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New Hampshire

no_hypocrisy

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1. Whenever I see the words "for safety reasons", I translate the phrase to mean

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Sun Jul 9, 2017, 01:46 PM

Jul 2017

"for purposes of preventative liability". In other words, the insurance carrier for the property inspected the bridge and decided it was a potential/probable future claim.

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Historic New Hampshire bridge demolished for safety reasons [View all] TexasTowelie Jul 2017 OP

Whenever I see the words "for safety reasons", I translate the phrase to mean no_hypocrisy Jul 2017 #1

a similar bridge over the WI? river, tho it could have been a different river was replaced in WI. pansypoo53219 Jul 2017 #2