Guide to Bridge Technology Part 7 update: Bridge inspection harmonisation

Project Number: ABT6141

Start: 19-04-2021
End: 22-07-2022

The purpose of this project is to develop a harmonised framework for road transport and traffic agencies to use information gathered from inspections to manage their bridge inventory in a manner acceptable to their risk profile and budget.

This project will review the effectiveness and quality control measures of each agency’s bridge inspection frameworks and align into one overarching framework. This framework will ensure inspections are effective in terms of quality and output.

The new framework to be included as an update to the Austroads Guide to Bridge Technology Part 7: Maintenance and Management of Existing Bridges.

Proposed outputs: Guide or update to Guide, Webinar

Consultants: Stantec Australia Pty Ltd

Program: Transport Infrastructure [Bridge ]

Status: Complete