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Bridge Inspection Practices (2007) / Chapter Skim
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Pages 44-47

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From page 44...
... The team leader enters the Certified Bridge Inspector number on inspection reports. Twenty-four DOTs rely on personnel records or a personnel database having records of training and experience for team leaders.
From page 45...
... Twenty-one DOTs reported a tolerance of ±1 for NBI condition ratings. Nine DOTs reported a tolerance on bridge load rating, with 10% being a common limit on differences.
From page 46...
... . Benchmarks in Quality Assurance Reviews DOTs that perform QA reviews of samples of bridge inspection reports can track accuracy of condition ratings as a benchmark of program quality.
From page 47...
... The Directorate views each Special inspection as a verification of conditions and previous inspection reports. Special inspections are done as needed.


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