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Bridge structures design criteria : version 9

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This resource documents Alberta Transportation’s bridge design practices and policies and is intended to supplement the requirements of the Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code. It applies to the... More ≫

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This resource documents Alberta Transportation’s bridge design practices and policies and is intended to supplement the requirements of the Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code. It applies to the design of major bridges as defined within the document, as well as pedestrian bridge structures, overhead sign structures and retaining wall structures.

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Bridge structures design criteria : version 8.1

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Applies to the design of highway and pedestrian bridge structures, bridge-sized culverts, overhead sign structures and retaining wall structures, and is intended to supplement the requirements of... More ≫

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Applies to the design of highway and pedestrian bridge structures, bridge-sized culverts, overhead sign structures and retaining wall structures, and is intended to supplement the requirements of the Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code CSA S6-14.

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Construction sequencing and gap tolerances for standard finger plate and cover plate v-seal deck joints

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This design bulletin is to inform engineering consultants of changes to the design and construction of plated deck joint assemblies.

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Bridge structures design criteria : version 8.0

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This “Bridge Structures Design Criteria” (BSDC) applies to the design of highway and pedestrian bridge structures, bridge-sized culverts, overhead sign structures and retaining wall structures.... More ≫

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This “Bridge Structures Design Criteria” (BSDC) applies to the design of highway and pedestrian bridge structures, bridge-sized culverts, overhead sign structures and retaining wall structures. Unless noted otherwise in this BSDC, all structures shall be designed in accordance with “CSA-S6-14 Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code” (CHBDC). Exceptions to the design requirements set out in this BSDC may be justified under special circumstances. In accordance with the Department’s “Design Exception” process, such design exceptions shall be fully documented by the Consultant and must be submitted in writing for review and Approval by the Bridge Engineering Section.

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Bridge structures design criteria : version 7.0

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Highway and Pedestrian Structures shall be designed in accordance with the latest version of “CAN/CSA-S6 Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code” (CAN/CSA-S6 CODE), including the latest supplements,... More ≫

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Highway and Pedestrian Structures shall be designed in accordance with the latest version of “CAN/CSA-S6 Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code” (CAN/CSA-S6 CODE), including the latest supplements, and in accordance with other codes and standards, referred to in this “Bridge Structures Design Criteria” (BSDC), or with the prior written approval of the Department.

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Bridge structures design criteria : version 6.1

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Highway and Pedestrian Structures shall be designed in accordance with “CAN/CSA-S6-06 Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code” (CHBDC), and in accordance with other codes and standards, referred to in... More ≫

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Highway and Pedestrian Structures shall be designed in accordance with “CAN/CSA-S6-06 Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code” (CHBDC), and in accordance with other codes and standards, referred to in this “Bridge Structures Design Criteria” (BSDC), or with the prior written approval of the Department.

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Bridge structures design criteria : version 5.0

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This “Bridge Structures Design Criteria” (BSDC) applies to the design of highway and pedestrian bridge structures, bridge-sized culverts, overhead sign structures and retaining wall structures.... More ≫

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This “Bridge Structures Design Criteria” (BSDC) applies to the design of highway and pedestrian bridge structures, bridge-sized culverts, overhead sign structures and retaining wall structures. Unless noted otherwise in this BSDC, all structures shall be designed in accordance with “CSA-S6-00 Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code” (CHBDC).

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Bridge assessments : best practice guideline

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This best practice guideline has been adopted to provide guidance on when a particular type of assessment should be completed and to define what each type involves.

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