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a eo Us Deparimertotarsprition edorat Highway Adminstration (acer Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges PY Pa Publication No. FHWA-NHI-16-038 PON KN MibFe RIA Assessment ea Zo questions | Lets leak Give f 455 eiwudes Clesed_soock. Wrede earoeemrere BCE ean Si} eet BCH et) (5h 5.2. daly) Palalalelelelsisteletetaisicinicisicieteisiciciete) Technial Report Documentation Page Safety lnspeton of in Sevie Bridges 1 Rep 7 Goan Aan 1 Ress Catal FIIWANHL-I6.038 “Tobe complete by FHWA, ‘ei 2016 ‘ocala AWA “Aster 6) Thomas W. Ryan, PE, Zach M. Chill, BAT, Bryan T. O Mico Baer, Ine Alsi Bina Fah, 100 Aside Deve Moon Township, PA 15108 Worst RA “Tobe complied by FHWA, FHWA/atinal Highvay Insti THON, Courthouse Rod Alingon, VA 22201 Fal Manual: pei 2016 Seppe Nate Saker Principle lvestgno: May P Rosi, PA aker Projet Manager. Thomas W. Ryan, PE FHWA Contacting Office Teena! Representative : Louisa M. “Team Landa, Tecnica Reviow Team: Gaty Mors PE Team Lender, structions Desigs Review Tea: Meredith Pekin, “obesity REA Ward 7 Ma Daily review questions andthe n-el anveual ide inspetion ld ip workouts fr FHWA-NHL 130055, ‘ride Inspection, Bridge Evaluation, Element Level ‘valaton Component Rating, Culvert section, rita! Finding, FrctreCetcal Members, Unrate “This opt is avaliable tothe public from he National esha laormation Service in ‘Mecandi, Virgns 22312 apd fn the Superistendnt of Docuonh U.S. Government ting Oc, Washington, D.C. 20402 TB ecu Canin ‘Unclasifed Seri Cor hr) 165, | Uncnsfed Form DOTE 17007 @-72) Reproduction of completed page aurized Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Daily Reviews Daily Reviews Use the following as guidelines for the daily reviews PW OR. ‘Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Daily Reviews Daily Review - Day 1 Pages Lesson 1.1. Bridge Terminology ‘A. List common terminology for bridges and culverts AAA 8B, Describe the functions of the following: Deck, Wearing surface, FRRCEREY Deck joints, Drainage, Roadway appurtenances, Superstructure elements, Substructure elements, Bearings, Culvert elements PW oR.1.2. Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Daily Reviews Daily Review - Day 1 Pages . Compare and contrast the differences between components and 1.1.23-1.1.25 elements Lesson 1.2 Bridge Mechanics [A Name the two principle categories of bridge loadings 124 B. Describe the four types of applied forces resisted by bridge 1.251.210 members Avid (Fleune) ¢ Tes con Bardia Mame . Identity material responses and properties 1242.13 D, Name typical span arrangements of bridge design sana 12.8 opphy Gapped, Goclne0ra, gues tartan Gicphy Gat » Gn hong Lesson 2.1 Steel . ‘A. Describe the two common methods of steel member fabrication Vented ote up. PW oR.1.3 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Daily Reviews Daily Review - Day 1 Pages B. List the five common shapes used in steel bridge construction 21.8-24.12 Tbe T, Tobe bk, tine CC. List the physical and mechanical properties of steel 2AAI2AAT D. List deficiencies in steel 2A.18-2.4.20 E, Describe inspection methods and locations for steel 2A.21-2.4.24 Lesson 2.2 Concrete A, Describe differences between these types of concrete: 224-229 Conventional, Prestressed, Pre-cast, Cast-In-Place PW DR.1.4 