BRIDGE REHABILITATION ON LOCAL ROADS. 1995 EDITION. NACE ACTION GUIDE VOLUME III-3

The major objective of this guide is to provide county personnel with an understanding of current techniques for rehabilitating and upgrading bridges with functional deficiencies and structural deterioration to adequately serve current and future traffic needs. The guide was written for the practicing engineer or other county personnel who might not have a broad background in bridge and structural engineering. It concentrates on the types of bridges and types of rehabilitation activities that are generally applicable to counties. Rehabilitation techniques that have proven to be practical and cost-effective are presented. The contents are presented in the following chapters: (1) Introduction; (2) Planning Activities; (3) Bridge Decks and Railings; (4) Trusses; (5) Beams and Girders; (6) Expansion Joints and Bearings; (7) Substructures; (8) Waterways; and (9) Support Activities (jacking and temporary supports and cofferdams).

  • Supplemental Notes:
    • The NACE Action Guides were first published in 1968 and were expanded, updated, and revised in 1972 and 1986.
  • Corporate Authors:

    National Association of County Engineers

    440 First Street, NW
    Washington, DC  United States  20001

    Federal Highway Administration

    1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
    Washington, DC  United States  20590
  • Publication Date: 1995

Language

  • English

Media Info

  • Features: Figures; References; Tables;
  • Pagination: 96 p.

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Filing Info

  • Accession Number: 00722663
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Contract Numbers: DTFH61-94-P-00740
  • Files: TRIS, USDOT
  • Created Date: Jun 27 1996 12:00AM