Designing Walkable Urban Thoroughfares Traditionally, through thousands of years of human settlement, urban streets have performed multiple functions. Mobility was one of... Read More

Bridge Design – Seismic Design of Concrete Bridges This course provides guidance on the seismic design of Ordinary Standard Concrete Bridges. It... Read More

Bridge Design – Deep Foundations Pile/shaft foundations can be an economical/necessary alternative to spread footings. A pile is defined as a slender... Read More

Bridge Design – Shallow Foundations Shallow foundations, also known as(spread footings, are advantageous to pile foundations considering lower cost, easier construction, and... Read More

Bridge Design – Concrete Columns Columns are structural elements that support the superstructure, transfer vertical loads from superstructure to foundation, and resist... Read More

Bridge Design – Concrete Bent Caps A bent consisting of columns and a bent cap beam is an intermediate support between bridge... Read More

Bridge Design – Steel Plate Girders Girder bridges are structurally the simplest and the most commonly used on short to medium span... Read More

Bridge Design – Structural Modeling and Analysis Structural analysis is a process to analyze a structural system to predict its responses and... Read More

Bridge Design – Loads and Load Combinations Properly identifying bridge loading is fundamental to the design of each component. Bridge design is... Read More

Stormwater BMP Design Guide Best Management Practices can be designed to meet a wide range of goals and objectives. These can range... Read More

Stormwater BMPs for Vegetative Biofilters Historically vegetative biofilters, such as grass swales, were used primarily for stormwater conveyance (Ree, 1949, Chow, 1959... Read More