Abstract: Precast bridges are often constructed as single span for dead load, but continuous for live load. A diaphragm connection is provided for negative moment continuity. However, the connection may also be subjected to positive ...

Abstract: Remaining service life (RSL) has been defined as the anticipated number of years that a pavement will be functionally and structurally acceptable with only routine maintenance. Usually RSL is computed from pavement condition ...

Abstract: Collisions between overheight vehicles and bridges are becoming more commonplace. Generally, collision damage is far from catastrophic, although sound repair techniques are critical if additional damage (typically related ...