Bridge Standards and Procedures Manual

Bridge Standards and Procedures Manual

Volume 1 – Supplement to CHBDC S6-06
– August 2007 (PDF 4.5MB)
Provides modifications to specific design clauses and commentary within CAN/CSA-S6-06 CHBDC to reflect the practices and requirements for Ministry bridge design and construction.

Preface
Section 1 - General	Section 9 - Wood structures
Section 2 - Durability	Section 10 - Steel structures
Section 3 - Loads	Section 11 - Joints and bearings
Section 4 - Seismic design	Section 12 - Barriers and highway accessory supports
Section 5 - Methods of analysis	Section 13 - Moveable bridges
Section 6 - Foundations	Section 14 - Evaluation
Section 7 - Buried structures	Section 15 - Rehabilitation and repair
Section 8 - Concrete structures	Section 16 - Fibre-reinforced structures

 

Volume 2 – Procedures and Directions
– August 2007 (PDF 5MB - 61 pages)
Provides specific requirements for development of bridge design drawings and construction engineering submissions for the Ministry along with guidance for procedures used in delivery of a bridge project.
– Autocad files referred to in this volume are available for download within this zipped document.

Volume 3 – Standard Drawings

Volume 4 – Seismic Retrofit Design Criteria
– June 2005 (PDF 202KB - 37 pages)
Provides specific requirements for seismic assessment and retrofit design of Ministry bridges, including the effects on structures arising from liquefaction and seismically induced ground deformations.

Volume 5 – Low Volume Road Bridge Design Guidelines
- in development

Bridge Special Provisions, Standards and Construction Guidelines

The following files are provided for implementation of bridge projects:

Special Provisions

• Bridge Construction Special Provisions Template
• Appendix - Installation of Bailey/Acrow Bridge
• Appendix - Removal of Bailey/Acrow Bridge
• Appendix - Supply, Fabrication and Installation of Bearing Assemblies
• Standard List of Bid Items

Construction Guidelines

• Guidelines to Project Supervisors
• Form - Tabulation of Screeds
• Form H-53 - Pile Driving
• Form H-57 - Weekly Bridge Construction Report

Superceded Bridge Standards and Procedures Manual

These standards have been superceded by the more recent versions provided above. These standards are provided for reference only.

Volume 1 – Supplement to CHBDC S6-00
– June 2006 (PDF 1.87MB)
Provides modifications to specific design clauses and commentary within S6-00 to reflect the practices and requirements for Ministry bridge design and construction.

Volume 2 – Procedures and Directions
– June 2006 (PDF 4.1MB - 56 pages)
Provides specific requirements for development of bridge design drawings and construction engineering submissions for the Ministry along with guidance for procedures used in delivery of a bridge project.
– Autocad files referred to in this volume are available for download within this zipped document.