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Council approves engineering amendment for Third Street Bridge after inspection found bearing and spalling issues
Summary
Staff briefed the council on recent inspection findings at Pier 3 of the Third Street Bridge; engineering amendment was approved unanimously to design repairs including bearing replacement and temporary lifting/shoring options.
The Minot City Council unanimously approved an engineering-contract amendment to address deteriorating concrete and bearing issues discovered at Pier 3 of the Third Street Bridge.
Lance, the city engineering representative, presented inspection photos showing expanded spalling around a bearing and explained the structural implications: water and salt infiltration through deck joints has compromised the bearing pad and grout under the bearing. "Because of the way that this bridge is is built and sloped, all the water that's running…
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