diff --git a/crates/lox-distributor/src/request_handler.rs b/crates/lox-distributor/src/request_handler.rs
index 2394cd4..55265f2 100644
--- a/crates/lox-distributor/src/request_handler.rs
+++ b/crates/lox-distributor/src/request_handler.rs
@@ -571,7 +571,7 @@ mod tests {
         let redeemed_cred_resp = body_to_string(new_redeem_invite_response).await;
         let redeemed_cred_resp_obj = serde_json::from_str(&redeemed_cred_resp).unwrap();
 
-        let redeemed_cred_result = match proto::redeem_invite::handle_response(
+        let _redeemed_cred_result = match proto::redeem_invite::handle_response(
             new_invite.1,
             redeemed_cred_resp_obj,
             &pubkeys_obj.lox_pub,
diff --git a/crates/lox-library/src/bridge_table.rs b/crates/lox-library/src/bridge_table.rs
index 9e1b324..fb5ca64 100644
--- a/crates/lox-library/src/bridge_table.rs
+++ b/crates/lox-library/src/bridge_table.rs
@@ -291,14 +291,14 @@ impl BridgeTable {
 
     // This function looks for and removes buckets so their indexes can be reused
     // This should include buckets that have been blocked for a sufficiently long period
-    // that we no longer want to allow migration to the, or else, open-entry buckets that
+    // that we no longer want to allow migration to, or else, open-entry buckets that
     // have been unblocked long enough to become trusted and who's users' credentials
     // would have expired (after 511 days)
 
     fn clean_up_expired_buckets(&mut self) {
         // Consider including migration tables and check age of from buckets
         // If an open-invitation bucket is more than 511 days old, it should be recycled
-        // If a blocked bridge is more than ?? 511 (the maximum validity of a credential in days)? days old, it should also be recycled
+        // If a blocked bridge is more than 511 (the maximum validity of a credential in days) days old, it should also be recycled
 
         // First check if there are any blocked indexes that are old enough to be replaced
         if !self.blocked_keys.is_empty()
@@ -312,17 +312,33 @@ impl BridgeTable {
                 .partition(|&x| x.1 > self.today() + 511);
             for item in expired {
                 let new_item = item.0;
-                // get the single bridge line and remove the open entry index from the reachable bridges
-                let bridge_line = self.buckets.get(&new_item).unwrap();
-                for item in self.reachable.get(bridge_line) {}
+                // check each single bridge line and ensure none are still marked as reachable.
+                // if any are still reachable, remove from reachable bridges.
+                // When syncing resources, we will likely have to reallocate this bridge but if it hasn't already been
+                // blocked, this might be fine?
+                let bridgelines = self.buckets.get(&new_item).unwrap();
+                for bridgeline in bridgelines {
+                    // If the bridge hasn't been set to default, assume it's still reachable
+                    if bridgeline.port > 0 {
+                        // Move to unallocated bridges
+                        self.unallocated_bridges.push(*bridgeline);
+                        // Check if it's still in the reachable bridges. It should be if we've gotten this far.
+                        if let Some(_reachable_indexes_for_bridgeline) = self.reachable.get(bridgeline) {
+                            // and remove it until it's reallocated
+                            self.reachable.remove(bridgeline);
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+                // Then remove the bucket and keys at the specified index
                 self.buckets.remove(&new_item);
                 self.keys.remove(&new_item);
                 //and add them to the recyclable keys
                 self.recycleable_keys.push(new_item);
             }
-            // update the blocked_keys vector to only include the fresh keys
+            // Finally, update the blocked_keys vector to only include the fresh keys
             self.blocked_keys = fresh
         }
+        // Next do the same for open_invitations buckets
         // First check if there are any open invitation indexes that are old enough to be replaced
         if !self.open_inv_keys.is_empty()
             && self.open_inv_keys.iter().any(|&x| x.1 > self.today() + 511)
@@ -350,7 +366,7 @@ impl BridgeTable {
     // of recycleable lookup keys from buckets that have been removed and prioritize
     // this list before increasing the counter
     fn find_next_available_key(&mut self) -> u32 {
-        self.clean_up_expired_buckets();
+        self.clean_up_expired_buckets(); //This function probably should be moved to lib.rs to handle trustup and migration tables too
         if self.recycleable_keys.is_empty() {
             let mut test_index = 1;
             let mut test_counter = self.counter.wrapping_add(test_index);
diff --git a/crates/lox-library/src/lib.rs b/crates/lox-library/src/lib.rs
index c5e6dc5..e70687d 100644
--- a/crates/lox-library/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/lox-library/src/lib.rs
@@ -151,8 +151,8 @@ impl BridgeDb {
     }
 
     /// Remove an open-invitation bucket from the set
-    pub fn remove_openinv(&mut self, bucket: u32) {
-        self.openinv_buckets.remove(&bucket);
+    pub fn remove_openinv(&mut self, bucket: &u32) {
+        self.openinv_buckets.remove(bucket);
     }
 
     /// Produce an open invitation.  In this example code, we just
@@ -531,7 +531,7 @@ impl BridgeAuth {
                     // Count how many bridges in this bucket are reachable
                     let mut bucket = match self.bridge_table.buckets.get(bucketnum) {
                         Some(bridgelines) => *bridgelines,
-                        None => return false,
+                        None => return false, // This should not happen
                     };
                     let numreachable = bucket
                         .iter()
@@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ impl BridgeAuth {
 
                     // Is this bucket an open-invitation bucket?
                     if bdb.openinv_buckets.contains(bucketnum) {
-                        bdb.openinv_buckets.remove(bucketnum);
+                        bdb.remove_openinv(bucketnum);
                         self.trustup_migration_table.table.remove(bucketnum);
                         continue;
                     }