http://www.infrastructurist.com/2009/09/08/the-daily-dig-cracked-eyebar-edition/ America Under Construction Fri, 10 Sep 2010 20:53:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 http://www.infrastructurist.com/2009/09/08/the-daily-dig-cracked-eyebar-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-7481 John Wed, 09 Sep 2009 10:20:11 +0000 http://www.infrastructurist.com/?p=4782#comment-7481 Caltrans put a reinforcing saddle around the cracked eyebar. As Eugene said, the bridge that was repaired is the one that will be torn down in 2013 after the new eastern span is opened. Caltrans put a reinforcing saddle around the cracked eyebar. As Eugene said, the bridge that was repaired is the one that will be torn down in 2013 after the new eastern span is opened.

]]> http://www.infrastructurist.com/2009/09/08/the-daily-dig-cracked-eyebar-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-7458 Eugene Tue, 08 Sep 2009 19:45:55 +0000 http://www.infrastructurist.com/?p=4782#comment-7458 They didn't replace the eyebar with a new one; I think they reinforced the joint area some other way. Also, I'm not completely sure, but I think this is part of the bridge they'll be replacing completely in a few years. Not that they should be any less careful about the repairs. They didn’t replace the eyebar with a new one; I think they reinforced the joint area some other way. Also, I’m not completely sure, but I think this is part of the bridge they’ll be replacing completely in a few years. Not that they should be any less careful about the repairs.

]]> http://www.infrastructurist.com/2009/09/08/the-daily-dig-cracked-eyebar-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-7456 Dallas Tue, 08 Sep 2009 18:54:09 +0000 http://www.infrastructurist.com/?p=4782#comment-7456 It was fixed in 70 hours? WTH? Do they have a second spare parts bridge somewhere for parts? It was fixed in 70 hours? WTH? Do they have a second spare parts bridge somewhere for parts?

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