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Publication Number:  FHWA-HRT-16-072    Date:  December 2016
Publication Number: FHWA-HRT-16-072
Date: December 2016

 

FHWA LTPP Guidelines For Measuring Bridge Approach Transitions Using Inertial Profilers

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4. Miller, J.S. and Bellinger, W.Y. (2003). Distress Identification Manual for the Long-Term Pavement Performance Program, Fourth Revised Edition, Office of Infrastructure Research and Development, Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.

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