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191State 6: Per NBIS / DOT St<strong>and</strong>ard, Visual non-destructive methods, careful look forcracks, Inspect yearly if fracture is critical.State 12: Federal NBI requirementsState 16: Generally we do not determine if early metal bridges are wrought iron or steel.State 17: Heat straightening <strong>and</strong> welding procedures are still undecided.State 24: Normal visual inspection. Pins in trusses are checked for cracks via ultrasonictesting.State 25: Visual H<strong>and</strong>s-on Inspection.State 26: If had bridges would probably use visual h<strong>and</strong>s on inspection.State 28: Normal NBIS InspectionsState 29: Visual Inspection <strong>of</strong> wrought iron members <strong>and</strong> the others.State 31: Visual NBIS inspections. If cracks are suspected we use dye-penetrant <strong>and</strong> UT.State 32: Visual Inspection would be used.State 33: Routine InspectionCounty 1: St<strong>and</strong>ard NBIS ProceduresCounty 2: Contract inspections per state programCounty 7: Engineering Firm Inspects BridgesCounty 8: Routine inspection on 1-2 year cycleCounty 9: The highway dept. relies on consultantsCounty 11: The bi-annual bridge inspectionCounty 12: Most cover on fracture critical inspections - 2 year freq.County 13: Refer to Book by James L. Cooper 'Restoring Historic Metal Truss Bridges'County 15: St<strong>and</strong>ard NBIS procedures

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