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... 3 According to the 2015 National Bridge Inventory (NBI) , there are over 180,000 steel bridge structures in the United States -- nearly 30% of the bridge inventory.
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... 4 Corrosion Prevention for Extending the Service Life of Steel Bridges provides both qualitative and quantitative information on the various approaches to corrosion control. Owners are replacing and/or maintaining a large number of bridges and building significant numbers of new bridges and transportation structures.
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... Introduction 5 process and/or finish coat application)
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... 6 Corrosion Prevention for Extending the Service Life of Steel Bridges This report is organized into the following sections: Chapter 2, Corrosion Prevention and Control for Steel Bridges, discusses the choices made by designers and maintainers of steel bridges based on the synthesis survey and supplemental literature. Chapter 3, Corrosion Control of Uncoated Steel Bridges, discusses alternative uncoated steel materials.

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