A Method of Field Evaluation of Narrow Bridges for Priority Indexing

Newton, Thomas M.

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A Method of Field Evaluation of Narrow Bridges for Priority Indexing

1979-07-01
By Newton, Thomas M.

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English

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Creators:

Newton, Thomas M.
Corporate Creators:

Texas Transportation Institute. Texas A&M University
Corporate Contributors:

Texas State Department of Highways and Public Transportation ; United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration
Subject/TRT Terms:

Approach Guardrails Benefit Cost Analysis Bridge Design Bridge Railings Bridge Rails Bridges Bridge Width Construction Safety Drivers Evaluation Guardrails Narrow Bridges Safety
Publication/ Report Number:

FHWA/TX-79/20+233-1
Resource Type:

Tech Report
Geographical Coverage:

Texas ; United States
Edition:

Interim: September, 1977 - July, 1979
Corporate Publisher:

Texas Transportation Institute. Texas A&M University
Abstract:

This report is the first in a series dealing with establishing a Priority Index of bridges for passive treatments. Through this evaluation method a cost/benefit relationship allows effective use of available funds at narrow bridges to enable the driver to cross more safely.
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PDF
Funding:

2-18-78-233
Collection(s):

US Transportation Collection
Main Document Checksum:

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Download URL:

https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/85693/dot_85693_DS1.pdf
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[PDF - 724.75 KB ]

File Language:

English

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