Seismic Retrofitting Manual
The 2-part Seismic Retrofitting Manual for Highway Structures is in press and can be pre-ordered from MCEER publications.
Part 1 - Bridges
Part 2 - Retaining Structures, Slopes, Tunnels, Culverts and Roadways
New Bridge and Highway Reports
Several new publications feature MCEER’s Highway Project research over the past decade. Topics include improved seismic design, evaluation and retrofit methodologies and strategies for new and existing bridges and other highway structures. The reports, which include manuals, guidelines and synthesis reports, are either newly available or will be released over the next few months.
Workshops on the Seismic Retrofitting of Highway Bridges
MCEER has held several workshops on the seismic retrofit of bridges, based on the Seismic Retrofitting Manual for Highway Structures. Reviews, agendas, presentations and photos are available.
Seismic Retrofit of Highway Bridges
San Mateo, California | September 17, 2006
Over 60 attended the San Mateo workshop, held on the eve of the Fifth National Seismic Conference on Bridges & Highways.
Seismic Design and Retrofit of Bridges
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | June 13, 2006
Seismic Design and Retrofit of Bridges was held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania as part of the International Bridge Conference.
Pilot Workshop on the Seismic Retrofit of Truss Bridges
St. Louis, Missouri | December 12-14, 2005
This FHWA-sponsored Pilot Training Course offered a summary of various standards and publications available to agencies.
Seismic Retrofit of Highway Bridges:
A Pilot Training Course / Workshop
Portland, Oregon | December 5-7, 2005
This Pilot Training Course was held in Portland, Oregon and sponsored in part by the Oregon Department of Transportation.
All highway workshops
