Bridge Preservation
Legislation
- Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) (11/15/2021)
- Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act 2015 (12/4/15)
- Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21) (07/06/2012)
- 23 USC 116 Maintenance
- 23 USC 119 National Highway Performance Program (NHPP)
- 23 USC 133 Surface Transportation Program (STBGP)
- 23 USC 144 National Bridge and Tunnel Inventory and Inspection Standards (NBTIIS)
- United States Code
Policy
- Guidance on Highway Preservation And Maintenance (02/25/2016)
Guidance
- FHWA Bridge Preservation Research Roadmap (January 2024)
- Ultra-High Performance Concrete (UHPC) Link Slab Design Example (November 2023)
- Peer Exchange Report on Corrosion Prevention and Mitigation for Highway Bridges (August 2023)
- Webinar: FHWA Service Life Design Reference Guide: How to Design Bridges that Last (May 1, 2023)
Passcode: UNCE0%D6 - Service Life Design Reference Guide (November 2022)
- Report: Prioritizing Preservation for Locally Owned Bridges (June 2022)
- Case Study: Utilization of Cathodic Protection to Extend the Service Life of Reinforced Concrete Bridges (January 2022)
- Case Study on Eliminating Bridge Joints with Link Slabs - An Overview of State Practices (November 2020)
- Case Study on Response to Bridge Impacts - An Overview of State Practices (October 2020)
- Bridge Preservation Video (05/07/2019)
- Report on Techniques for Bridge Strengthening (April 2019)
- Bridge Preservation Guide (Spring 2018)
Information
- AASHTO Preservation Management Technical Services Program
- TRB Standing Technical Committee on Management, Maintenance and Preservation of Bridges and Structures (AKH14)
Bridge Preservation Expert Task Group (BPETG)
Training
- NHI 130106A – Bridge Preservation Fundamentals
- NHI 130106B – Establishing a Bridge Preservation Program
- NHI 130106C – Communication Strategies for Bridge Preservation
- NHI 130107A – Fundamentals of Bridge Maintenance
- NHI 130107C - Maintenance of Movable Bridges
- NHI 130107D - Maintenance of Masonry Bridge Elements
- NHI 130108 – Bridge Maintenance