bridge.watch.check.list
Back to Bridge Watch Workshop.Bridge_________________________ Date__________
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Using the following as a check list, make semi-annual reports to the towns, with a copy to the
statewide Bridge Watch Coordinator: 1) Bridge components are free of accumulated dirt and debris. yes __ no __ comment___________________________________________________ 2) Drainage areas are free of debris. Run-off from deck drains and approaches is kept away from bridge elements below. yes___ no ___ comment__________________________________________________ 3) Small trees and shrubs are kept clear of substructure units and the bridge superstructure. yes___ no___ comment___________________________________________________ 4) River channels beneath bridges are clear of major debris. yes ___ no___ comment__________________________________________________ 5) Proper load posting and advance warning signs are maintained and visible. yes___ no ___ comment___________________________________________________ 6) Roof system is maintained and water-tight. Siding is repaired, replaced and maintained. yes___ no___ comment_____________________________________________________ 7) Excessive snow accumulation is removed. yes___ no___ comment_____________________________________________________ 8) Roadway approaches are smooth and maintained. yes___ no___ comment_____________________________________________________ 9) Approach railings are reasonably straight, continuous and maintained. yes___ no ___ comment_____________________________________________________ |
Joe Nelson, P.O Box 267, Jericho, VT 05465-0267, jcnelson@together.netThis file posted June 25, 2002