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Fox D.C. correspondent reporting that the bridges coming in from Virginia will be closed at midnight to private vehicles, so people are sleeping in

Posted by CrankYanker Jan 19 '09, 09:11

their offices tonight in order to avoid traffic nightmares.

Also, they estimate there will be 1 port-a-potty for every 6,000 people due to the large crowd. The Parks Service says there's normally 1 for every 300 people at large events.

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There's an interesting article on how cell providers are trying to deal with the crowds. Sprint says they've been planning since April -- (link) - oblique Jan 19, 09:14 1
- The interactive map on that page is cool. -- nm - CrankYanker Jan 19, 09:23
don't worry. port-a-potties are the new loaves and fishes....nm - x Jan 19, 09:14 1
- And one port-a-pottie was able to accommodate all milliion attendees! -- nm - Dano Jan 19, 09:28

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