Document Status
Current
Supplement
Civil & Structural Supplement
Series
DMRB: Highway Structures and Bridges
Abstract
Guidance is given for the design of cathodic protection for stopping/halting corrosion of reinforcement in highway structures. Covers assessment prior to cathodic protection, description of systems, personnel and technical approval.
History
Highway structures and bridges. Design. Supersedes CD 370 Highway structures and bridges. Design. Cathodic protection for use in reinforced concrete highway structures (formerly BA 83/02) (HE, 2019) and BA 83/02 Highway structures: Inspection and maintenance. Repair. Cathodic protection for use in reinforced concrete highway structures (includes amendment dated November 2002) (HA, 2002). Design manual for roads and bridges (DMRB). Revision 0 - dated March 2020 - Replaces BA 83/02. Revision 1 - dated March 2020 - updates references. Revision 2 - dated April 2020 - corrected references from CD 359 to CS 462 in specific clauses.
Subjects
- Steel in bridges
- Concrete in bridges
- Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
- Transport facilities
- Bridges
Publisher History
Highways England (formerly Highways Agency) was transformed into National Highways in 2021. It was responsible for the operation, maintenance and improvement of England's motorways and major A roads. It was an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Transport.