International Bridges and Tunnels Regulations

9 (1) An owner of an international bridge or international tunnel shall ensure that the report referred to in section 8 contains at least the following information:

• (a) the date of the inspection;

• (b) the names of the persons who conducted the inspection;

• (c) the elements of the international bridge or international tunnel that were inspected;

• (d) in the case of an international tunnel, a list of the electrical, communication, mechanical and plumbing systems that were inspected;

• (e) the utilities and their supports whose damage would have an impact on the safety of the international bridge or international tunnel;

• (f) recommendations in respect of maintenance and repair projects, including recommendations as to when such projects must be completed and a list of maintenance work to be carried out;

• (g) a list of inspections to be conducted following the inspection in respect of which the report is prepared, and a recommendation as to when those inspections must be completed;

• (h) the maintenance work, major repairs and other work completed in respect of the bridge since the previous inspection report; and

• (i) the special condition surveys, tests and other additional engineering investigations into the condition of the international bridge or international tunnel completed since the previous inspection report.

(2) The owner shall ensure that the report is accompanied by a letter signed and sealed by two engineers, one of whom is the team leader, attesting to the correctness of the information in the report and providing a statement as to the overall condition of the structure.