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Manual for Assessing Safety Hardware test 3-11 on the Texas T101 bridge rail

Description: Report on a study examining the impact performance of T101 bridge rails with pickup trucks. The study determined the T101 bridge rail did not meet Manual for Assessing Safety Hardware evaluation criteria for test 3-11 and the vehicle overturned after losing contact with the barrier.
Date: March 2011
Creator: Bligh, Roger P. & Menges, Wanda L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Development of a precast bridge deck overhang system

Description: This research investigated the overhang and shear capacity of a precast overhang system for potential use during the construction of bridges with precast overhang panels. The research was performed in three phases: the Phase 1 research including work specifically for the Rock Creek Bridge in Parker County, Texas; the Phase 2 research for general precast overhang panels, and; the Phase 3 research investigating the shear capacity. Grout material characteristics were also assessed for possible use… more
Date: February 2011
Creator: Trejo, David; Head, Monique H.; Mander, John; Mander, Thomas J.; Henley, Mathew; Scott, Reece et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Realtime monitoring of bridge scour using remote monitoring technology

Description: Report on research performed on the application of instruments including accelerometers and tiltmeters to monitor bridge scour. The instrumentation on the two bridges does not show great hope of application of accelerometers to monitor bridge scour because of a lack of sufficient excitation from traffic. Tiltmeters can provide the integral behavior of the bridge, and therefore are very useful devices for scour monitoring. Guidelines and protocols for scour monitoring based on the US59 over Guad… more
Date: February 2011
Creator: Briaud, Jean-Louis; Hurlebaus, Stefan; Chang, Kuang-An; Yao, Congpu; Sharma, Hrishikesh; Yu, Ok-Youn et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Guidance for erection and construction of curved I-girder bridges

Description: "This report summarizes the methods, results, and recommendations from a research investigation on the behavior of horizontally curved girders during construction. This information provides guidance on critical issues that bridge engineers face when designing curved steel plate I-girders."
Date: May 2010
Creator: Stith, Jason; Schuh, Andrew; Farris, Jamie; Petruzzi, Brian; Helwig, Todd; Williamson, Eric et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Road in Bastrop]

Description: Photograph of a car driving down a road in Bastrop, Texas. A woman stands on the side of the road to the right, and a bridge over the Colorado River is visible to the left.
Date: March 9, 2010
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

[Sidewalk Along River]

Description: Photograph of a sidewalk following the path of the Colorado River, visible to the right, in Bastrop, Texas. Trees are visible on both banks, and there is a bridge over the river in the background.
Date: March 9, 2010
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Bridge Facts: FY 2010

Description: This two sided pamphlet provides information on bridge management, general information on bridges, and the Bridge Divisions mission statement for bridges in Texas. There is also contact information for the Bridge Division.
Date: 2010
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Calatrava Bridge, 2010]

Description: Photograph of Calatrava Bridge leading towards Downtown Dallas. The image is captured from a patch of grass on the side of the road which overlooks a field below the bridge. The corners of the photograph fade to black. [2010, Dallas, TX]
Date: 2010
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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