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Daily Reviews B. List physical and mechanical properties of concrete C. List deficiencies of concrete D. Identify types and causes of concrete cracking . Describe inspection methods and locations for concrete Lesson 2.3 Timber ‘A. Compare basic shapes used in timber bridge construction PW oR.I.5, Pages 2.2.N0~2.2.13 2212201 2.2.22-2.2.26 2.2.27-2.2.29 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Daily Review - Day 1 B. List the physical and mechanical properties of timber C. List deficiencies in timber D. Identity fungi type, growth requirements, and common locations for decay pection methods and locations for timber Lesson 2.4 Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) ‘A. Describe uses for fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) in bridges PW DR.1.6 Daily Reviews Pages. 2.3.8-2.3.13 2.3.14-2.3.15 2.3.16-2.3.21 2.3:22-2.3.26 24,4-2.4.6 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Daily Reviews Daily Review - Day 1 Pages B. List the physical and mechanical properties of FRP 2AT-LAND C. List deficiencies in FRP 2AASDAAT D. Describe inspection methods and locations for FRP 2.4.18-2.4.22 Lesson 3.1 Safety Fundamentals for Bridge Inspectors ‘A. List five key safety concerns in bridge inspection 344-3.1.6 B. Identify proper inspection attire and equipment BATBAM PW oR.1.7, Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Daily Reviews Daily Review - Day 1 Pages C. List safety precautions BAM23.1.16 . Describe three levels of safety responsibilty 3A17-3.1.19 Lesson 3.2. Inspection Equipment ‘A, Identify four main considerations used to determine the 3.24-3.26 equipment needed for a bridge inspection 8. List commonty used bridge inspection tools and describe their 3.2.7-3.2.40 function PW pR.1.8 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Daily Reviews Daily Review - Day 2 Pages Lesson 4.1 Record Keeping and Documentation for Bridge Inspection [A Discuss the bridge characteristics and system identification 4A5-44.18 Malar gTisber felon: a) St Seo Geel A Giierlit mbit See tet Git lets & 5p aus Guat Gy & PSG i Sub 5G & Sapper et agus Perf, Preshion) Bap eatin @ slat wen tr eps O28 eee . Personals OPres reine Maneren i tnchange 1 ly Moo Poy Deke lead = Plawn-p,, prepeeatons & pp O Luspedsi |- Aesietup (a Landw og pT . Review bridge inventory and condition data Areeniey py Decvenlty This:- Poorantal ohorecistic & typically ofeet Changed 3 Condlin = Curb pa % Brel 2 nee a, Stefelos © Phte's 8 pls Gousaltont RypwiaclDitle Pi5e QT bk PObMD lire io af @: pe Skefptas® Prato Ge SnD er, ADak aityn St —> Os4te > © cen Lax sdey bcs Selig : of fp pln — lapel dln loo whee. CR aeas Geel), , Railep pore) - © Seatpes b Or ihet pw R.1.9 Codi Bar ks. Safety Inspection of In-Service Br _ Ce es @ plfes ower eC Daily Reviews OX Daily Review - Day 2 ‘te et (Gone © Reps [Rete Pages D.Don pectin pets sd ig 4450-44157 Wn age lini oe ee ai ee ecm Feo TS ADE, & Alkie Malloels Ag 5 Een ne sme ein ww ace eos TS 58.1.0 cen Lepr Aeneldes os 2 ppd pods er PH 4,156 fr actin Kent Cas Tae fe depres F. Identity and document appropriate supplemental rie inspection, 4.161412 Information Tie clefecienes O de icieneg Greailfalen © Depiciony laitnk Aveld Mea Phere breaticn Ce ees Decl ¢ TAs, Cov etiany Lesson 4.2. Structure Inventory and Appraisal (SI&A) ‘A. Describe the