Topics

Bridges and Structures

• BR27568 - Experimental Shear Capacity Comparison Between Repaired and Unrepaired Girder Ends
  Feb 2018, MnDOT 2018-07
• Feasibility of Vibration-Based Long-Term Bridge Monitoring Using the I-35W St. Anthony Falls Bridge
  Jan 2017, MnDOT 2017-01
• Investigation of Shear Distribution Factors in Prestressed Concrete Girder Bridges
  Sep 2016, MnDOT 2016-32
• Three-Dimensional Simulation of Bridge Foundation Scour on Mississippi River Bridges 9321 & 27801
  Feb 2016, CTS 16-03
• Effect of Temperature on Prestressed Concrete Bridge Girder Strand Stress During Fabrication
  Dec 2015, MnDOT 2015-50
• Protocols and Criteria for Acoustic Emission Monitoring of Fracture-Critical Steel Bridges
  Jun 2015, MnDOT 2015-36
• Matrix (Partially Grouted) Riprap Lab Flume Study
  Apr 2015, MnDOT 2015-15
• Development and Integration of Advanced Timber Bridge Inspection Techniques for NBIS
  Jan 2015, MnDOT 2015-01
• Modeling and Monitoring the Long-Term Behavior of Post-Tensioned Concrete Bridges
  Nov 2014, MnDOT 2014-39
• Anchorage of Shear Reinforcement in Prestressed Concrete Bridge Girders
  Oct 2014, MnDOT 2014-36
• Scour Monitoring Technology Implementation
  Aug 2014, MnDOT 2014-37
• Acoustic Emission Monitoring of a Fracture-Critical Bridge
  Mar 2014, MnDOT 2014-15
• Detection of Water and Ice on Bridge Structures by AC Impedance and Dielectric Relaxation Spectroscopy, Phases III and IV: Continued Field Testing and Refinement of Novel Water and Ice Sensor Systems on Bridge Decks
  Aug 2013, CTS 13-26
• Detection of Water and Ice on Bridge Structures by AC Impedance and Dielectric Relaxation Spectroscopy Phase II
  Aug 2013, CTS 13-25
• Wakota Bridge Thermal Monitoring Program Part I: Analysis and Monitoring Plan
  May 2013, MnDOT 2013-11
• Wakota Bridge Thermal Monitoring Program Part II: Data Analysis and Model Comparison
  May 2013, MnDOT 2013-12
• Full-Depth Precast Concrete Bridge Deck System: Phase II
  Oct 2012, MnDOT 2012-30
• Instrumentation, Monitoring, and Modeling of the I-35W Bridge
  Aug 2012, MnDOT 2012-24
• Validation of Prestressed Concrete I-Beam Deflection and Camber Estimates
  Jun 2012, MnDOT 2012-16
• Enhancing Bridge Safety and Operation with Response Modification (Research Brief)
  Jun 2012, CTS Research Brief 2012-04
• Development of Best Practices for Inspection of PT Bridges in Minnesota
  Apr 2012, MnDOT 2012-09
• Scaling of Static Fracture of Quasibrittle Structures: Strength, Lifetime and Fracture Kinetics
  Feb 2012, Journal of Applied Mechanics
• Innovative Technologies for Lifetime Extension of an Aging Inventory of Vulnerable Bridges
  Dec 2011, CTS 11-27
• Response Modification for Enhanced Operation and Safety of Bridges
  Aug 2011, CTS 11-14
• Development of an Advanced Structural Monitoring System
  Nov 2010, MnDOT 2010-39
• Evaluation of the SafeLaneTM Overlay System for Crash Reduction on Bridge Deck Surfaces
  Mar 2010, Mn/DOT 2010-13
• Bridge Scour Monitoring Technologies: Development of Evaluation and Selection Protocols for Application on River Bridges in Minnesota
  Mar 2010, Mn/DOT 2010-14
