Identification and Evaluation of Pavement-Bridge Interface Ride Quality Improvement and Corrective Strategies, Executive Summary Report

摘要

The objective of this work is to assist the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) in the development of pre-construction, construction, and post-construction strategies that will help eliminate or minimize the bump at the end of the bridge. Implementation of the details and procedures described herein will provide a tangible benefit to both ODOT and the traveling public in the form of smoother bridge transitions, reduced maintenance costs, and a safer driving environment.