| Title | Guidelines for Design and Rating of Gusset-Plate Connections for Steel Truss Bridges |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 45069 |
| Corporate Creator | United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center |
| Corporate Contributor |
Pipeline Research Council International |
| Publisher | United States. Federal Highway Administration |
| Publication Date | 20140801 |
| Language | English |
| Abstract | The FHWA guide provides rating guidance on both load and resistance factor rating (LRFR) and load factor rating philosophies. Discussions in this TechBrief are from the LRFR perspective only. The FHWA guide recommends five resistance checks at a minimum. |
| Rosap ID | dot:24401 |
| Rosap URL | https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/24401 |
| TRT Terms | Bridge design; Gusset plates; Truss bridges; Steel bridges; Structural connection; Guidelines; Load factor |
| General Subjects | Research Hub; Guidelines; Steel bridges; Truss bridges; Gusset plates |
| Geographical Coverage |
United States |
| Report Number | FHWA-HRT-14-063 |
| Resource type | Brief |
| URL | https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/45000/45000/45069/14063_20180928.pdf |
| Format | |
| Database | NTL Digital Repository |