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
"41 m span pedestrian bridge at Gharmoda near Quiti over jakula river"
(Krishna Singh Pipaliya)
Junior Engineer Civil
on Jun 22, 2023
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 | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| B- DRAINAGE | |||||
| a) Badly built road drainage near bridge? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| b) Blocked or damaged road drains? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| c) Water on the deck? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| d) Blocked or damaged deck drains? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| C- WEARING COAT | |||||
| BITUMEN WEARING COURSE | |||||
| a) Surface breaking up or lifting off? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| b) Cracking above joints ? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| D- KERBS & FOOTPATHS | |||||
| a) Loose railing fixtures? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| a) Damaged or loose kerbs? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| 2 | PARAPETS, RAILINGS AND CRASH BARRIERS Component Weightage 10 | ||||
| a) Impact damaged? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| 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 | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| e) Corrosion on steel surface? | Yes | Bad | Much Qty | 6 | |
| f) Cracking on Masonary Parapets? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| g) Movement or bending of parapet? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| h) Poor pointing/ Plaster on parapet? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| i) Deterioration of bricks or stones? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| 3 | EXPANSION JOINT AT ABUTMENTS & PIERS Component Weightage 10 | ||||
| a) Damage to concrete of deck end or dirt wall near joint? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| b) Debris or vegetation in joint? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| c) Loose or damaged fixtures? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| d) Damage or corrosion to metal parts? | Yes | Bad | Much Qty | 6 | |
| e) Damage to rubber waterseals? | Not Applicable | -- | -- | -- | |
| 4 | RIVER Component Weightage 10 | ||||
| A- BLOCKAGES IN WATERWAY | |||||
| a) Debris against piers or abutments? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| b) Remains of old bridge under or upstream of the bridge? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| c) Fencing or buildings under bridge? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| d) Trees or bushes.growing under bridge? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| B- CHANGE IN RIVER COURSE | |||||
| a) River changing path upstream of bridge? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| b) New islands forming upstream of bridge? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| C- RIVER TRAINING WORKS | |||||
| a) River attack beyond the upstream end of river training works? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| b) Damage to walls? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| c) Loss of pitching? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| d) Damage to crates, timber, fencing, etc.? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| e) Damage to trees? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| 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 | Some Qty | 2 | |
| c) Water coming through the deck? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| d) Water from the deck drainage flowing on to girders, trusses, beams or bracings? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| 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 | Much Qty | 6 | |
| 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? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| f) Loose bolts or rivets? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| 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 | Much Qty | 6 | |
| c) Bends in stringers or plates? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| d) Loose bolts or rivets? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| e) Cracking? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| 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 | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| 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 | Much Qty | 6 | |
| f) Scour near to retaining walls? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| g) Movement of retaining walls? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| 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? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| c) Water leaking through the abutment? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| C- CONCRETE WALLS | |||||
| a) Cracking? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| b) Spalling? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| c) Corrosion of reinforcement? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| d) Poor concrete? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| D- MASONRY WALLS | |||||
| a) Cracking? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| b) Bulging? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| c) Poor pointing? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| d) Deterioration of bricks or stones? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| 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 | |
| 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? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| e) Vegetation growing on-or in abutment? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| f) Scour near to retaining walls? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| g) Movement of retaining walls? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| 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? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| c) Water leaking through the abutment? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| C- CONCRETE WALLS | |||||
| a) Cracking? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| b) Spalling? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| c) Corrosion of reinforcement? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| d) Poor concrete? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| D- MASONRY WALLS | |||||
| a) Cracking? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| b) Bulging? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| c) Poor pointing? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| d) Deterioration of bricks or stones? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| 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 | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| b) Loss of material | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| c) Crates broken away from pier or abutment? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| 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