PMSS Project Details

Project ID:	FHWA-PROJ-12-0055
Project Name:	Covered Bridge Preservation Research, Development, and Technology: Interagency Agreement II with the Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory
Status:	Active
Contact:	Last Name: Duwadi First Name: Sheila R Telephone: 202-493-3106 E-mail: sheila.duwadi@dot.gov
Organization:	Federal Highway Administration - Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center (TFHRC)
Office:	Office of Infrastructure Research and Development
Team:	Hazard Mitigation Team
Roadmap/Focus area(s):	Historic Preservation
Project Description:	A number of studies will be conducted to develop technologies to preserve, rehabilitate, and restore historic covered bridges.
Laboratories:	J. Sterling Jones Hydraulics Laboratory
Start Date:	July 2, 2012
End Date:	September 30, 2017
Funding Amount:	$920,000.00
FHWA Program Name:	National Historic Covered Bridge Preservation Program
Goals:	Develop ways to preserve, rehabilitate, and restore historic covered bridges.
Project Type:	Onsite and Offsite
Background Information:	Data not yet available
Test Methodology:	As a number of projects will be undertaken, approach for each project will be project dependent.
Other Information:	Data not yet available
Partners:	Data not yet available
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Fieldtest:	Data not yet available
Expected Benefits:	This interagency agreement will make it possible to conduct joint research projects with another Federal agency.
Deliverables:	Name: Reports and Guidelines. Product Type(s): Research report, Article, Conference displays, Draft standard, specifications, or guidelines, Techbrief, Technical report, Training materials Description: Multiple reports and guidance documents will be developed depending on the studies. Audiences: Bridge design professionals Secondary Audiences:
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Project Findings:	Data not yet available
FHWA Topics:	Roads and Bridges--Structures
TRT Terms:	Covered Bridges Historic Bridges Wooden Bridges Infrastructure Research Bridges Rehabilitation (Maintenance)
FHWA Disciplines:	Structures
Subject Areas:	Bridges and other structures History