ID :1012
Pedestrain Bridge at Gharmoda near Quiti in Jakula River Km 0.200
on Chainage 0.200 of Karnaprayag (Shimli) Gwaldam Bageshwar Chokodi Thal Munsyari Joljivi state highway
In District Pithoragarh Under PD Didihaat Division
Critical Report on Bridge Condition
Form Filled By Tara Singh [070022973]
Inspection Team
"Repair of wearing coat and painting required "
(Tara Singh)
Assistant Engineer Civil
on Jun 07, 2025
Detail Report
| # | Parameter | Problem ? | How Bad? | How Much? | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ROAD APPROCHES AND DECK Component Weightage 10 | ||||
| A- ROAD SURFACE NEAR BRIDGE | |||||
| a) Bumpy road surface near bridge? | Yes | Bad | Some Qty | 5 | |
| B- DRAINAGE | |||||
| a) Badly built road drainage near bridge? | Yes | Bad | Some Qty | 5 | |
| b) Blocked or damaged road drains? | Yes | Bad | Some Qty | 5 | |
| c) Water on the deck? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| d) Blocked or damaged deck drains? | Yes | Bad | Not Much Qty | 4 | |
| C- WEARING COAT | |||||
| BITUMEN WEARING COURSE | |||||
| a) Surface breaking up or lifting off? | Yes | Bad | Some Qty | 5 | |
| b) Cracking above joints ? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| D- KERBS & FOOTPATHS | |||||
| a) Loose railing fixtures? | Not Applicable | -- | -- | -- | |
| a) Damaged or loose kerbs? | Not Applicable | -- | -- | -- | |
| 2 | PARAPETS, RAILINGS AND CRASH BARRIERS Component Weightage 10 | ||||
| a) Impact damaged? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| b) Loose or damaged fixings? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| c) Loose base of posts? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| d) Damaged coatirig or paint on steel surface? | Yes | Bad | Much Qty | 6 | |
| e) Corrosion on steel surface? | Yes | Bad | Some Qty | 5 | |
| f) Cracking on Masonary Parapets? | Not Applicable | -- | -- | -- | |
| g) Movement or bending of parapet? | Not Applicable | -- | -- | -- | |
| h) Poor pointing/ Plaster on parapet? | Not Applicable | -- | -- | -- | |
| i) Deterioration of bricks or stones? | Not Applicable | -- | -- | -- | |
| 3 | EXPANSION JOINT AT ABUTMENTS & PIERS Component Weightage 10 | ||||
| a) Damage to concrete of deck end or dirt wall near joint? | Yes | Bad | Some Qty | 5 | |
| b) Debris or vegetation in joint? | Yes | Bad | Some Qty | 5 | |
| c) Loose or damaged fixtures? | Yes | Bad | Some Qty | 5 | |
| d) Damage or corrosion to metal parts? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| e) Damage to rubber waterseals? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| 4 | RIVER Component Weightage 10 | ||||
| A- BLOCKAGES IN WATERWAY | |||||
| a) Debris against piers or abutments? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| b) Remains of old bridge under or upstream of the bridge? | Not Applicable | -- | -- | -- | |
| c) Fencing or buildings under bridge? | Not Applicable | -- | -- | -- | |
| d) Trees or bushes.growing under bridge? | Yes | Bad | Some Qty | 5 | |
| B- CHANGE IN RIVER COURSE | |||||
| a) River changing path upstream of bridge? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| b) New islands forming upstream of bridge? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| C- RIVER TRAINING WORKS | |||||
| a) River attack beyond the upstream end of river training works? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| b) Damage to walls? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| c) Loss of pitching? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| d) Damage to crates, timber, fencing, etc.? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| e) Damage to trees? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| 5 | SUPERSTRUCTURE Component Weightage 60 | ||||
| STEEL TRUSSES | |||||
| General | |||||
| a) Impact damage to girders, trusses or bracings? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| b) Debris or vegetation on beams, girders, trusses bracings or joints? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| c) Water coming through the deck? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| d) Water from the deck drainage flowing on to girders, trusses, beams or bracings? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| e) Not enough vertical & horizontal clearances? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| STEEL TRUSSES | |||||
| a) Deterioration of paint or galvanising? | Yes | Bad | Much Qty | 6 | |
| b) Corrosion? | Yes | Bad | Some Qty | 5 | |
| c) Bends in members? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| d) Bent or damaged joints? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| e) Bent or damaged bracing? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| f) Loose bolts or rivets? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| g) Cracking of steel members? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| STEEL UNDERSIDE OF DECK | |||||
| a) Deterioration of paint or galvanising? | Yes | Bad | Much Qty | 6 | |
| b) Corrosion? | Yes | Bad | Some Qty | 5 | |
| c) Bends in stringers or plates? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| d) Loose bolts or rivets? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| e) Cracking? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| 6 | BEARINGS Component Weightage 10 | ||||
| NOT APPLICABLE | |||||
| 7 | Right Side ABUTMENT, WING WALLS & RETAINING WALLS Component Weightage 10 | ||||
| A- GENERAL | |||||
| a) Erosion or scour at abutment? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| b) Damage to foundation? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| c) Movement of abutment? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| d) Debris against abutment? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| e) Vegetation growing on-or in abutment? | Yes | Bad | Some Qty | 5 | |
| f) Scour near to retaining walls? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| g) Movement of retaining walls? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| h) Water leaking down through the expansion joint? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| B- DRAINAGE SYSTEM | |||||
| a) Not enough weepholes? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| b) Weepholes not working? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| c) Water leaking through the abutment? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| C- CONCRETE WALLS | |||||
| a) Cracking? | Not Applicable | -- | -- | -- | |
| b) Spalling? | Not Applicable | -- | -- | -- | |
| c) Corrosion of reinforcement? | Not Applicable | -- | -- | -- | |
| d) Poor concrete? | Not Applicable | -- | -- | -- | |
| D- MASONRY WALLS | |||||
| a) Cracking? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| b) Bulging? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| c) Poor pointing? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| d) Deterioration of bricks or stones? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| E- EMBANKMENTS AND FILL IN FRONT OF ABUTMENT | |||||
| a) Scour at base of slopes? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| b) Slippage of fill? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| c) Erosion of fill? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| d) Cracking of road or embankment edge? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| e) Piping failure of fill? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| 8 | Left Side ABUTMENT, WING WALLS & RETAINING WALLS Component Weightage 10 | ||||
| A- GENERAL | |||||
| a) Erosion or scour at abutment? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| b) Damage to foundation? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| c) Movement of abutment? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| d) Debris against abutment? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| e) Vegetation growing on-or in abutment? | Yes | Bad | Much Qty | 6 | |
| f) Scour near to retaining walls? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| g) Movement of retaining walls? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| h) Water leaking down through the expansion joint? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| B- DRAINAGE SYSTEM | |||||
| a) Not enough weepholes? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| b) Weepholes not working? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| c) Water leaking through the abutment? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| C- CONCRETE WALLS | |||||
| a) Cracking? | Not Applicable | -- | -- | -- | |
| b) Spalling? | Not Applicable | -- | -- | -- | |
| c) Corrosion of reinforcement? | Not Applicable | -- | -- | -- | |
| d) Poor concrete? | Not Applicable | -- | -- | -- | |
| D- MASONRY WALLS | |||||
| a) Cracking? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| b) Bulging? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| c) Poor pointing? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| d) Deterioration of bricks or stones? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| E- EMBANKMENTS AND FILL IN FRONT OF ABUTMENT | |||||
| a) Scour at base of slopes? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| b) Slippage of fill? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| c) Erosion of fill? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| d) Cracking of road or embankment edge? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| e) Piping failure of fill? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| 9 | Embankments Component Weightage 10 | ||||
| A- STONE PITCHING SLOPE PROTECTION | |||||
| a) Cracking? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| b) Poor pointing? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| c) Scour or erosion at edge? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| d) Pieces broken off? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| e) Piping failure of fill? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| B- SLOPE PROTECTION WITH CRATES | |||||
| a) Not much movement of crates? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| b) Damage to crates or ties? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| C- PITCHING SLOPE PROTECTION WITH CONCRETE BLOCKS | |||||
| a) Slope getting washed out? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| b) Settlement? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| 10 | RIVER BED Component Weightage 10 | ||||
| A- BED PROTECTION AND APRONS | |||||
| a) Large holes in the river bed? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| b) Loss of material | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| c) Crates broken away from pier or abutment? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| d) Damage to wires or ties? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| B- STONE PITCHING OR CONCRETE BED PROTECTION AND APRONS | |||||
| a) Scour at edge? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| b) Cracking? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| c) Spalling or stones missing? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| d) Erosion of surface? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| e) Corrosion of reinforcement? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
End of Report