Updating the AASHTO LRFD Movable Highway Bridge Design Specifications
There are approximately 1,000 movable highway bridges in the U.S. inventory.
The TRB National Cooperative Highway Research Program's
NCHRP Web-Only Document 314: Updating the AASHTO LRFD Movable Highway Bridge Design Specifications
allows bridge owners the option of employing site-specific
conditions to develop the design wind speed and provides
other general updates to previous research from 2000 that reflects changes in design practice and other
standards.
This Summary Last Modified On: 11/12/2021