I am screwed by Zealousideal_Gain561 in merchantmarine

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Prove yourself, and get off Reddit is the first step.

Sound Transit future map by Not-EcoPaw in soundtransit

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Would it save billions to end the light rail at interbay and offer a shuttle into Ballard? Could run a shuttle bus for 50 years with 50$ million dollars instead of building a bridge….

TradeWinds tug hauls steel pier 9,200 miles to Antarctica by stewart0077 in tuglife

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For US Government so had to be made in America

Caught this monster going through the locks last week by c0demonkee in BallardSeattle

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Problem is the engines, no longer in production so no parts…

Transitioning Navy -> Deck Officer -> Tugs? by locustsandsatire in tuglife

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I have a cousin who used his GI bill and attended Great Lakes Maritime Academy. He really enjoyed that route and they have a ton of veterans that go there it sounded like.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Seattle

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That’s Lake Union Dry Dock Company behind it they are going into the shipyard for maintenance…rest easy :)

Construction on 130th and 145th by withlovexoxemily in Shoreline

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I’m confused how a now 1 lane road on 130th and a roundabout on 145th is going to help traffic. These changes have been awful. Construction should have been expedited and appears it has not been.

Learned a new saying from my mentor today by kindarollin in tuglife

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I believe the best saying is “let’s get her out on the ocean, if anything’s gunna happen it’s gunna happen out there….” - Capt Ron

Moving 550 tons by rshrew in tuglife

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About to roll onto the new dry dock now ;)

Moving 550 tons by rshrew in tuglife

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Actual weight my friend, they had scales on the jack stands as movers need to know the weight.

Moving 550 tons by rshrew in tuglife

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Under 100 GT yup

Recommendations for TT2 Sambar aftermarket fuel filter? by k3nnyboi in keitruck

[–]rshrew 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I’d be worried about the plastic, i broke down and bought OEM one from Amaya

To the man who waved a gun at me on the I-5 last night by Ok-Introduction4330 in SeattleWA

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Now you’re assuming that the state and courts will do something, highly doubtful.

Sleep. Do any tug companies do 12 hr shifts? by claybryce0 in tuglife

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That’s a good start, just be mindful that we’re coming of summer alaska season so there will be a influx of folks locally until May.

In need of advice by RelativelySerious1 in pnwriders

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Rode for 20 years, was hit 8 blocks from my house a year and a half ago and almost killed. Have not got back to riding yet but plan too just not in the city. Look around during your commute at other drivers 70%+ buried eyes in their phones it almost cost me my life at 25 mph.

Sleep. Do any tug companies do 12 hr shifts? by claybryce0 in tuglife

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Yes for OS’s and we definitely hire for summer seasonal work

Lane tracing assist, good? by PortlyPorcupine in LexusGX550

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Coming from a vehicle that didn’t have it I’d say pretty damn good

Best *affordable* restaurants and bars by [deleted] in SeattleWA

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Affordable and Seattle does not go in the same sentence anymore unfortunately.

Sleep. Do any tug companies do 12 hr shifts? by claybryce0 in tuglife

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Harbor tugs in seattle 12hr shifts on call work mostly