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Bridge conceptual design guidelines. Version 1.0

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Description

The purpose of the bridge conceptual design phase of a bridge design is to find the most suitable solution for a roadway to cross a stream, road, or other facility. These guidelines cover all aspects of bridge conceptual design, including bridge location, sizing, geometrics, and protection works. This document provides certain criteria that must be met with all feasible options, as well as a description of the process and technical considerations to be employed to arrive at the optimal solution.

Updated

January 20, 2014

Tags
bridge design bridge engineering bridges

Title and publication information

Type
Policy
Extent

52 pages

Frequency

Once

Publisher / Creator Information

Creator
Transportation
Publisher

Transportation

Resource Dates

Date Created

2014-01-20

Date Added

2016-05-06T18:14:26.143846

Date Modified

2014-01-20

Date Issued

2014-01-20

Date Archived

2016-05-01

Audience information

Identifiers

NEOS catalogue key

7465071

Usage / Licence

Contact

Contact Name

Alberta Transportation