Comment by Long_Serpent on 10/03/2025 at 15:54 UTC

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The Romans already had that idea. Too much maritime traffic that passes through.

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Comment by graywalker616 at 10/03/2025 at 16:21 UTC

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Can’t they just go around Sicily? How much farther can that be? 200m?

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Comment by Privateer_Lev_Arris at 10/03/2025 at 17:00 UTC

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Make a canal for the maritime traffic

Comment by skywardcatto at 10/03/2025 at 15:57 UTC

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Two pontoon half-bridges and a bascule in the middle?

Comment by errarehumanumeww at 10/03/2025 at 19:06 UTC

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A pontoon bridge can have one end tall enough that big ships can pass.

Comment by kilotie at 10/03/2025 at 19:33 UTC

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200m underwater tunnel just 20m below the surface supported by pontoons?

Comment by PMFSCV at 10/03/2025 at 22:27 UTC

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Underwater pontoon bridge