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Entire Bridge Design Manual Feb 2024
Contains all sections of the CDOT Bridge Design Manual in one pdf file.
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Section 1 - Introduction
1.1 General Requirements 1.2 Definitions 1.3 Design Specifications
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Policies & Procedures
The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) Bridge Design Manual (BDM) provides the policy and procedures currently in effect for the design, ...
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents / List of Figures / List of Tables
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Section 2 - General Design & Location Features
This section addresses structure configuration, clearance requirements, aesthetic guidelines, structure investigation, and selection report requirements.
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Section 3 - Loads & Load Factors
The following section is provided as CDOT practice for loads and load factors. The Designer shall coordinate with Staff Bridge regarding project-specific ...
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Section 4 - Structural Analysis & Evaluation
Section 4 discusses the preferred methods of structural analysis, design, and evaluation of bridges. The section is limited to the modeling of structures and ...
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Section 5 - Concrete Structures
The provisions in this section apply to the design of reinforced concrete and prestressed concrete.
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Section 6 - Steel Structures
The following section is provided as CDOT practice for steel structure design. The Designer shall coordinate with Staff Bridge regarding project-specific ...
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Section 7 - Aluminum Structures
This section will provide guidance to the design and construction requirements for aluminum structures. Unless specified in the latest edition of the CDOT ...
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