The basic tests are a 40-yard dash, bench-pressing 225 pounds, a vertical leap, horizontal leap, and lateral movement drills.

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Already thin and minimal, the pier was then slit in its upper reaches to create a vertical groove that allowed the two resulting sides to flex and absorb horizontal deflections from movement of the roadway.

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