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Revised July 2002
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Manual
Inspection
Bridge
Bridge Inspection Manual
July 2002
Manual Notices
For more information regarding any chapter or section in this manual, please contact the
Field Operations Section of the Bridge Division.
Contact
The manual contains eight chapters – Introduction; History of Bridge Inspection;
Qualifications, Responsibilities, and Duties of Bridge Inspection Personnel; Field Inspection Requirements; Ratings and Load Posting; Routing and Permits; Bridge Programming; and Bridge Records. The manual also has three appendices.
Contents
Revisions are distributed online only. This 2002-1 version supersedes the 2001-1 version.
Instructions
This manual provides guidance for bridge inspection personnel and helps ensure consistency
in bridge inspection, rating, and evaluation. This revision updates procedures for changing on-system bridge load posting and for emergency on-system bridge load posting, adds a procedure for mending off-system bridge closures, and updates references to electronic forms.
Purpose
July 1, 2002
Effective Date:
Bridge Inspection Manual
Manual:
Mary Lou Ralls, .
From:
Districts, Divisions and Offices
To:
Manual Notice 2002-1
For more information regarding any chapter or section in this manual, please contact the
Field Operations Section of the Bridge Division.
Contact
The manual contains eight chapters – Introduction; History of Bridge Inspection;
Qualifications, Responsibilities, and Duties of Bridge Inspection Personnel; Field Inspection Requirements; Ratings and Load Posting; Routing and Permits; Bridge Programming; and Bridge Records. The manual also has four appendices.
Contents
This manual is new. It supersedes the previous Bridge Inventory, Inspection, and Appraisal
Program (BRINSAP) Manual of Procedures.
Instructions
This manual provides guidance for bridge inspection personnel and helps ensure consistency