DMRB Volume 2 Section 3 Part 3 (BD 52/93) Highway structures: Design (substructures and special structures) material. Materials and components. The design of highway bridge parapets (see also HA IAN 44)
Publication Year
1993
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Covers parapets of vehicle, vehicle/pedestrian and pedestrian types for use on bridges and other structures including those crossing railways. Three containment levels are used for vehicle parapets, P1 and P2 (113) for normal containment, P2 (80) for low containment and P6 (high containment).
Document History
DMRB 2.3.3. Supersedes BE 5. Design manual for roads and bridges (DMRB). Old series - DMRB Departmental Standards (Bridges and Structures). See Interim Advice Note (IAN) 44 for details of interim arrangements of use. Superseded by IRRRS Chapters 2, 5 and 6 - which is not available for inclusion within The Construction Information Service.
ISBN
9780115513015
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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