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Bridges
Indian Road Congress Bridge code
IRC 5 Section I General features of design
IRC 6 Section II Loads and stress
IRC 112 Section III Concrete Road Bridges
IRC 22 Section IV Composite Construction
IRC 24 Section V Steel road Bridges
Section I
General features of design
Scope:
Major Bridge
Width of Carriageway :
Minimum clear width measured at
right angles to the longitudinal
centre line of the bridge between
the inside faces of roadway kerbs
or wheel guards
Super Elevation (Cant or Banking): Transverse inclination
given to the cross-section of a carriageway on a horizontal
curve in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force on a
moving vehicle
102 General Data including Maps, Plans and
Topographical Features
Sub-surface Data
Environmental Data