bruseksjonens reservebruberedskap

English translation: NPR Bridge Unit, emergency bridge

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Norwegian term or phrase:bruseksjonens reservebruberedskap
English translation:NPR Bridge Unit, emergency bridge
Entered by: David Rumsey

00:55 Feb 3, 2015
Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
Norwegian term or phrase: bruseksjonens reservebruberedskap
Dette med referanse i rapportert omfang av mobilisering fra bruseksjonens reservebruberedskap og pilotprosjektene i Øvre Telemark (se prosjektrapport "Erosjonssikring av bruer i Telemark" (SVV 70).


In a document about climate change and road construction.
David Rumsey
Canada
Local time: 18:16
NPR Bridge Unit, emergency bridge
Explanation:
The Bridge Division of the Norwegian Public Roads Administration
Temporary/emergency bridge
contingency/preparedness plan

I think they use the term temporary instead of emergency...

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Note added at 1 day5 hrs (2015-02-04 06:44:38 GMT)
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oops
I intended to say temporary bridge contingency "plan"
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jeffrey engberg
Norway
Local time: 02:16
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Summary of answers provided
4the bridge department's ready use temporary bridges
Michael Ellis
3the bridge department's spare bridge readiness
Hallvard Viken
3NPR Bridge Unit, emergency bridge
jeffrey engberg


  

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the bridge department's spare bridge readiness


Explanation:
Or something along those lines ...

Hallvard Viken
Norway
Local time: 02:16
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1 day 5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
NPR Bridge Division, temporary bridge contingency
NPR Bridge Unit, emergency bridge


Explanation:
The Bridge Division of the Norwegian Public Roads Administration
Temporary/emergency bridge
contingency/preparedness plan

I think they use the term temporary instead of emergency...

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Note added at 1 day5 hrs (2015-02-04 06:44:38 GMT)
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oops
I intended to say temporary bridge contingency "plan"


    Reference: http://nvfnorden.org/lisalib/getfile.aspx?itemid=426
    Reference: http://brage.bibsys.no/xmlui/bitstream/handle/11250/189807/g...
jeffrey engberg
Norway
Local time: 02:16
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1 day 17 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
the bridge department's ready use temporary bridges


Explanation:
I think Jeffrey has nearly got it, but this brings in the concept of a store or depot containing temporary bridges for use in emergency.

Example sentence(s):
  • ...the reported extent of usage of the bridge department's ready use temporary bridges ...
Michael Ellis
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:16
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