National Bridge Inspection Standard (NBIS) ALS-ALT requirements for standard bridge inspection forms OReeard Ike ts and verls % ta epee 4) (bawdead Bale omer eae eo le te days fo Dbl or Redoul agony Heelys oll bas sieges B. Define the following bridge inspection terms: Inventory, Appraisal, 4.2.8-4.2.17 Condition, Structurally Deficient, Functionally Obsolete Obaventiags- Cuubned dale {lies fal” A pci BAe FIA OD Appr. Compares Arig gridatisat Conel ii Ges ed Curdition Comparition wip ha ea @ ee oh ao ford Che pat tsk ry elem en ate Sad ee Wats, spac ey kr ght eusl . O foctinally Obsaleles- forclinally cdeck Jeewaliyce tod som apposed Nalicry £3 flash pp Hi One fe dendice ats, Gapproeck By) Per. a0 Read sry ain thee we meek IE Cita Fev IS. Se Slot Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Daily Reviews Daily Review - Day 2 Pages C. List common inventory and aprasal dat according tothe 42.38-42.29 Federal Coding Guide 6 DWanyeticn @ clessip fn Dau dele @ Gea > 9) dee © Gomer 14) SKeaclind Up § Matived® Ajo Sere Ob dale A) nd Rating © posting @ Prepeseel prntnal” © tm Onpoiel cae Ooi tinn@ ick Get Olin Cates Dleotites (ele Ghee, O Sup Sh © 64 Si Otis! O old . Describe the importance of data accuracy within the National 4.2.30-4.2.36 Bridge Inventory (NBI) Condi tier Ra Te pine a accntate path & Congres ont Kc umber On Cb op hz Ala Heats peels <5 Qoumse MOF m0 hb oe A Heduse beckye Management “eadbgs. &y ER Cat OS, ) E., Describe Sufficiency Rating and its use 42.37-4.2.46 4 sagen [asset %, mone Eatin base ts heferee | Prakenitte Sorte pee Bees one nt OF HP Sme iy SiR Sip Sat Sa-Su a S67 (oor) Shc adegpeent Sfehh | Sae (56 (mor) Esseubied pus lee wre Ste 137/,(max) fected Redaction 7 Wed Wren Sthtls $0 PWOR.A.1 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Daily Reviews Daily Review - Day 2 Lesson 4.3 Component Based Reporting |. Code bridge condition data in accordance with the FHWA piped T= al per op dole Lane 4 wnconen votes Ws pare nsf Syfesed fy Mant prcblews ee 5k eapaclly B-4pld by by advaned Pratl Wee Severe = B. List common condition and appraisal data items during a typical bridge inspection Te Lesson 4.4 Element Based Reporting AA. List terminology associated with AASHTO bridge elements B. Identify NBEs and BMEs for specific bridge types PW DR.1.12. Pages ABAA3.29 43,304,332 AAA-AAAO AAM4A3D Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Daily Review - Day 2 C. Describe AASHTO bridge element assessments Lesson 4.5 Critical Findings Procedures A. Describe the load path and explain its importance B. Describe critical findings and tist examples C. Categorize critical findings with respect to a follow-up plan D. Describe procedures used to follow-up on critical findings PW DR.1.13 Daily Reviews Pages 44.33-4,4,50 AS TASB ASMA SAD 45.20-45.28 4529-4531 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Daily Reviews Daily Review - Day 2 Lesson 5.1 Design Characteristics of Common Bridge Decks ‘A. List the purpose of common bridge decks Tee hed tha poor Slaulite hi Stee B. Identify common bridge decks 545-5411 Corchete, Slik Tymber C. Describe the basic design characteristics of common bridge decks 5.1.12-5.1.47 Q Cat bs plow @ precast Rex, QD Precast flint Se [pans @ Preshased pm wi CPG D. Identify wearing surfaces and protective systems on common 5AAB-5.1.66 | bridge decks: OPafutnes © Beare) firter @ Semated stal beskeg mf - adds Up al buedlay — PW pR.1.14 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Daily Reviews t Daily Review - Day 3 ( Pages ( Lesson 5.2. Inspection Methods and Locations on Common Bridge Decks ‘A. Describe the three primary inspection methods for common bridge decks vise visead Cove . Liacke size — oof Gide - Coe. Leste, Prone we be Gide dealt. 