Durability assessment of prefabricated bridge elements and systems : [research summary].

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• Creators:
  Head, Monique
• Corporate Creators:
  Morgan State University
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Prefabricated bridges
  • Durability
  • Bridge construction
  • Quality assurance
  • Quality control
  • Evaluation
  • Inspection
• Publication/ Report Number:
  SP309B4E
• Resource Type:
  Brief
• Geographical Coverage:
  Maryland
• Corporate Publisher:
  Maryland. State Highway Administration
• Abstract:
  Many states have instituted Prefabricated Bridge Elements and Systems ; (PBES) and Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC) projects to decrease ; onsite construction time, work zone and user costs, and increase safety ; factors; however, the quality and long-term benefit of PBES units produced ; is of concern to the Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA). ; Incomplete and noncompliant inspection processes and nonexistent waste ; management procedures not only affect the quality and durability (long-term ; performance) of PBES units produced but can also increase costs and waste ; time.
• Format:
  PDF
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/29142/dot_29142_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 72.12 KB]
• Collection(s):
  US Transportation Collection
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:ea9b3e50b4452c7782f277c96e692f59790d640102a829a0857599408a584c2d