[Truncated abstract] Many load rating methods have been developed in recent years to evaluate the safety and serviceability of existing bridges. In general, the

Vehicle-bridge interaction happens all the time on roadway bridges and this interaction performance carries much useful information. On one hand, while vehicles

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Load Testing of Bridges, featuring contributions from almost fifty authors from around the world across two interrelated volumes, deals with the practical aspec