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Tobin Bridge rates ‘fair’ in corrosion reports

Posted on July 23, 2012 by integritythatworks

State-issued inspection reports released on Friday in the wake of a corroded light fixture tumbling onto a ramp of the Maurice J. Tobin Memorial Bridge show that the 62-year-old structure is in “fair” condition with some “severe” structural deficiencies. The … Continue reading →

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Mercier Bridge inspections reveal alarming decay

Posted on September 20, 2011 by integritythatworks

Quebec has released long-awaited inspection reports on Montreal’s Mercier Bridge that confirm rapidly accelerating decay in the aging structure forced its closure earlier this summer. Corrosion noted in a 2011 inspection was so advanced that some bridge parts were perforated … Continue reading →

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‘Significant corrosion’ on Stillwater Lift Bridge

Posted on August 18, 2011 by integritythatworks

STILLWATER, Minn. — Temporary load restrictions begin Thursday for the Stillwater Lift Bridge after the discovery of significant corrosion on some of the bridge’s components. The Minnesota Department of Transportation (Mn/DOT) says crews discovered the corrosion during a regularly scheduled inspection. … Continue reading →

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