Author:Kemp, Lana; Roux, Michael P; Steyn, WJvdMDate:Nov 2022In South Africa, it is a requirement for all road agencies to conduct principal visual inspections of all bridge structures every five years. Smaller municipalities do not always have the necessary funds available for principal bridge ...Read more
Author:Nell, AJ; Nordengen, Paul A; Newmark, ADate:Oct 2008This paper describes the implementation and utilization of the bridge management system (BMS) of the Department of Transport and Public Works of the Western Cape Provincial Government. The implementation of the BMS as well as the visual ...Read more
Author:Nordengen, Paul ADate:Oct 2012This presentation addresses the development and implementation of bridge management systems for various road authorities in southern Africa and the Middle East.Read more
Author:Nordengen, Paul A; De Fleuriot, EDate:Dec 1998This paper describes a bridge management system (BMS) developed in South Africa for various road and rail authorities including the South African National Road Agency, Spoornet (the South African rail authority), the Cape Town City Council, ...Read more
Author:Roux, Michael P; Nordengen, Paul A; Tekie, SB; Rittmann, RDate:Oct 2010This paper describes the development and implementation of a bridge management system (BMS) for the Namibia Roads Authority (NRA). Namibia is a vast country (825 420 km2) with a very low population density and the NRA is currently responsible ...Read more