Thread: Hills on commute route
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Old 09-29-12 | 11:40 AM
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Older thread about bridge grades in NYC

3.5% is listed for the Manhattan Bridge before it levels out after the tower, and that's about 1/2 a mile. It isn't a killer hill by any means, but it is still a slog up it when you are trying to stay dry.
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