BENDAWAY WEIRS REDIRECT RIVER FLOW TO PROTECT HIGHWAY BRIDGE ABUTMENTS

This paper will present the planning, theory, design, construction methods and costs, and first-year results obtained from two comprehensive bank stabilization, current realignment, and bridge protection projects utilizing Bendaway Weirs to stabilize eroding bends immediately upstream of highway bridges on both a large river and a small stream.

  • Corporate Authors:

    Iowa State University, Ames

    Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering
    Town Engineering Building
    Ames, IA  United States  50011-3232
  • Authors:
    • Derrick, D L
  • Conference:
  • Publication Date: 1997-3

Language

  • English

Media Info

  • Pagination: p. 365-374

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Filing Info

  • Accession Number: 00802446
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Files: TRIS
  • Created Date: Nov 29 2000 12:00AM