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Bridge near Karkhano Market:

Bridge loading = HS20-44


Bridge Geometry:
Superstructure type: Reinforced concrete deck supported on single span prestressed girders.
Span: Single span = 54ft.
Width of roadway = 24ft. (Two lanes, 12-0 wide each)
Walkway on one side = 4ft.
Railing: R.C types, 1-0 wide at base on each side.
Girders spacing = 8-0 on centers
Girder type/size: I-shaped, 36in. deep, 24in. wide top flange and 28in. wide bottom
flange with 8in. thick slab.
Bridge sub-structure:
R.C abutments supported on spread footings founded on solid below scour depth
having allowable bearing capacity of 1.00 ton/sft. (Refer to geotechnical report
prepared by GSK Engineering)
Overhang deck: 3-0 from the centerline of the exterior girder to the end of the
overhang.
Intermediate diaphragms: Two diaphragms 10in. wide and 30in. deep at third points
of the span in addition to the end diaphragms of the mentioned size.
Materials:
A. Concrete
Prestressed girders: Minimum 28-days cylinder strength fc = 6 ksi
Deck slab, Railing: Minimum 28-days cylinder strength fc = 4 ksi
Sub-structure (abutments, footing): Minimum 28-days cylinder strength fc = 3 ksi
B. Reinforcing steel
Grade 60, deformed steel bars conforming to ASTM A615 having yield strength, fy
= 60 ksi
C. Prestressing steel
Prestressing steel shall be dia T wires low relaxation strands grade-270
conforming to ASTM 416.
Strands Arrangement:
Draped bonded strands, 10 strands/duct.

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