<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>As part of a report <xref ref-type="bibr" rid="j_ncr-2018-0008_ref_001_w2aab3b7b8b1b6b1ab1ab1Aa">[1]</xref> on continuous preventive bridge maintenance, a survey was conducted with Swedish municipalities. The survey’s focus was on bridges and preventive maintenance, as well as the demands and performance control stated by the municipalities. The preventive maintenance the survey focused on was the annual maintenance concerning washing, cleaning of drainage system and removal of vegetation. The survey showed both similarities and differences within the municipalities but also in comparison with Swedish Transport Agency (STA).</p></abstract>

As part of a report [1] on continuous preventive bridge maintenance, a survey was conducted with Swedish municipalities. The survey’s focus was on bridges and preventive maintenance, as well as the demands and performance control stated by the municipalities. The preventive maintenance the survey focused on was the annual maintenance concerning washing, cleaning of drainage system and removal of vegetation. The survey showed both similarities and differences within the municipalities but also in comparison with Swedish Transport Agency (STA).

Continuous Preventive Bridge Maintenance of Swedish Municipalities – A Survey on Common Practice

RISE Swedish Cement and Concrete Research Institute

KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil & Architectural Engineering

RISE CBI Swedish Cement and Concrete Research Institute

Nordic Concrete Research

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As part of a report [1] on continuous preventive bridge maintenance, a survey was conducted with Swedish municipalities. The survey’s focus was on bridges and...

Continuous Preventive Bridge Maintenance of Swedish Municipalities – A Survey on Common Practice

Published Online: Dec 01, 2018

Page range: 127 - 142

Received: Mar 22, 2018

Accepted: May 29, 2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ncr-2018-0008

Keywords
bridge maintenance, preventive maintenance, survey

© 2018 Louise Andersson et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Continuous Preventive Bridge Maintenance of Swedish Municipalities – A Survey on Common Practice

Published Online: Dec 01, 2018

Page range: 127 - 142

Received: Mar 22, 2018

Accepted: May 29, 2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ncr-2018-0008

Keywordsbridge maintenance, preventive maintenance, survey

© 2018 Louise Andersson et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
bridge maintenance, preventive maintenance, survey