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Across State Lines

2007· article· en· W620397932 on OpenAlex

Why this work is in the frame

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venuePublished in a venue whose home country is Canada.
no affNo Canadian affiliation: this work is invisible to an affiliation-only frame.
No Canadian affiliation. An affiliation-only frame, the usual design, would never have seen this work. It is one of the works that make the case for inverting the frame.

Bibliographic record

VenueBridges Conversations in Global Politics and Public Policy · 2007
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldAgricultural and Biological Sciences
TopicLogistics and Infrastructure Analysis
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsBridge (graph theory)DemolitionWork (physics)EngineeringPlan (archaeology)Forensic engineeringCivil engineeringSpan (engineering)Transport engineeringEnvironmental planningArchaeologyGeography
DOInot available

Abstract

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In 2004, a new bridge was built to cross the Potomac River between West Virginia and Maryland. This article describes the environmental, stakeholder and construction challenges of this project. The new bridge replaces a 1937 structure that was severely deteriorated. West Virginia and Maryland jointly own the new three-span, two-lane structure. The environmental obstacles included a four-month span in which no work could be done in the river due to fish spawning season. Asbestos and lead paint on the old bridge also required proper demolition and disposal. Since the new bridge was close to a historic canal, the National Park Service mandated several project modifications designed to protect canal and trail access for visitors. Because the new bridge profile is 14 ft higher than the old, the approach fills encroached on the old bridge approaches during construction, which presented a challenge since the old bridge had to stay open to traffic until the new bridge was completed. Pedestrian traffic also had to be accommodated during the entire construction process. A causeway in the contractor's work plan was inundated three times by high water from hurricanes. Despite these challenges, the new bridge was successfully completed.

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Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Observational · Consensus signal: Observational
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.440
Threshold uncertainty score0.980

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.001
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.019
GPT teacher head0.286
Teacher spread0.267 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it