A NEW GENERATION OF PRECAST PRESTRESSED CONCRETE SLAB BRIDGES FOR MARYLAND'S RURAL HIGHWAYS

Discusses the decision-making process involved in the use of precast prestressed concrete slab bridges for the replacement of structurally deficient bridges in the state of Maryland. Presents the costs associated with constructing four such bridges and discusses the economic efficiency of precast and prestressed concrete.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute

  209 West Jackson Boulevard
  Chicago, IL  United States  60606
• Authors:
  • Narer, J W
• Publication Date: 1997-6

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 16-20
• Serial:
  • PCI Journal
  • Volume: 42
  • Issue Number: 3
  • Publisher: Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute
  • ISSN: 0887-9672
  • Serial URL: http://www.pci.org

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bridge construction; Bridges; Concrete; Concrete construction; Construction; Economic efficiency; Precast concrete; Prestressed concrete bridges; Slabs
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Construction; Economics; Highways; Materials; I53: Construction of Bridges and Retaining Walls;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00737776
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 30 1997 12:00AM