Bridge Management

March 12, 2024

DMRB CD 355 – Application of whole-life costs for design and maintenance of highway structures

Access free from the DMRB website. Also available from CIS. The purpose of this document is to present a common procedure for estimating the whole-life cost […]
March 12, 2024

Bridge Condition Indicators, Volumes 1 to 3 (2002 and 2004)

Published by the County Surveyors Society in 2002, with addenda in 2004. These documents outline a standard process for condition scores to bridge elements during the […]
March 12, 2024

C788 – Structural health monitoring in civil engineering

Purchase from the CIRIA website. Also available from CIS. The need for civil infrastructure to have a longer and more informed life, coupled with recent developments […]
March 12, 2024

C798 – Non-destructive testing for civil structures

Purchase from the CIRIA website. Also available from CIS. Non-destructive testing (NDT) can be used to inform and support the management of structures across all stages […]
March 12, 2024

C764 – Hidden Defects in Bridges

Purchase from the CIRIA website. Also available from CIS. The UK and Ireland’s bridges play a critical role in support of their countries’ economies and societies. […]
March 12, 2024

C778 – Management of safety-critical fixings

Access free from the CIRIA website. Also available from CIS. Fixings are widely used in construction and include those that are safety-critical and non safety-critical. The […]
March 12, 2024

Commuted sums for the relief of maintenance and reconstruction of bridges (amended)

Access free from the ADEPT website. A commuted sum is the calculated sum of money necessary to compensate for the transfer of a liability from one […]
March 12, 2024

Grand Challenges 2020

Access free from the BOF website. The Grand Challenges are intended to be used to influence bridge stakeholders, to present an accurate picture of the current […]