Inspection of buried concrete box structures (formerly BA 88/04). Version 1.0.1
DMRB: Highway Structures and Bridges CS 432 Version 1.0.1
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Civil & Structural Supplement
Series
DMRB: Highway Structures and Bridges
Abstract
Provides guidance for inspection of buried concrete box structures, looking at aspects covered, implementation, purpose of inspections and inspection requirements. Considers identification of common defects.
History
Supersedes CS 432 Inspection of buried concrete box structures (formerly BA 88/04). Revision 1 (HE, 2020). Highway Structures and Bridges. Inspection and Assessment. Design manual for roads and bridges (DMRB). Version 0 dated Dec 2019 - replaces BA 88/04. Version 1 dated Mar 2020 - updates references. Version 1.0.1 dated February 2025 - changes made to core document.
Subjects
- Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
- Transport facilities
- Bridges
- Steel in bridges
- Concrete in bridges
Publisher History
National Highways is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Transport. It has responsibility for operating, maintaining and improving motorways and major A roads in England. Formerly known as Highways England, between 2015-2021 and Highways Agency, between 1994-2015.
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NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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