DMRB Volume 1 Section 3 Part 5 (BD 60/94) Highway structures: Approval procedures and general design. General design. Design of highway bridges for vehicle collision loads (Including NRA addendum - Dec 2000)
Publication Year
1994
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
To promulgate the collision loading requirements for new highway bridges and foot/cycle track bridges. The revised loading represents, more realistically, the possible effects of heavy good vehicle collisions and is consistent with other national and international requirements. Contains the loading, broad principles for its application and some specific guidelines for design.
Document History
NRA DMRB 1.3.5. Superseded by NRA BD 60/10.
Publisher Information
National Roads Authority
The National Roads Authority's (NRA) primary function, under the Roads Act 1993, was to secure the provision of a safe and efficient network of National roads. They were responsible for the planning and supervision of construction and maintenance, publishing the NRA DMRB and NRA MCDRW. In 2016 the NRA merged with the Railway Procurement Agency (RPA) to form a new organisation, Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII).
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