...Daeyeol Chang Earthquakes in the Central United States are low-frequency but high-consequence events that can increase evacuation demand while reducing transport capacity through bridge damage and precautionary closures. Municipal engineers and transport agencies therefore need planning methods...

...Arthur Affleck, PhD; Jane Gibbon, PhD This study was carried out to identify the social impact of losing transport links within a community, and the practices of coordination and communication during and after an extreme adverse event. In November 2009, Workington, Cumbria had most of its bridges...

...John Alexander Gatheral, BSc, CEng, MICE Flax Lane Bridge in Lancashire was reconstructed in 2011 using a proprietary arch bridge system. It won the ICE North-West Region Small Project of the Year Award in February 2012. This paper describes the damage suffered by the original, historic, single...

... on a structure that would bring real benefit to an impoverished community. The team faced considerable challenges throughout, both in terms of the low-technology construction and in learning to deal with logistical, social and cultural issues. This paper discusses the need for the bridge, a range of issues...

... and efficiency’. In 2001, Northern Ireland Roads Service embarked on a three-year framework to review the work carried out on their stock of post-tensioned bridges. The contract adopted a partnering approach embodying the key principles recommended by Egan. This paper outlines the significant lessons learned...

... into environmentally sensitive topography; innovative design-and-build contract procurement; partnering; construction of a landmark tied arch bridge; and construction of the bypass across soft alluvial clays in the Lower River Bann floodplain. Contract procurement sought to reduce tendering costs by selecting...

...A. McC. Low, MA, MICE This paper explores the role of culture in the design of civil engineering works, particularly bridges. It is necessary to start by clarifying the use of the word ‘culture’ in this context because it is used in different ways. Its role is explored in a number of discussions...

...P CLAPHAM; A ROWE; HENNEBIQUE © Thomas Telford and ICE 1999 ROCHDALE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL CARILLION BRIDGES TOWNS CENTRES TOWN CENTRES RECONSTRUCTION REFURBISHMENT RIVERS CONCRETE HENNEBIQUE SYSTEMS INSPECTION INVESTIGATIONS ASSESSMENT RESTRICTIONS WEIGHT...

...L HAMILL; A T PEPPER Improved flow through bridge waterways by entrance rounding L. Hamill DISCUSSION Proc. Instn Civ. Engrs Mun. Engr., 1999, 133, Mar., 45±46 Paper 11274 A. T. Pepper, Consultant This paper shows that a great deal of e€ort has been put into analysing the e€ect of certain entrance...

... and their incorporation into the design was one of the many innovative features of this high-pro®le project. These types of bearings are now commonplace on most major bridges in the UK and throughout the world. However, over the intervening years, the condition of the Mancunian Way bearings has deteriorated considerably...

...S R RIGDEN; E BURLEY; S M A TAJALLI; M J MARRIOTT DISCUSSION Life cyclecostingand the design of structures with particular reference to bridges S.R.Rigden, E. Burley and S.M.A. Tajalli Proc. Instn. Civ. Engrs. Mun. Engr, 1997, 121, June, 112-113 M J . Marriott, Divison of Civil on the boundaries...

...E BURLEY; S R RIGDEN © Thomas Telford and ICE 1997 QUEEN MARY & WESTFIELD COLLEGE BRIDGES DESIGN COSTS COSTING LIFE CYCLE ALTERNATIVE ASSESSMENT DELAYS TRAFFIC FLOW ROADS CONSTRUCTION VALUE CALCULATIONS MAINTENANCE HIGHWAYS RUNNING HEAD RUNNING HEAD BURLEY...

...L HAMILL © Thomas Telford and ICE 1997 PLYMOUTH UNIVERSITY HYDRAULICS BRIDGES WATERWAYS FLOW IMPROVED ENTRANCES ROUNDING IMPROVEMENT TESTS LABORATORIES MODELS SINGLE SPAN ARCHES CURVED CHAMFERED CHAMFERS CHANNELS EFFICIENCY AFFLUX PERFORMANCE MODELLING BACKWATER...

... DESIGN WATER SALINE NON SALINE TIDAL EPOXY COATED BARS REINFORCING TESTS BLOCKS CAST ON SITE MIX CARBONATION CHLORIDE INGRESS PERMEABILITY STRENGTH CORROSION PROBES STEEL INSTRUMENTS INSTRUMENTATION TUBULAR ROADS BRIDGES LONG TERM SERVICE LIFE COMPRESSIVE OXYGEN TEES...

... CONURBATIONS FISHERIES SSSI SITES SPECIAL SCIENTIFIC INTEREST DESIGN BRIDGES STEEL HIGHWAYS ROADS MEMBERS TUBULAR TUBES ARCHES LOADS CASTING TIDEFLEX VALVES TESTS MODELS LOCKS NAVIGATION STRUCTURES ANCILLARY SLALOMS CANOEING PLUMES FISH PASSES FISH OPERATION MANAGEMENT UPSTREAM...

...M A BENNETT © Thomas Telford and ICE 1996 CHESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL AMEC ALFRED MCALPINE BRIDGES RAILWAYS DISRUPTION MINIMISATION HIGHWAYS CONSTRUCTION ROADS DESIGN PLANT OPERATIONS SERVICES A34 BYPASSES JOINT VENTURES STRUCTURES SUPERSTRUCTURES TRACK CLEARANCE...

...S R RIGDEN; E BURLEY; S M A TAJALLI © Thomas Telford and ICE 1995 QUEEN MARY & WESTFIELD COLLEGE LONDON UNIVERSITY STRUCTURES BRIDGES DESIGN COSTS LIFE CYCLE COSTING DEFECTS REPAIRS TRAFFIC DELAYS LOANS FINANCE INFLATION ESTIMATING INITIAL ESTIMATION CASH FLOW...

... INSTRUMENTS MONITORING EXCAVATIONS SUBSTRUCTURES STEEL ARCHES BRIDGES DESIGN AND BUILD GATES INSTALLATION TEES BARRAGE TEESIDE RIVER TEES UK ROCIn.stn Civ. Engn Mun. Engr, 1995.109.Sept. 196211 Tees Barrage Part 5. Construction - 196 AhfE Bwrd MunicipnlEngineer Ediforiol Panel Paper...

...D W STEVENS; N A CARSTAIRS; E CARTER © Thomas Telford and ICE 1995 OVE ARUP NAPPER BARRAGES RIVERS DESIGN BRIDGES STEEL ARCHES TUBULAR BEHAVIOUR STRUCTURES COMPUTERS ANALYSIS FABRICATION ERECTION ARCHITECTURE ARTICULATION STEELWORK STRESS LOADS PAVILIONS...

...R L C STEPHENS; J L CARLYON © Thomas Telford and ICE 1994 CORNWALL COUNTY COUNCIL BRIDGES HISTORY REPAIRS UPKEEP HIGHWAYS ROADS STRUCTURES SCHEDULED ANCIENT MONUMENTS MAINTENANCE WIDENING UNDERPINNING REFURBISHMENT REWATERPROOFING A39 ARCHES SEGMENTAL GOTHIC...