Iowa DOT
[For more information, contact Ahmad Abu-Hawash, Chief Structural Engineer, Ahmad.Abu-Hawash@dot.iowa.gov]
- Accelerated Bridge Construction
- Innovative Bridge Research and Construction/Deployment (IBRC/IBRD) Program
Massachusetts DOT
[For more information, contact Thomas P. Donald, Director of Bridge Project Management, thomas.donald@state.ma.us]
Michigan DOT
[For more information, contact Matthew Chynoweth, Chief Bridge Engineer, chynowethm@michigan.gov]
- Michigan DOT Bridge Design Manual. Section 7.01.19
- Research Reports:
- Presentation: ABC Policy and ABC Slide Technologies (Nov. 2014)
- Videos of Bridge Construction:
- Slide-in Bridge Construction (lateral slides)
Minnesota DOT
[For more information, contact Paul Rowekamp, Bridge Standards Engineer, paul.rowekamp@state.mn.us]
Oregon DOT
[For more information, contact Craig Shike, Bridge Standards Managing Engineer, Craig.L.SHIKE@odot.state.or.us]
- Bridge Design Manual – Section 2.2, Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC) Guideline
- Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC) Decision Making and Economic Modeling Tool Research Final Report
- Presentation: ABC A Change in Emphasis (2018)
- History of ABC in Oregon (2011)
Texas DOT
- ABC online standards include prestressed decked slab beams, prestressed slab beams, prestressed box beams, precast bent caps, and prestressed partial-depth deck panels
Utah DOT
“ABC is not separated anymore. It’s just part of doing business.”
2015 quote from Carmen Swanwick, Chief Structural Engineer, Utah DOT
[For more information, contact Carmen Swanwick, cswanwick@utah.gov]
The following include ABC items:
- Structures Design and Detailing Manual (SDDM), Chapter 20 – Accelerated Bridge Construction
- Drawings – Working Standards, Sample Sheets, Structures Design Drawings
- Checklists
- Templates – ABC Decision-Making Process (Note: See SDDM Ch. 20, Section 20.2 for details)
- ABC Project Highlights
- Lessons Learned about ABC Projects
- ABC Presentations in Workshops and Conferences
Vermont Agency of Transportation
[For more information, contact Kristin Higgins, Structures Program Manager & State Bridge Engineer, kristin.higgins@vermont.gov; or Rob Young, Accelerated Bridge Program Manager, Rob.Young@vermont.gov]
- Accelerated Bridge Program Web Page
- Accelerated Bridge Construction Videos
- Planned Bridge Closures
- Public SharePoint Site (Project External Website)
Washington State DOT
[For more information, contact Bijan Khaleghi, State Bridge Design Engineer, KhalegB@wsdot.wa.gov]
- WSDOT BDM CH 14- Accelerated and Innovative Bridge Construction
- Accelerated Bridge Construction Resources Website
- WSDOT 2015 ABC Workshop – April 2015 – Tumwater, WA
Wisconsin DOT
[For more information, contact William (Bill) Oliva, Structures Development Chief, William.Oliva@dot.wi.gov]
- Bridge Manual Chapter 7 on Accelerated Bridge Construction (pdf)
- Videos:
- 2017 ABC Lightbulb (8 minutes)
- 2016 Local Roads GRS-IBS Bridge Replacement Project, built with help of FHWA AID grant (4 minutes)
- ABC Bridge Standards (GRS, PBE – Piers)