Bridge Rail and Approach Railing for Low-volume Roads in Iowa


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Guidelines for bridge rail and approach guardrails can help improve the safety benefits of these devices while minimzing [i.e., minimizing] costs.













MTC Bulletin


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Roadside Design Guide


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This document presents a synthesis of current information and operating practices related to roadside safety and is developed in metric units. The roadside is defined as that area beyond the traveled way (driving lanes) and the shoulder (if any) of the roadway itself. The focus of this guide is on safety treatments that minimize the likelihood of serious injuries when a driver runs off the road. This guide replaces the 1989 AASHTO "Roadside Design Guide."










Bridge Hydraulics


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The design of bridges across rivers and streams is a major component of many civil engineering projects. The size of waterways must be kept reasonably small for reasons of economy and yet be large enough to allow floods to pass. Bridge Hydraulics is the first book to consider both arched and rectangular waterway openings in detail and to describe a




Bridge Life-cycle Cost Analysis


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Accompanying CD-ROM contains software, Guidance manual, User manual, and appendixes to report.