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Publications

Bridge Facts

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Construction and Maintenance

Date	Title	Format
10/08	Asbestos Management on TxDOT Bridge Projects
04/08	Bridge Division Workshop: Bridge Deck Workshop
04/08	Bridge Division Workshop: Drilled Shaft Inspectors Workshop
04/09	Bridge Standard Drawings
01/07	Guidelines for Handling Asbestos
11/11	Grouting of Post-Tensioned Tendons
04/07	Header Type Bridge Joints
03/06	New Electronic Review of Shop Drawings
2002	Precast Concrete Stay-In-Place Forms for Bridge Decks
10/05	Saw-Cutting Grooves on Bridge Decks
04/11	Shop Drawings - Electronic Review of Shop Drawings
02/13	Shop Drawings - Electronic Submission of Shop Drawings
12/11	Shop Drawings - Guide to Electronic Shop Drawing Submittal
08/12	Shop Plan Contacts
	Underwater Drilled Shaft Construction
	Welding Certifications

Design

Date	Title	Format
10/07	Design Example for Two Drilled Shaft Footing Using Strut-and-Tie Method
12/06	Design Example for Elastomeric Bearings for Prestressed Concrete Beams
	Design Software Programs
	LRFD Bridge Design Manual
	Pile Type Selection
07/08	Prestressed Concrete I-Beams Distribution Factor Spreadsheet
07/08	Prestressed Concrete U-Beams Distribution Factor Spreadsheet
08/12	Quality Assurance/Quality Control Guide
	Recommended Beam Spacings
	Recommended Span Lengths for Double-T Beams
	Recommended Span Lengths for I-Girders
	Recommended Span Lengths for Slab Beams
	Recommended Span Lengths for LRFD, Box Beams
09/08	Rectangular Reinforced Concrete Caps, Shear Design
2007	Shear Design Spreadsheets
04/09	Steel Bridge Design Preferred Practices

Geotechnical Resources

Date	Title	Format
04/07	Approved Concrete Block Retaining Wall Systems
01/06	Approved MSE Panel Systems
05/06	Drilled Shaft Design Examples
	Loss of Backfill in Mechanically Stabilized Earth
05/06	Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) Wall Design Example
05/06	Piling Design Examples
01/04	Proprietary Retaining Wall System Review
05/06	Spread-Footing Wall Design Example
05/06	Tied-Back Wall Design Examples

Inspection

Date	Title	Format
04/10	Coding Guide

Report on Texas Bridges

Substructure/Superstructure Design Examples and Spreadsheets

Underclearance

Date	Title	Format
08/28/13	Texas Bridge Underclearance

Miscellaneous

Title	Format
Bridge Geometry System (BGS) User's Guide, Version 9 (Draft)

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