• Discrepancies in Shear Strength of Prestressed Beams with Different Specifications
  Jan 2010, Mn/DOT 2010-03
• Development of Flexural Vibration Inspection Techniques to Rapidly Assess the Structural Health of Rural Bridge Systems: Phase II
  Dec 2009, Mn/DOT 2009-40
• A Computational Study of the I-35W Bridge Collapse
  Oct 2009, CTS 09-29
• Bridge Health Monitoring and Inspections - A Survey of Methods
  Sep 2009, Mn/DOT 2009-29
• Putting Research into Practice: Implementing a Fatigue Detail Classification Scheme for Mn/DOT's Steel Bridges
  Apr 2009, 2007084TS
• Incorporation of Fatigue Detail Classification of Steel Bridges into the Mn/DOT Database
  Apr 2009, 200722TS
• Detection of Water and Ice on Bridge Structures by AC Impedance and Dielectric Relaxation Spectroscopy Phase I
  Apr 2009, CTS 09-12
• Crack and Concrete Deck Sealant Performance
  Mar 2009, Mn/DOT 2009-13
• Impending Box Impact Warning System for Prevention of Snowplow-Bridge Impacts: A Final Report of Investigations
  Feb 2009, CTS 09-08
• Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC) for Prestressed Bridge Girders
  Oct 2008, MnDOT 2008-51
• Monitoring and Analysis of MnDOT Precast Composite Slab Span System (PCSSS)
  Sep 2008, MnDOT 2008-41
• Development of Flexural Vibration Inspection Techniques to Rapidly Assess the Structural Health of Rural Bridge Systems
  Sep 2008, CTS 08-22
• TH 241 Column-Supported Embankment
  Jun 2008, CTS 08-11
• Shear Capacity of Prestressed Concrete Beams
  Nov 2007, MnDOT 2007-47
• Modeling Issues Associated with Sensor Technologies for the Nondestructive Evaluation of Timber Bridges
  Aug 2007, CTS 07-04
• Incorporation of Fatigue Detail Classification of Steel Bridges into the Minnesota Department of Transportation Database
  Jun 2007, Mn/DOT 2007-22
• Determining Economic Strategies for Repair and Replacement of Low Slump Overlays of Bridge Decks
  May 2007, MnDOT 2007-14
• Strength and Stability of Prestressed Concrete Through-Girder Pedestrian Bridges Subjected to Vehicular Impact
  Jan 2007, MnDOT 2007-08
• Load Rating of Composite Steel Curved I-Girder Bridges Through Load Testing with Heavy Trucks
  Oct 2006, MnDOT 2006-40
• Application of Precast Decks and Other Elements to Bridge Structures
  Sep 2006, MnDOT 2006-37
• Fatigue-Resistant Design for Overhead Signs, Mast-Arm Signal Poles, and Lighting Standards
  Mar 2006, Mn/DOT 2006-07
• Use of Adhesives to Retrofit Out-of-Plane Distortion Induced Fatigue Cracks
  Feb 2006, MnDOT 2006-04
• Investigation of Deterioration of Stainless Steel Dowel Tubes Under Repeated Loading
  Dec 2005, MnDOT 2006-01
• Analysis of Girder Differential Deflection and Web Gap Stress for Rapid Assessment of Distortional Fatigue Stress in Multi-Girder Steel Bridges
  Oct 2005, MnDOT 2005-38
• Retrofitting Shear Cracks in Reinforced Concrete Pier Caps Using Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymers
  Apr 2005, MnDOT 2005-13
• Behavior of Concrete Integral Abutment Bridges
  Nov 2004, Mn/DOT 2004-43
• Fatigue Evaluation of Steel Box-Girder Pier Caps: Bridge 69832
  Mar 2004, MnDOT 2003-18
• Repair of Fatigued Steel Bridge Girders with Carbon Fiber Strips
