diff --git a/ui/src/components/BridgeView.jsx b/ui/src/components/BridgeView.jsx
index c959db8..c8d5c26 100644
--- a/ui/src/components/BridgeView.jsx
+++ b/ui/src/components/BridgeView.jsx
@@ -122,21 +122,36 @@ export function buildSteps(rows, {
     const isLoad = r.pf_iter === 'baseline' || r.pf_iter === 'reference'
     if (isLoad) { loads.value += v; loads.units += u; loads.rows += 1; continue }
 
-    const meta  = logMeta[r.pf_logid] || {}
+    const meta = logMeta[r.pf_logid] || {}
     // label first, the same precedence pf_segment uses, so the bridge and the
     // pivot call a step by the same name
-    const tag   = (meta.label || meta.tag || '').trim()
-    const label = tag || (meta.note || '').trim() ||
-      `${(meta.operation || r.pf_iter || 'adj')}${r.pf_logid != null ? ` #${r.pf_logid}` : ''}`
-    const key = tag ? `tag:${tag}` : `log:${r.pf_logid}`
-    const g = byTag.get(key) ||
-      { key, label, tagged: !!tag, value: 0, units: 0, rows: 0, logIds: new Set(), first: r.pf_logid }
+    const tag = (meta.label || meta.tag || '').trim()
+    // Untagged entries collapse into one step, the same as the ledger's
+    // "N untagged adjustments" line in OperationPanel.jsx -- one bar per
+    // untagged scale/recode would otherwise turn a routine cleanup pass into
+    // a wall of identical-looking bars. Tagged entries group case-
+    // insensitively for the same reason the ledger does: "Pull Forward" and
+    // "pull forward" are one initiative, not two, and the most-used spelling
+    // is what gets shown.
+    const key = tag ? `tag:${tag.toLowerCase()}` : 'untagged'
+    const g = byTag.get(key) || {
+      key, tagged: !!tag, value: 0, units: 0, rows: 0, logIds: new Set(), first: r.pf_logid,
+      spellings: tag ? new Map() : null,
+    }
     g.value += v; g.units += u; g.rows += 1
     if (r.pf_logid != null) { g.logIds.add(r.pf_logid); g.first = Math.min(g.first ?? r.pf_logid, r.pf_logid) }
+    if (tag) g.spellings.set(tag, (g.spellings.get(tag) || 0) + 1)
     byTag.set(key, g)
   }
 
-  const mid = [...byTag.values()].sort((a, b) => (a.first ?? 0) - (b.first ?? 0))
+  const mid = [...byTag.values()]
+    .sort((a, b) => (a.first ?? 0) - (b.first ?? 0))
+    .map(g => ({
+      ...g,
+      label: g.tagged
+        ? [...g.spellings.entries()].sort((a, b) => b[1] - a[1])[0]?.[0] || ''
+        : `${g.logIds.size} untagged adjustment${g.logIds.size === 1 ? '' : 's'}`,
+    }))
   const useBasis = !!basis && basisT.rows > 0
 
   const out = []
@@ -534,17 +549,14 @@ export default function BridgeView({
                           <tspan key={li} x={x + barW / 2} dy={li === 0 ? 0 : 11}>{ln}</tspan>
                         ))}
                       </text>
-                      {/* below the label, however many lines it took */}
-                      {!isAnchor && s.entries > 1 && (
+                      {/* below the label, however many lines it took. Skipped for the
+                          untagged bucket -- its label already reads "N untagged
+                          adjustments", so a ×N here would just repeat the count. */}
+                      {!isAnchor && s.tagged && s.entries > 1 && (
                         <text x={x + barW / 2} y={subY} textAnchor="middle" fontSize="9" fill={INK_DIM}>
                           ×{s.entries}
                         </text>
                       )}
-                      {!s.tagged && !isAnchor && (
-                        <text x={x + barW / 2} y={subY} textAnchor="middle" fontSize="9" fill={INK_DIM}>
-                          untagged
-                        </text>
-                      )}
                     </g>
                   )
                 })}
@@ -587,9 +599,7 @@ export default function BridgeView({
               <tbody>
                 {steps.map(s => (
                   <tr key={s.key} className="border-b border-gray-100">
-                    <td className="py-1.5 pr-3 text-gray-800">
-                      {s.label}{!s.tagged && s.kind === 'step' && <span className="text-gray-600"> · untagged</span>}
-                    </td>
+                    <td className="py-1.5 pr-3 text-gray-800">{s.label}</td>
                     <td className="py-1.5 px-2 text-right font-mono tabular-nums text-gray-800">
                       {s.kind === 'anchor' ? fmt(s.end) : fmtSigned(s.delta)}
                     </td>