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Monitoring and Load Distribution Study for the Land Bridge |
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| Quarterly Reports | Additional Documents/Data | Final Report |
| Request for Proposal | ||
| Project ID: | DOT 0092-07-09 | |
| Title: | Monitoring and Load Distribution Study for the Land Bridge | |
| PI: | Al Ghorbanpoor Department of Civil Engineering and Mechanics University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee |
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| Project: | The objectives of this work are to extend the monitoring period of the Land bridge for an additional two years and to document the response of the bridge over a longer period than was possible in the original study, and to study the truck wheel load distribution on the deck and the tub girders through tests performed at the bridge using WISDOT trucks with known axle loads as well as performing numerical analysis. | |
| Start Date: | October 1, 2006 | |
| End Date: | October 1, 2008 | |
| Extension: | January 1, 2009, July 1, 2010 | |
| Project Award: | $30,000 | |
| TOC: | Structures | |