52.17-5.2.42 fe Mh ge Tbe ~trex tofoed Cafe. —Renbipabttope «agen cP = Aten Bpaed E Damdage — Aken SxpeAk Deere. - Aue © Downs & Show = Beatie & Show Ate Cc ifreatp ethan, tite = Bente rede Ate tag CT Shea Hey yo a feng, eh eg cep italy “Twp gp Aedle Chae ga Siypttiy Tine ays anche - Belew * = Sedlin Less - Fae daneje cepted, Et, gE i _ 3 Place pron - Proven! A Faawel Splicea gerd eke ghits ees C. Identify typical critical findings in common bridge decks 5. ee _ wt sca ded ( = Herel Ones! ( ~ Decle Se-fiporf aren Cotes ‘ = ahsy pees PWR.1.15 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Daily Reviews Daily Review - Day 3 Pages Lesson 5.3. Evaluation Exercises)(versions A (Concrete Deck), B (Steel Deck) and € (Timber Deck)) ‘A. Evaluate deficiencies in common bridge decks Concrete Deck 5.3a4-5.3a.31 Timber Deck 5.3b.4-5.3b.24 Steel Deck 5.3c.4-5.3C.28 Lesson 5.4 Deck Joints, Drainage Systems, Lighting and Signs ( A, Describe the basic design characteristics of joints, drainage 5.4 A-5.4.26 eg bere ee ‘been adh: wnt ( eal Thee Meliael, ieee Biola ites Hoag ened Herre Olfuden pork ert from + % ya Sp assactyglest Seal (ted) A TD ciel | G Aesth Jork bile al (ple Shoal) = "SEE tpe Pine Ghul Seal) =? block y Clone oe Sel pts bi 4s Mae et ri D ooo Expensio rule = feall Span pyle , ‘ © Assetly je oe on Seal Gg ple gol HF Heverseal~ Q Aesently foot ails ob el (shy Plt): Ea ewl— PW DR.1.16 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Daily Reviews Daily Review - Day 3 ages | 8. Ustinspecton metods and oatons 7 nasa 0. se Uigliens ic oe Chas acum re 4) ah po ace a 1) Prepry abigerne t= 1) boty 7 St tates She tte aud Oot Us Wares ion Me Mepebs Mcsamonde rely Bm REM oy cheseces eyncsoep Ye + efor Ariane Ate eye hyamet plese fyamconratconors Sforl” Arrrcrase 2) p ppeecseteacsts Jen os lerbose ~ Wy Rynen (eat . Identity typical ertcal findings for deck joints, lighting and 5AAB-5.4.48 sions Excatise 54.A9-5.4.65 D. Evaluate deficiencies in deck joints PW bR.1.17 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Daily Reviews Daily Review - Day 3 Pages Lesson 5.5 Traffic Safety Features A. esr the union of riety fates 55.4-5.5.12 E juan eet Gebel ET FOE phen te (And Lag acupll 'B. Identify item NBI Items 36A - 360 inspection criteria for bridge 5.5.13-5.5.26 safety features: inventory, appraisal, and conditioning : Cll age aos . oweky 33 331 Tbe Rr ae be “fous Ml Deedes: - dates ~ oneeky sae expend labo Wb. Sino fie ~ Disksim oer ~ Couedtes — Sage C. List common bridge safety feature critical findings 5.5.27-5.5.30 Enea nyc PW R.1.18 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Daily Review - Day 3 D. Identify acceptable crashtested features MC HP ~ 25 Daily Reviews Pages 5.5.31-5.5.35 — Ne Josey eae Telit. tate (cor ait Stel) ting) Sepselecaion) ee = Nae Feo SE ols feos . edi veclont CE arti Covwectirn® be Baeelge) Peace cL Lesson 6,1 Design Characteristics of Common Concrete Superstructures ‘A. Identify