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Bridges are the major elements of road network which should always be in good working condition. Good working conditions can be achieved by routine, periodic and emergency maintenance after the bridge construction. For this study Bokse River Bridge is selected which is located in Jalbire village development committee of Sindhupalchok district along the Balephi (Arniko Highway-Asian Highway) to Jalbire in Nepal. For the inspection and maintenance of bridge the work is divided into two major parts namely desk study and field work. The relevant data related to the bridge was collected during desk study then in the field study the detail survey was done. IRC: SP: 74-2007, Guidelines for Repair and Rehabilitation of Steel Bridges was used for the maintenance of the bridge.Based on the inspection of the structural elements of the Bokse River Bridge, the bridge is in poor condition and needs attention as soon as possible. In this paper, inspection of bridge, geological condition, maintenance design and preventive measures are discussed in detail. © 2016 Taylor & Francis Group, London.
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Maintenance, Monitoring, Safety, Risk and Resilience of Bridges and Bridge Networks - Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS 2016
Year: 2016
Page: 2190-2194
Language: English
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