AASHTO Highway bridge load rating
Calculate design strength of the girders, using AASHTO manual for bridge evaluation for three different types of design codes including ASD, LFD and most recent LRFD design specifications. Obtain the rating factors (inventory and operating) for any loading combination using the above mentioned three design codes that are commonly used in the highway industry for the load rating.
AREMA Railway bridge load rating
Calculate design strength of the girders, using AREMA design standards or ASD specifications. Obtain the rating factors (inventory and operating) for any loading combination using the abovementioned design codes that are commonly used in the railway industry for the load rating.
