Engineers to probe failed repairs on Bay Bridge

Courtesy Newsvine - business  Wed, 10/28/2009 - 12:19

The Federal Highway Administration sent engineers Wednesday to investigate what caused repairs to fail on the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge and drop 5,000-pounds of metal into rush-hour traffic lanes.

The agency said it had not inspected the Labor Day weekend repairs made to the heavily used span.


 

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