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Clearing the weeds and finding the parts.

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Hand-moving the smaller parts out for inspection.

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Moving the larger parts out for inspection. The Sky Trak was donated for the day by Johnson Systems of Marshall, Michigan.

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Lining the parts up for inspection.

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Inspecting and identifying parts.

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Preparing tags to label each part.

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Overviews of work site.

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Overview of portal bracing.

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Portal bracing inspection.

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Diagonal member eyebar in excellent condition.

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Bracing rod, nut, and washer.

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Cutting pin to remove truss parts. Services provided by Bach Ornamental and Structural Steel of Holt, Michigan.

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Damaged connections.

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Original numbering on eyebars.

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Detail at pin plate.

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Unusual detail at ends of struts.

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Pin with heavy section loss.

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Cracked pin.

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Top chord damage.

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Top chord damage at connection.

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L0L2 bottom chord minor section loss.

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U2L3 diagonal member minor section loss.

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Section loss on lateral bracing under deck.

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Typical top chord pack rust.

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Damage to portal bracing knee.

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U4L3 bends.

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Typical vertical member pack rust shown on U2L2.

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Vertical member pin plate.

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Vertical member bending.

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Hip vertical bending.

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Top chord bending.

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Diagonal bending.

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Floorbeam details.

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Deck strigner remains welded to floorbeams.

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