Report on the 1995 Scanning Review of European Bridge Structures (1996)

Summary: This report contains the findings of a scanning review conducted to capture a broad overview of bridge technology in Europe with the goal of identifying technologies and practices that merit further consideration. The report includes observations made by the scanning review members and lists recommendations that merit consideration by public and private agencies. The contents of the report will be of interest to those involved in planning, designing, and constructing bridge projects. The report, prepared collectively by members of the review team, documents the observations made in five European countries - Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, France, and the United Kingdom.