DMRB Volume 3 Section 4 Part 12 (BA 56/96) Highway structures: Inspection and maintenance. Assessment. Assessment of steel highway bridges and structures (Superseded)
Publication Year
1996
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Provides guidance on the use of BD 56 (DMRB 3. 4. 12), The Assessment of Steel Highway Bridges and Structures, and should be used in conjunction with the Standard. The major part of this document is contained in Annex A which is set out in the form of a commentary on Annex A of the Standard. It contains explanations for the main changes from the design code, BS 5400-3:1982, and gives advice on the interpretation of the assessment requirements. Also included are comments and references which provide additional information appropriate to special situations.
Document History
DMRB 3.4.12. Design manual for roads and bridges (DMRB). Old series - DMRB Departmental Advice Notes (Bridges and Structures). Not formally implemented by the NRA for use in Ireland, but should be considered as background reading. Superseded and replaced by BD 56/10.
ISBN
9780115517235
Publisher Information
Highways Agency
The Highways Agency is now known as Highways England. The new government company is in charge of operating England's motorways and major A roads, including modernising and maintaining the highways. Their publications include the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, the Manual of Contract Documents for Road Works and Interim Advice Notes.
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