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Title:

PROGRESS REPORT ON CULVERT INVESTIGATION

Accession Number:

00204296

Record Type:

Component

Availability:

Transportation Research Board Business Office

500 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001 United States

Abstract:

THIS INVESTIGATION AIMS TO LEAD ULTIMATELY TO DISSEMINATING INFORMATION ABOUT METHODS OF DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION FOR ALL KINDS OF SMALL DRAINAGE STRUCTURES. THE FIRST OBJECTIVE OF THE FIELD INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN TO DETERMINE METHODS FOR ARRIVING AT THE ECONOMIC VALUE OF VARIOUS TYPES OF SMALL DRAINAGE STRUCTURES. SOME 500 CULVERTS IN FOURTEEN STATES HAVE BEEN EXAMINED AND RECORDED. A TENTATIVE METHOD OF NUMERICAL RATING HAS BEEN DEVISED WHICH IS AVAILABLE FROM THE HIGHWAY RESEARCH BOARD.

Supplemental Notes:

Vol 6, pp 366-369. Distribution, posting, or copying of this PDF is strictly prohibited without written permission of the Transportation Research Board of the National Academy of Sciences. Unless otherwise indicated, all materials in this PDF are copyrighted by the National Academy of Sciences. Copyright © National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved.

Monograph Accession #:

01488025

Authors:

Crum, R W

Editors:

Upham, Charles M
Steinberg, S S

Publication Date:

1927

Serial:

Highway Research Board Proceedings

Volume: 6
Publisher: Highway Research Board

Media Type:

Digital/other

Uncontrolled Terms:

Subject Areas:

Bridges and other structures; Construction; Design; Economics; Education and Training; Finance; Highways; Hydraulics and Hydrology

Files:

TRIS, TRB

Created Date:

Jun 11 1971 12:00AM

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