Bridge Structural Deficiency Confirmed by Inspection
Individual
8edb6c33
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/137#Bridge_Structural_Deficiency_Confirmed_by_Inspection
Properties
Parent
StructurallyDeficientBridgeOpentoTrafficState
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#StructurallyDeficientBridgeOpentoTrafficState
Activeperiod
From the non-engineer-directed reopening with crutch piles through the observation of frightening bridge movement and overweight vehicle use
Affectedparties
County Commission
Engineer A
General public
Log truck and tanker operators
School children (school buses detour)
State and federal transportation departments
Concept Category
State
Confidence
0.95
Importance
high
Stateclass
Structurally Deficient Bridge Open to Traffic State
Subject
The 1950s concrete-deck-on-wood-piles bridge, 280 feet long, 30 feet above stream
Terminatedby
Not terminated within the case facts; bridge remains open with overweight traffic
Triggeringevent
Non-engineer public works director directed reopening after crutch pile installation, without engineering verification
Urgencylevel
critical
Source Evidence
Source Text
Engineer A observes that traffic is flowing and the movement of the bridge is frightening
Text References
Engineer A observes that traffic is flowing and the movement of the bridge is frightening
Log trucks and tankers cross it on a regular basis
School buses go around it
a decision was made to install two crutch piles under the bridge and to open the bridge with a 5-ton limit
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Metadata
Ontology
Type
Individual
Content Hash
8edb6c335fe13d55...Last Updated
2026-03-08 16:29
Extraction Provenance
Discovered in Case
137
Discovered in Pass
1
Discovered in Section
facts
First Discovered
2026-03-01T05:17:09.660763+00:00
First Case
137
Generated
2026-03-01T05:17:09.660763+00:00
Attributed To
Case 137 Extraction
Generated
2026-03-01T05:45:21.983703
Generated By
ProEthica Case 137 Extraction