Design and construction of bridge approaches.

Author(s)
Wahls, H.E.
Year
Abstract

Information is provided on available techniques to minimise problems associated with the "bump at the end of the bridge." The transition from a roadway to a bridge structure entails design, construction, and maintenance problems. This report of the Transportation Research Board describes those problems as well as the many solutions that are applicable to specific situations. (A)

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Library number
911596 ST [electronic version only]
Source

Washington, D.C., National Research Council NRC, Transportation Research Board TRB, 1990, 45 p., 95 ref.; National Cooperative Highway Research Program NCHRP, Synthesis of Highway Practice ; Report 159 - ISSN 0547-5570 / ISBN 0-309-04905-9

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