Google’s maps are way behind
I was looking at Google’s maps of the Researh Park in Huntsville a couple of days ago and noticed that their satellite imagery is extremely dated. It’s probably at least three years old. What’s missing in the following picture:
Bridge Street is missing! Not only is Bridge Street missing, but so are the contractor buildings along Voyager Way. Google did add the nifty, although privacy invading, street view feature in Huntsville recently, though. The street view from Research Park Boulevard does show Bridge Street: 
The Huntsville Times also reported today that Google currently has trouble giving directions to Bridge Street, sending people to neighborhoods of singel family homes in northwest Huntsville.
Google’s stock price fell neary 3% today. Clearly word of their oversight is getting around.
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