Standard Specifications and Code of Practice for Road Bridges, Part 11956 - Bridges |
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afflux alluvial beds approaches Arch Ribs banks bridge structure Bridges Committee bridges constructed carriageway catchment areas causeway clear distance Code culverts Deep foundations DEPTH OF FOUNDATIONS depth of scour designed discharge designed maximum discharge drainage engineer responsible erodible strata Freeboard girder Half Section Showing high level bridges highest flood level horizontal clearance horizontal curve identification number inch to 100 lane of traffic linear waterway Low Water Level lower rail lowest point maximum depth minimum clearance Minimum Transition Lengths natural streams obstruction ordinary flood level piers and abutments pit or bore radius radius of curvature railing or parapet requirements road bridges road surface roadway kerb safe bearing capacity Safety Kerb scale not less Section Showing Main Showing Main Fixed skin friction SLOPE square miles scale stratum structural design Submersible Bridges sufficient distance suitable superelevation superstructure top rail trial pits upstream and downstream velocity water channel width of footway width of roadway