The bridge was constructed using prestressed concrete pontoons each measuring approximately 360 feet long, 60 feet wide and 14.9 feet deep. And while a good portion of the bridge âfloatsâ on the water, there are sections on either side that are elevated to let smaller boats and vessels pass under the bridge.
While many health and life insurance policies afford a grace period of 30 days â and state law sometimes mandates those grace periods (in New York, you have 31 days) â auto insurance usually doesn't work that way. If you're late in paying your car insurance premium, you're at the mercy of your insurance company. State insurance laws will, however, prescribe the number of days' notice that you're entitled to before the cancellation takes effect. But that's little consolation when you're on the verge of losing insurance.
This amount becomes your insurance deductible. Itâs what you owe if your car gets damaged in an accident or storm (or another situation covered by Comprehensive and Collision); after you pay that, Progressive covers the rest. Itâs important to choose an amount you can afford to pay if you have an accidentâotherwise, you wonât be covered. However, when you agree to shoulder a little more of your accident expenses, youâll lower your rate. Itâs like your car insurance deductible and car insurance rate are on a seesaw. To give you an idea of the savings, letâs look at a couple of examples: