Calibration of the Live Load Factor for Highway Bridges with Different Requirements of Loading

Highway bridge load rating has been moving toward structural reliability since the issuance of AASHTO LRFR specifications; however, the recommended load factors were carried out by a few reliable truck data. The objective of this study is to calibrate the live load factor in AASHTO LRFR Rating Speci...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lang Liu, Qingyang Ren, Xu Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Advances in Civil Engineering
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/7347593