ID :2071 Suspension Bridge

on Chainage 0.000 of Badkholu Saknikhet Rautela Kanda Bausal motor road

In District Pauri Under PD Pauri Division


Critical Report on Bridge Condition

Form Filled By Dinesh Chandra Nautiyal [410011236]

Inspection Team

"Bridge safety inspection of 70 span Badkholu bridge.Bridge deck, and LHS abutment damaged since 2013,and Closed for pedestrian movenent"

(Dinesh Chandra Nautiyal)

Executive Engineer Civil

on Jul 17, 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? Not Applicable -- -- --
B- DRAINAGE
a) Badly built road drainage near bridge? Not Applicable -- -- --
b) Blocked or damaged road drains? Not Applicable -- -- --
c) Water on the deck? Not Applicable -- -- --
d) Blocked or damaged deck drains? Not Applicable -- -- --
C- WEARING COAT
BITUMEN WEARING COURSE
a) Surface breaking up or lifting off? Not Applicable -- -- --
b) Cracking above joints ? Not Applicable -- -- --
D- KERBS & FOOTPATHS
a) Loose railing fixtures? Yes Not So Bad Much Qty 3
a) Damaged or loose kerbs? Not Applicable -- -- --
2 PARAPETS, RAILINGS AND CRASH BARRIERS Component Weightage 10
a) Impact damaged? Yes Bad Much Qty 6
b) Loose or damaged fixings? Yes Very Bad Much Qty 9
c) Loose base of posts? Yes Bad Much Qty 6
d) Damaged coatirig or paint on steel surface? Yes Not So Bad Not Much Qty 1
e) Corrosion on steel surface? Yes Not So Bad Not Much Qty 1
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? Not Applicable -- -- --
b) Debris or vegetation in joint? Not Applicable -- -- --
c) Loose or damaged fixtures? Not Applicable -- -- --
d) Damage or corrosion to metal parts? Yes Not So Bad Some Qty 2
e) Damage to rubber waterseals? Not Applicable -- -- --
4 RIVER Component Weightage 10
A- BLOCKAGES IN WATERWAY
a) Debris against piers or abutments? NO Problem -- -- 0
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? NO Problem -- -- 0
B- CHANGE IN RIVER COURSE
a) River changing path upstream of bridge? NO Problem -- -- 0
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 Bad Some Qty 5
b) Damage to walls? Yes Bad Some Qty 5
c) Loss of pitching? Not Applicable -- -- --
d) Damage to crates, timber, fencing, etc.? Not Applicable -- -- --
e) Damage to trees? NO Problem -- -- 0
5 SUPERSTRUCTURE Component Weightage 60
STEEL GIRDERS
General
a) Impact damage to girders, trusses or bracings? Yes Bad Much Qty 6
b) Debris or vegetation on beams, girders, trusses bracings or joints? NO Problem -- -- 0
c) Water coming through the deck? NO Problem -- -- 0
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 GIRDERS AND BRACINGS
a) Deterioration of paint or galvanising Yes Bad Some Qty 5
b) Corrosion? Yes Bad Some Qty 5
c) Bends in webs, flanges, stiffeners or bracings? Yes Very Bad Much Qty 9
d) Loose bolts or rivets? Yes Bad Much Qty 6
e) Cracking? NO Problem -- -- 0
STEEL UNDERSIDE OF DECK
a) Deterioration of paint or galvanising? Yes Not So Bad Some Qty 2
b) Corrosion? Yes Not So Bad Not Much Qty 1
c) Bends in stringers or plates? Yes Bad Much Qty 6
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? 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? NO Problem -- -- 0
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? NO Problem -- -- 0
b) Weepholes not working? NO Problem -- -- 0
c) Water leaking through the abutment? NO Problem -- -- 0
C- CONCRETE WALLS
a) Cracking? NO Problem -- -- 0
b) Spalling? NO Problem -- -- 0
c) Corrosion of reinforcement? NO Problem -- -- 0
d) Poor concrete? Not Applicable -- -- --
D- MASONRY WALLS
a) Cracking? Not Applicable -- -- --
b) Bulging? Not Applicable -- -- --
c) Poor pointing? NO Problem -- -- 0
d) Deterioration of bricks or stones? NO Problem -- -- 0
E- EMBANKMENTS AND FILL IN FRONT OF ABUTMENT
a) Scour at base of slopes? Not Applicable -- -- --
b) Slippage of fill? Not Applicable -- -- --
c) Erosion of fill? Not Applicable -- -- --
d) Cracking of road or embankment edge? Not Applicable -- -- --
e) Piping failure of fill? Not Applicable -- -- --
8 Left Side ABUTMENT, WING WALLS & RETAINING WALLS Component Weightage 10
A- GENERAL
a) Erosion or scour at abutment? Yes Very Bad Not Much Qty 7
b) Damage to foundation? Yes Bad Much Qty 6
c) Movement of abutment? Yes Bad Much Qty 6
d) Debris against abutment? Yes Bad Some Qty 5
e) Vegetation growing on-or in abutment? NO Problem -- -- 0
f) Scour near to retaining walls? Yes Very Bad Much Qty 9
g) Movement of retaining walls? Not Applicable -- -- --
h) Water leaking down through the expansion joint? Not Applicable -- -- --
B- DRAINAGE SYSTEM
a) Not enough weepholes? Not Applicable -- -- --
b) Weepholes not working? Not Applicable -- -- --
c) Water leaking through the abutment? Not Applicable -- -- --
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? Not Applicable -- -- --
b) Bulging? Not Applicable -- -- --
c) Poor pointing? Not Applicable -- -- --
d) Deterioration of bricks or stones? Not Applicable -- -- --
E- EMBANKMENTS AND FILL IN FRONT OF ABUTMENT
a) Scour at base of slopes? Not Applicable -- -- --
b) Slippage of fill? Not Applicable -- -- --
c) Erosion of fill? Not Applicable -- -- --
d) Cracking of road or embankment edge? Not Applicable -- -- --
e) Piping failure of fill? Not Applicable -- -- --
9 Embankments Component Weightage 10
A- STONE PITCHING SLOPE PROTECTION
a) Cracking? Not Applicable -- -- --
b) Poor pointing? Not Applicable -- -- --
c) Scour or erosion at edge? Not Applicable -- -- --
d) Pieces broken off? Not Applicable -- -- --
e) Piping failure of fill? Not Applicable -- -- --
B- SLOPE PROTECTION WITH CRATES
a) Not much movement of crates? Not Applicable -- -- --
b) Damage to crates or ties? Not Applicable -- -- --
C- PITCHING SLOPE PROTECTION WITH CONCRETE BLOCKS
a) Slope getting washed out? Not Applicable -- -- --
b) Settlement? Not Applicable -- -- --
10 RIVER BED Component Weightage 10
A- BED PROTECTION AND APRONS
a) Large holes in the river bed? Not Applicable -- -- --
b) Loss of material Yes Bad Some Qty 5
c) Crates broken away from pier or abutment? Not Applicable -- -- --
d) Damage to wires or ties? Not Applicable -- -- --
B- STONE PITCHING OR CONCRETE BED PROTECTION AND APRONS
a) Scour at edge? Yes Very Bad Some Qty 8
b) Cracking? Not Applicable -- -- --
c) Spalling or stones missing? NO Problem -- -- 0
d) Erosion of surface? Yes Very Bad Much Qty 9
e) Corrosion of reinforcement? Not Applicable -- -- --

End of Report