  Dec 2003, MnDOT 2004-02
• Rapid Assessment of Distortional Stresses in Multi-Girder Steel Bridges
  Jun 2003, MnDOT 2004-48
• Effects of Increasing Truck Weight on Steel & Prestressed Bridges
  Mar 2003, MnDOT 2003-16
• The Effect of Transverse Stiffener Beams on Shear Transfer
  Jan 2003, Mn/DOT 2003-12
• Effect of Vertical Pre-Release Cracks on Prestressed Bridge Girders
  Oct 2002, MnDOT 2003-33
• Inspection of Timber Bridges
  Sep 2002, Mn/DOT 2002-34
• Evaluation of Retrofit Procedures for Nail-Laminated and Stringer Bridges
  Mar 2002, Mn/DOT 2002-28
• Analysis Tools and Rapid Screening Data for Distortional Fatigue in Steel Bridge Girders
  Nov 2001, MnDOT 2002-06
• Live Load Stresses in Steel Curved Girder Bridges
  Sep 2001, Mn/DOT 2002-08
• Fatigue Evaluation of the Deck Truss of Bridge 9340
  Mar 2001, MnDOT 2001-10
• High-Strength Concrete Prestressed Bridge Girders: Long Term and Flexural Behavior
  Nov 2000, MnDOT 2000-32
• Development Length of GFRP Reinforcement in Concrete Bridge Decks
  Jul 2000, MnDOT 2000-26
• Fatigue of Stud Shear Connectors in the Negative Moment Region of Steel Girder Bridges
  Jun 2000, CTS 00-03
• Evaluation of Electrochemical Chloride Extraction (ECE) and Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Wrap Technology
  Jun 2000, MnDOT 2000-24
• Distortion-Induced Fatigue in Multi-Girder Steel Bridges
  May 2000, MnDOT 2000-16
• Effects of Pre-Release Cracks in High-Strength Prestressed Girders
  Jan 2000, MnDOT 2000-25
• Acoustic Emission Monitoring of Fatigue Cracks in Steel Bridge Girders
  Sep 1999, MnDOT 1999-36
• Transverse Cracking in Concrete Bridge Decks
  Jan 1999, MnDOT 1999-05
• Acoustic Emission Equipment for Infrastructure Monitoring
  Jan 1999, MnDOT 1999-18
• Stability of Pile Groups
  Jan 1999, MnDOT 1999-31
• Moisture Content Variations of Nail-Laminated Timber Bridges in a Northern Climate
  Nov 1998, Mn/DOT 1999-03
• Monitoring and Assessment Program for Wabasha County Bridge
  Sep 1998, MnDOT 1998-22
• Shear Capacity of High-Strength Concrete Prestressed Girders
  Sep 1998, MnDOT 1998-12
• Mechanical Properties of High-Strength Concrete
  Sep 1998, MnDOT 1998-11
• Freeze-thaw durability of high strength concrete
  Aug 1998, MnDOT 1998-10
• Instrumentation and fabrication of two high strength concrete prestressed bridge girders
  Aug 1998, MnDOT 1998-09
• A Camber Study of Mn/DOT Prestressed Concrete I-Girders
  Aug 1998, MnDOT 1998-08
• Release Methodology of Prestressing Strands
  May 1998, MnDOT 2000-09
• Cold temperature effects on stress laminated bridge decks
  Dec 1997, Mn/DOT 1998-03
• Design Issues Related to Road Tunnels
  Dec 1997, CTS 97-05
• Relationship Between Timber Bridge Characteristics and Asphalt Pavement Wear Surface Performance: Summary
  Jun 1997, Mn/DOT 1998-07S
• Stresses in steel curved girder bridges
  Aug 1996, MnDOT 1996-28
• Retrofit of wood bridges : final report
  Feb 1993, Mn/DOT 1994-16
• Field instrumentation of steel highway bridges
  Feb 1993, Mn/DOT 1994-15
• Reusability and Impact Damage Repair of Twenty-Year-Old AASHTO Type III Girders
  Jan 1992, Mn/DOT