Accelerated bridge construction : best practices and techniques
The traveling public has no patience for prolonged, high cost construction projects. This puts highway construction contractors under intense pressure to minimize traffic disruptions and construction cost. Actively promoted by the Federal Highway Administration, there are hundreds of accelerated bridge construction (ABC) construction programs in the United States, Europe and Japan. Accelerated Bridge Construction: Best Practices and Techniques provides a wide range of construction techniques, processes and technologies designed to maximize bridge construction or reconstruction operat
1 online resource (651 pages)
9780124072251, 9780124072244, 0124072259, 0124072240
1059046160
Innovative construction methods
Introduction to modern accelerated bridge construction
Recent developments in abc concepts
Research and training in abc structural systems
Innovative abc techniques
Recent developments in abc concepts
Modular bridge construction issues
Rapid bridge insertions following failures
Abc planning and resolving abc issues
Modular bridges
Prefabrication of the superstructure
Prefabrication of the substructure and construction issues
Alternative abc methods and funding evaluation
A review of chapters, river bridges, and conclusions
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