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    1. Bridges and Structures New Design – Overview
    1. New Design – Bridge conceptual design
    1. New Design – Detailed Engineering
    2. Structure Alternatives Report guidelines
    1. New Design – Standard bridges
    2. New Design – Standard SL and SLW Bridge Design Guidelines
    3. New Design – Standard SLC Bridge Requirements
    4. New Design – Standard SLC Bridge Design Guidelines
    5. New Design – Standard SL and SLW bridge requirements
    6. Bridge definitions
    1. Bridges and Structures – New design flowchart
    2. NU Girder Design and Detailing Manual
    3. Design guidelines for Bridge Size Culverts

The following flowchart depicts the general approach to be used when designing new bridges. This flowchart is provided for information only and shall not overrule the requirements in the consultant agreements and the Engineering Consultant Guidelines Volume 1 - Design and Tender.

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