SHRP2 Bridge Solutions

• Tool kits and standard designs for prefabricated bridges
• Testing technologies to assess bridge deck deterioration
• Tools to better manage risk on complex projects
• Methods to integrate ecosystems into highway planning

• Bridge Brochure spotlights Bridge products of SHRP2
• SHRP2 Structures Solutions Retrospective Workshop Report - This report summarizes the SHRP2 Structures Solutions Retrospective Workshop, held on August 22, 2019 in Washington, DC. The goals of the workshop were to engage agencies involved in SHRP2 implementation activities; discuss experiences and opinions regarding the SHRP2 Program, Structures products, and current disposition of the products; and identify potential next steps.

Products and Solutions

• Innovative Bridge Designs for Rapid Renewal – Tool kits and standard designs for bridges that can be built more quickly and efficiently (R04)
• Service Life Design for Bridges – Service life design guide for bridges (R19A)
• Service Limit State Design – Enhanced bridge design guidance tool (R19B)
• Nondestructive Testing for Concrete Bridge Decks – Web tool to detect deterioration of concrete bridge decks (R06A)
• Nondestructive Testing for Tunnels (R06G) - Web tool to detect deterioration in tunnel linings (R06G)
• Performance Specifications for Rapid Renewal – Specifications to reduce claims and inspection costs and accelerate construction of aging infrastructure (R07)
• Techniques to Fingerprint Construction Materials – Portable quality control technology to verify the unique fingerprint of common construction materials (R06B)
• Managing Risk in Rapid Renewal Projects – Tools to enable states to better manage construction risks (R09)
• Project Management Strategies for Complex Projects – Innovative strategies for managing complex projects (R10)
• Improving Coordination with Utilities – Three new tools to reduce conflicts and promote more coordination between utilities and transportation agencies (R01A, R01B, R15B)
• Railroad-DOT Mitigation Strategies – Strategies and tools to reduce conflicts and develop agreements to to advance projects where railroads and bridges intersect (R16).