Governor Mikie Sherrill • Lt. Governor Dr. Dale G. Caldwell

Department of Transportation

Manuals

The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) is providing these manuals that support the Department's structural evaluation and bridge management inspection programs.

NJDOT Manuals
Description Size Date
NJDOT Specifications for Bridge Element Inspection Version 2.00 pdf 12m 8.28.25
State of New Jersey Bridge Inspection Program Policy and Procedures pdf 14.2m 6.6.24
NJDOT Bridge Elements Inspection Manual pdf 11m 2.25.15
NJDOT Pontis Commonly Recognized (CoRe) Element Level Coding Guide pdf 6m 5.14.09
NJDOT Recording and Coding Guide for Structure Inventory and Appraisal (SI&A) pdf 10m 6.2.09
NJDOT Underwater Inspection and Evaluation Guidelines pdf 17.5m 8.1.08
Other Manuals
Bridge Railing Guide HTML | PDF pdf 60m Current
Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Bridge Inspector's Reference Manual pdf 149m Current
FHWA Bridge Scour and Stream Instability Countermeasures - Hydraulic Engineering Circular (HEC) 23 Volume 1 pdf 22.9m Current
FHWA Bridge Scour and Stream Instability Countermeasures - HEC 23 Volume 2   Current
FHWA Design of Riprap Revetment - HEC 11 pdf 4.7m Current
FHWA Evaluating Scour at Bridges - HEC 18 pdf 6.9m Current
FHWA Recommendations for Bridge and Tunnel Security pdf 538k Current
FHWA Recording and Coding Guide for the SI&A pdf 832k 1995
FHWA Specifications for the National Tunnel Inventory pdf 2.2m Current
FHWA Tunnel Operations, Maintenance, Inspection and Evaluation pdf 15.8m Current
FHWA Underwater Bridge Inspection pdf 10.1m Current
FHWA Underwater Bridge Repair, Rehabilitation and Countermeasures pdf 6.5m Current


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