Highway structures: Approval procedures and general design. General design. Use of BS 5400: part 3: 1982

DMRB Volume 1 Section 3 BA 19/85

Highways Agency, 1985
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Supplement

Civil & Structural Supplement

Series

DMRB Volume 1 Section 3

Abstract

Provides guidance on the use of BS 5400-3 for the design of highway bridges in steel.

History

Superseded by CS 456 Assessment of steel highway bridges and structures (formerly BD 56/10) (HE, 2020). DMRB 1.3. Design manual for roads and bridges (DMRB). Old series - DMRB Departmental Advice Notes (Bridges and Structures). Not formally implemented by the NRA for use in Ireland, but should be considered as background reading.

ISBN

9780115514340

Subjects

  • Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
  • Transport facilities
  • Bridges
  • Steel in bridges

Publisher History

The Highways Agency transformed into Highways England in 2015 and was then renamed as National Highways in 2021. The government company had responsibility for operating England's motorways and major A roads, including modernising and maintaining the highways. Their publications include the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, the Manual of Contract Documents for Road Works and Interim Advice Notes.

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