkien interest, pretend or not.

and yeah a lot of people don't like the show but I enjoy it and so do many others

Saw a few people advising turning it off because it filtered out posts using swearing.

People in some countries swear a lot more than Americans

Think home much time the average NZer wastes having to type all those extra u's in words like Labor

Absolutely mortifying

So what is the fix then?

So the just needed 3 lanes all the way to the CBD?

Larry Ellison is basically Jeff Bezos with a Mirror Universe Beard