Included Work Categories
The following specific work categories are eligible work types under BMIP funding:
- Re-decking projects when deck condition meets the BMIP criteria.
- Bridge raisings if the bridge has damage due to over-height impacts (superstructure equals 5 or 6 as a result of impact damage). Additional bridges could be included on a case-by-case basis to ensure that raising one does not move the impact problem to another bridge.
- Relief joints in concrete pavement and/or approach slab work if action helps to improve deck, substructure, or superstructure element ratings (limit of 40 feet from end of bridge).
- Approach guard fence, mow strip, safety end treatment, and transition when associated with other approved work (up to).150 ft..per bridge corner
- Steel protective coatings.All painting projectsunder this programmust use thirdparty paint inspection servicesprovided and funded by the Materials and Tests Division.
- Post-tension repairs. Overview during implementation must be coordinated with Bridge Division to ensure inspection forces are experienced and trained in repair work.
- Installation of corrosion mitigation measures
- cathodic protection system.
- Retrofits of two-column bents and crash-wall installation.
- Steel piling encasements