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Bridge Deck Condition Rating Forecast—Base Models

Base models are deterministic statistical models that are easy to understand and implement. With base models, historical time duration for each deck condition rating of selected types of bridges is calculated from training subsets of the National Bridge Inventory (NBI) (Federal Highway...

Overall Program Presentation 2

Program Objectives

Over the next five years, LTBP will inspect, document, evaluate, and periodically monitor a representative sample of bridges nationwide, taking advantage of advanced condition monitoring technologies in addition to detailed visual inspections.The high-quality...

Overall Program Presentation 1

FHWA Long-Term Bridge Performance Program

Designated in the "SAFETEA-LU" surface transportation authorization legislation as a 20-year research effort to improve our knowledge of bridge performance

Funding is currently only authorized through FY-2009

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Power Point Presentation II

Primary Tasks and Responsibilities

Matrix Diagram. Development and Pilot Tasks and Responsibilities. The diagram depicts a matrix with the two sub matrices; one representing the development phase and the other representing the pilot program. Both sub matrices have common...