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SHRP 2 R04(A) [Completed]

Innovative Bridge Designs for Rapid Renewal (Bridge Demonstration Project)

  Project Data
Funds: $250,000
Research Agency: Iowa Department of Transportation
Principal Investigator: Ahmad Abu-Hawash
Effective Date: 2/25/2011
Completion Date: 5/24/2011

Products
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Impact on Practice
Product Status
INNOVATIVE BRIDGE DESIGNS FOR RAPID RENEWAL (R04)

A final report containing pilot case information on how Iowa DOT incorporated elements of ABC Bridge Construction into their Keg Creek Bridge Replacement project. Informative videos displaying the construction of the Keg Creek Bridge.
This pilot project shows how standardized approaches can streamline the activities required to design, fabricate, and erect bridge replacement systems in less time, and install them in hours or days, rather than weeks or months. 
The final report containing pilot information, and videos of Keg Creek bridge construction using the techniques are available at
 

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