DESIGN MEMOS
The documents below are a collection of memos to DOT designers that relate to bridge design practice. Like the Bridge Design Guide they do not represent a design manual or a substitue for engineering judgement or design specifications. All memos were completely updated on May 13, 2005.
The memos are in Microsoft Word format. Click on the links below to view the documents or right-click the links below and choose "Save As" to save the file to your hard drive. Please notify Bill Ingalsbe of any errors or suggestions for additional information.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Title Page |
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Contents |
| Section I |
Administrative and Reviewupdated 8-26-05 |
| Section II |
Bridge General updated 1-19-06 |
| Section III |
Bridge Widenings |
| Section IV |
Concrete, General and Reinforcing Steel  updated 7-17-07 |
| Section V |
Prestressed Concrete updated 9-7-05 |
| Section VI |
Structural Steel |
| Section VII |
Bearings, Joints, Handrail, Rip Rap, Slope Paving, Timber updated 8-3-05 |
| Section VIII |
Piling, Foundations, Fender Systems updated 11-22-06 |
| Section IX |
Retaining Walls, Sound Barriers |
| Section X |
Railroads, Utilities |
| Section XI |
Roadway |
| Section XII |
Waterways, Hydraulics |
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Index updated 8-23-05 |
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Revisions updated 7-17-07 |
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