ID :2803
Bridle bridge at Rautis River near nagidhar Dunakot
on Chainage 0.000 of Didihat Dunakot Boragaon Kuniya motor road
In District Pithoragarh Under PD Didihaat Division
Critical Report on Bridge Condition
Form Filled By Himanshu Joshi [42270313M01847]
Inspection Team
"Bridge is partially safe.. urgent work is needed"
(Himanshu Joshi)
Junior Engineer Civil
on Dec 09, 2022
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 | |||||
| CONCRETE WEARING COURSE | |||||
| a) Cracking? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| b) Spalling? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| c) Reinforcement exposed? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| d) Poor concrete? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| e) Wear of surface due to small stones? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| 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 | 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? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| e) Corrosion on steel surface? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| f) Cracking on Masonary Parapets? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| g) Movement or bending of parapet? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| h) Poor pointing/ Plaster on parapet? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| 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 | Much Qty | 3 | |
| b) Debris or vegetation in joint? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| c) Loose or damaged fixtures? | Yes | Not So Bad | Much Qty | 3 | |
| d) Damage or corrosion to metal parts? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| e) Damage to rubber waterseals? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| 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? | Yes | Not So Bad | Much Qty | 3 | |
| 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 | Very Bad | Not Much Qty | 7 | |
| b) Damage to walls? | Yes | Bad | Some Qty | 5 | |
| c) Loss of pitching? | Yes | Bad | Some Qty | 5 | |
| d) Damage to crates, timber, fencing, etc.? | Yes | Bad | Some Qty | 5 | |
| e) Damage to trees? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| 5 | SUPERSTRUCTURE Component Weightage 60 | ||||
| STEEL GIRDERS | |||||
| General | |||||
| a) Impact damage to girders, trusses or bracings? | Yes | Not So Bad | Much Qty | 3 | |
| 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 | Not So Bad | Much Qty | 3 | |
| b) Corrosion? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| c) Bends in webs, flanges, stiffeners or bracings? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| d) Loose bolts or rivets? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| e) Cracking? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| STEEL UNDERSIDE OF DECK | |||||
| a) Deterioration of paint or galvanising? | Yes | Bad | Not Much Qty | 4 | |
| b) Corrosion? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| c) Bends in stringers or plates? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| d) Loose bolts or rivets? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| e) Cracking? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| 6 | BEARINGS Component Weightage 10 | ||||
| METAL BEARINGS | |||||
| a) Debris or vegetation around bearings? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| b) Bad drainage? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| c) Not enough room for the bridge span to move? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| d) Bearing not seated properly? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| e) Bridge span not seated properly on bearing? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| f) Damaged bedding mortar? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| g) Damaged or loose earthquake restraints? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| METAL BEARINGS | |||||
| a) Parts not properly seated? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| b) Parts not free to move? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| c) Problem with the lubrication system? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| d) Sliding surfaces damaged? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| e) Cracks or bends in metal parts/ Bearing? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| f) Corrosion of metal parts? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| 7 | Right 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 | Very Bad | Not Much Qty | 7 | |
| 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? | Yes | Very Bad | Not Much Qty | 7 | |
| g) Movement of retaining walls? | Yes | Very Bad | Some Qty | 8 | |
| h) Water leaking down through the expansion joint? | Yes | Not So Bad | Not Much Qty | 1 | |
| B- DRAINAGE SYSTEM | |||||
| a) Not enough weepholes? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| b) Weepholes not working? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| c) Water leaking through the abutment? | Yes | Very Bad | Much Qty | 9 | |
| 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? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| b) Bulging? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| 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? | Yes | Bad | Some Qty | 5 | |
| b) Slippage of fill? | Yes | Bad | Some Qty | 5 | |
| c) Erosion of fill? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| 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? | Yes | Bad | Much Qty | 6 | |
| b) Damage to foundation? | Yes | Very Bad | Not Much Qty | 7 | |
| c) Movement of abutment? | Yes | Bad | Much Qty | 6 | |
| d) Debris against abutment? | Yes | Very Bad | Not Much Qty | 7 | |
| e) Vegetation growing on-or in abutment? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| f) Scour near to retaining walls? | Yes | Bad | Much Qty | 6 | |
| 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? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| D- MASONRY WALLS | |||||
| a) Cracking? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| b) Bulging? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| 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? | Yes | Bad | Much Qty | 6 | |
| b) Slippage of fill? | Yes | Very Bad | Not Much Qty | 7 | |
| c) Erosion of fill? | Yes | Very Bad | Not Much Qty | 7 | |
| d) Cracking of road or embankment edge? | Yes | Bad | Much Qty | 6 | |
| e) Piping failure of fill? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| 9 | Embankments Component Weightage 10 | ||||
| A- STONE PITCHING SLOPE PROTECTION | |||||
| a) Cracking? | Yes | Bad | Much Qty | 6 | |
| b) Poor pointing? | Yes | Not So Bad | Some Qty | 2 | |
| c) Scour or erosion at edge? | Yes | Bad | Not Much Qty | 4 | |
| 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? | Yes | Bad | Much Qty | 6 | |
| b) Damage to crates or ties? | Yes | Very Bad | Some Qty | 8 | |
| C- PITCHING SLOPE PROTECTION WITH CONCRETE BLOCKS | |||||
| a) Slope getting washed out? | Yes | Very Bad | Much Qty | 9 | |
| b) Settlement? | Yes | Very Bad | Some Qty | 8 | |
| 10 | RIVER BED Component Weightage 10 | ||||
| A- BED PROTECTION AND APRONS | |||||
| a) Large holes in the river bed? | Yes | Bad | Some Qty | 5 | |
| b) Loss of material | Yes | Very Bad | Not Much Qty | 7 | |
| 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? | Yes | Very Bad | Much Qty | 9 | |
| b) Cracking? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| c) Spalling or stones missing? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
| d) Erosion of surface? | Yes | Very Bad | Not Much Qty | 7 | |
| e) Corrosion of reinforcement? | NO Problem | -- | -- | 0 | |
End of Report