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APPENDIX 4
Section 9 Special Topics Evaluation of Unreinforced Masonry Arches; Direct safety assessment of bridges; Historic bridges Appendix A Illustrative Examples (A1 to A9)
Members for steel stringers and truss bridges; reinforced concrete slab and beam bridges; prestressed concrete and timber bridges are rated for design; legal and permit live loads. Limit states for evaluation: Strength I for design live load for all bridges Strength I for legal live load for all bridges Strength II for permit load for all bridges References are made throughout the Manual to AASHTO LRFD Specications.