(2013) Pilot Project - Demonstration of Load Rating Capabilities through Physical Load Testing: Tech Transfer Summary, RB32-013, 2013. Transportation, Department of
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Abstract
This project demonstrated the capabilities for load testing bridges in Iowa, developed and presented a webinar to local and state engineers, and produced a spreadsheet and benefit evaluation matrix that others can use to preliminarily assess where bridge testing may be economically feasible given truck traffic and detour lengths.
| Item Type: | Departmental Report |
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| Keywords: | agricultural traffic routes, agriculture, bridge, bridge capacities, bridge loads, bridge rating, Ida County, Johnson county, load restrictions, load testing, rural bridges, rural roads, Sioux County, superloads |
| Subjects: | Transportation Transportation > Bridges and tunnels Transportation > Research |
| ID Code: | 14919 |
| Deposited By: | Leighton Christiansen |
| Deposited On: | 28 Aug 2013 18:44 |
| Last Modified: | 28 Aug 2013 18:44 |
| URI: | https://publications.iowa.gov/id/eprint/14919 |