The document discusses ODOT's efforts to improve bridge aesthetics through developing guidelines. It outlines ODOT's Bridge Aesthetics Team members and their current efforts, which include confirming language in the Bridge Design Manual, identifying elements that promote good aesthetics, and estimating costs for aesthetic treatments. It also summarizes key aspects of the AASHTO Bridge Aesthetics Sourcebook, including its emphasis on simplicity, proportions, functionality, and context. The purpose is to provide guidance for improving the appearance of short to medium span bridges.
The document discusses ODOT's efforts to improve bridge aesthetics through developing guidelines. It outlines ODOT's Bridge Aesthetics Team members and their current efforts, which include confirming language in the Bridge Design Manual, identifying elements that promote good aesthetics, and estimating costs for aesthetic treatments. It also summarizes key aspects of the AASHTO Bridge Aesthetics Sourcebook, including its emphasis on simplicity, proportions, functionality, and context. The purpose is to provide guidance for improving the appearance of short to medium span bridges.
The document discusses ODOT's efforts to improve bridge aesthetics through developing guidelines. It outlines ODOT's Bridge Aesthetics Team members and their current efforts, which include confirming language in the Bridge Design Manual, identifying elements that promote good aesthetics, and estimating costs for aesthetic treatments. It also summarizes key aspects of the AASHTO Bridge Aesthetics Sourcebook, including its emphasis on simplicity, proportions, functionality, and context. The purpose is to provide guidance for improving the appearance of short to medium span bridges.
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