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James E. Roberts
Researcher at California Department of Transportation
Publications - 6
Citations - 84
James E. Roberts is an academic researcher from California Department of Transportation. The author has contributed to research in topics: Goods and services & Bridge maintenance. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 6 publications receiving 83 citations.
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Bridge management for the 21st century
James E. Roberts,Richard Shepard +1 more
TL;DR: The bridge health index (HI) as discussed by the authors is an improved and more comprehensive numerical rating system that uses the element inspection data to determine the remaining asset value of a bridge or network of bridges.
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Bridge management for the 21st Century
James E. Roberts,Richard Shepard +1 more
TL;DR: In the state of California, the California Department of Transportation continues to take aggressive actions in the protection of its bridge infrastructure as evidenced by the delivery efforts of the Seismic Retrofit Program and the creation of the Bridge Scour Mitigation Program as mentioned in this paper.
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Bridge Management for the 21 st Century
James E. Roberts,Richard Shepard +1 more
TL;DR: The California Department of Transportation continues to take aggressive actions in the protection of its bridge infrastructure as evidenced by the delivery efforts of the Seismic Retrofit Program and the creation of the Bridge Scour Mitigation Program as discussed by the authors.
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Recent advances in seismic design and retrofit of bridges
TL;DR: The seismic retrofit program implemented by the California Department of Transportation after the 1971 San Fernando Earthquake and accelerated after the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake has been executed in two phases as discussed by the authors, the initial phase, completed in 1988, provided reinforcement to superstructures of 1260 bridges by connecting all narrow expansion joint seats with hinge restrainers and anchoring girders and other superstructure elements to the substructure.
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Use of best value selection process: utah department of transportation i-15 design-build project
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present the selection process used by the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) to hire a design-build team to work on the I-15 reconstruction project in Utah.