common concrete superstructure types HE KONE B. Describe the basic design characteristics of common Concrete superstructures ( Pw pR.1.19 6.1-4-6.1.10 6.111-6.1.34 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Daily Review - Day 3 CC. Identify primary and secondary members on common concrete superstructures t D. Identify reinforcement in primary members on common concrete superstructures ‘i ets ERAT arte _ med eppiwa Ode Coots wate! $4 pale * Stes (0-99) Banies ) exe jee C paccene - Pw oR.1.20 Daily Reviews, Pages 6.1.35-6.1.46 6.1AT~6.1.65 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Daily Reviews Daily Review - Day 4 Pages Lesson 6.2 Inspection Methods and Locations on Common Concrete Superstructures ‘A. Describe the three primary inspection methods for common 6.2.4-6.2.10 concrete superstructures te imal eect Pesouf — elders 2 phoyseel\- Conky 6) Hamner Fommel 45 evalvafio. 3. Advance qos 1) Chas dans CPatoo graphy) Taek Cp essere ved tein ee tlie Gacy ae Preewais Tee SED 5 cans - 0m arte * oe Oe Gaaele Op) sa > Sti Pexpesed = Clackamas Jlompanaler God ~ EAE Describe inspection locations coon foncrete 6.2.11-6.2.17 6 superstructures : Sespaihiet Leaios ~ PrerdousiRepairs —Preani-phtes Liat. bake = Tensor Lop, Shaw. = Aunt Badges hen —Posclatage € Aeolelient (sel, Bat Ate phat K obra = Phen Ex porch - fewhers ‘Co identity typical critical findings in common concrete 6.2.18-6.2.30 superstructures PW DR.1.21 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Daily Reviews Daily Review - Day 4 Pages Lesson 6.3 Evaluation Exercises (versions A (Slab), B (Tee Beams), C (Prestressed I-Beams), and D (Prestressed Box Beams)) ‘A. Evaluate deficiencies in common concrete superstructures a 7 Slab 6.3a4-6.30.24 | > Tee Beams 6.3b.4-6.3b.26 Prestressed Beams 6.3¢.4-6.3¢.38 Prestressed Box Beams 6.3d.11~6.3d.50 Lesson 7.1 Bridge Bearings ( : fy aBgscribe the basic design characteristics of bridge bearings AAA | ao ple pp plot). NeofrHies opiesred under Cectesion & Shere | = Bearig device ~o fengy Meveetsl © Relig Cookalon t- Nests ( = Maw ee _Pebytilea Plucroe Ileyfane (PT FED, . 2 echt Bh ne ee alles tly b> Powsverte obivedin Tipe bots 2 Raves Hamilqel Cocker ee (ele, Slike) — quel Saas plabs Bete nD Reloed Beets eel lnatd Deer pea — Nobathig in Creegtlal lhe berlys % sndycte ( Disk Bers fea tol Adal . r OM Boneh — beteg tel Moot has re benny , ( D Finck BS «Ee ped rear: Mo troslilton pnquomntal. = Pet herp :-Lrarsleli, Aesteckd parte Te gee Aided or ie MU ple hive fig = Dist beng, Refeiepanded ty yaad pleats Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Daily Reviews Daily Review - Day 4 Pages B. List key inspection methods and locations TANITA Cenere{ ap firedr meen bearp ~ Skid rozep pre Seppe ~ Elestemti c B)cleaternce G Secanless of Merber oF Leake ance © Temperate . Identify typical critical findings for bridge bearings TAD5-11.29 . Document deficiencies to bridge bearings 7.1.30-7.1.38 E. Apply agency evaluation to bridge bearings TA.B9-7.4.59 PW DR.1.23 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Daily Reviews Daily Review - Day 4 Lesson 8.1 Abutments, Piers and Bents A. Describe the primary functions and basic design characteristics 8.1.5-8.1.20 ‘of abutments, piers and bents 8, List inspection methods and locations. PW DR.1.24

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