Editor's Choice Collection

Journal of Bridge Engineering
Editor’s Choice Collection

For each issue of the journal, the Chief Editor may select a paper to be featured on the journal homepage in the ASCE Library. The paper is available for free to registered users for 1 to 4 months, depending on how frequently the journal is published. Below is a list of Editor’s Choice selections.

Volume 29

Issue 6 - June 2024
Effects of Antisymmetric Load Component on Collapse of Concrete Box-Girder Bridges
ORCID ID iconBabu Kurian; Devdas Menon; and ORCID ID iconKannan C. Bhanu
Published online: April 2, 2024

Issue 4 - April 2024
Short-Term Structural Response of Integral Abutment Bridge Approach Slabs Subjected to Live Loading and Thermal Effects
ORCID ID icon Gaoyu Liu; ORCID ID iconJames M. LaFave, P.E.; and ORCID ID iconLarry A. Fahnestock, P.E., F.ASCE
Published online: January 17, 2024

Issue 2 - February 2024
Field and Numerical Evaluation of Lateral Bending in Skewed Steel I-Girder Bridges during Deck Placement
ORCID ID iconSiang Zhou, A.M.ASCE; ORCID ID iconLarry A. Fahnestock, P.E., F.ASCE; and ORCID ID iconJames M. LaFave, P.E.
Published online: December 5, 2023

Volume 28

Issue 12 - December 2023
Probabilistic Framework for Seismic Loss Assessment of Aging Highway Bridges in Crustal and Subduction Zones
Shivang Shekhar, Aff.M.ASCE; and ORCID ID iconJayadipta Ghosh, M.ASCE
Published online: September 22, 2023

Issue 11 - November 2023
Quantifying the Errors of Dynamic Displacement Testing: An Alternative Method for Seismic Simulation Testing of Columns
Maryam Golestani, S.M.ASCE; Ahmad Rahmzadeh; ORCID ID iconM. Shahria Alam, M.ASCE; and Gian Michele Calvi
Published online: September 7, 2023

Issue 9 - September 2023
Analytical Vehicle–Bridge Interaction Simulation Using Estimated Modal Parameters from Ambient Vibration Tests
ORCID ID iconEthan MacLeod, Ph.D.; and ORCID ID iconKaveh Arjomandi, Ph.D., P.Eng.
Published online: July 13, 2023

Issue 8 - August 2023
Estimation of the Moment Capacity during Bridge Service Life for Structural Health Monitoring System
Sameera Tharanga Jayathilaka; Brent M. Phares, Ph.D., M.ASCE; and ORCID ID iconZhengyu Liu, Ph.D.
Published online: June 8, 2023

Issue 7 - July 2023
Nonlinear Response Sensitivity Analysis of Typical Highway Bridges
Andres F. Rodriguez; ORCID ID iconKevin R. Mackie, F.ASCE; and ORCID ID iconMichael H. Scott
Published online: April 28, 2023

Issue 6 - June 2023
Modelling the Nonlinear Behavior of the Pot Bearings of Railway Bridge KW51
ORCID ID iconMenno van de Velde; ORCID ID iconKristof Maes; and ORCID ID iconGeert Lombaert
Published online: April 13, 2023

Issue 3 - March 2023
Experimental and Numerical Study on the Mechanical Behavior of Prestressed Continuous Composite I-Girder Bridges with Partial Connection
Jian Tang; Qingtian Su; Hang Su; and ORCID ID iconJoan R. Casas, A.M.ASCE
Published online: December 26, 2022

Issue 2 - February 2023
Seismic Analysis of Posttensioned and Hybrid Bridge Bents with Buckling Restrained Braces
Ijan Dangol; and ORCID ID iconChris P. Pantelides, F.ASCE
Published online: December 06, 2022

Issue 1 - January 2023
Life-Cycle Risk-Based Optimal Maintenance Strategy for Bridge Networks Subjected to Corrosion and Seismic Hazards
Xu Han, S.M.ASCE; and Dan M. Frangopol, Dist.M.ASCE
Published online: October 31, 2022

Volume 27

Issue 11 – November 2022
Quasi-Static Cyclic Testing of Hybrid Posttensioned Bridge Column Supported on a Monopile Foundation
ORCID ID iconSabina Piras, P.E., CPEng; Alessandro Palermo, Ph.D., M.ASCE; and Gabriele Chiaro, Ph.D.
Published online: September 15, 2022

Issue 10 – October 2022
Experimental and Numerical Evaluation of the Effect of Rail on the Behavior of Girder Bridges
Yao Wang, S.M.ASCE; Mirela D. Tumbeva, S.M.ASCE ORCID ID iconAshley P. Thrall, A.M.ASCE; Prince Baah, P.E.; and Stephanie Wagner, P.E.
Published online: August 08, 2022

Issue 8 – August 2022
A Framework for Identification of the Critical Members for Truss Bridges through Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis
ORCID ID iconHuihui Li, A.M.ASCE; Anil Kumar Agrawal, M.ASCE; Xi Chen; Mohammed Ettouney, Dist.M.ASCE; and Hongfan Wang
Published online: May 30, 2022

Issue 7 – July 2022
Structural Assessment of AASHTO Type II Prestressed Concrete Girder with GFRP or Stainless-Steel Shear Reinforcement
ORCID ID iconAnwer Al-Kaimakchi, Ph.D.; and ORCID ID iconMichelle Rambo-Roddenberry, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE
Published online: May 16, 2022

Issue 6 – June 2022
Advances in Shear Strengthening of Concrete Bridge Girders
Brendan Grayson-Wallace; ORCID ID iconAhmed Aljasar, S.M.ASCE; Lijuan Cheng, M.ASCE; John Bolander; and Sashi Kunnath, F.ASCE
Published online: April 13, 2022

Issue 5 – May 2022
Total Risk Model and Loss Analysis of Probabilistic Damage Control Application in Seismic Design of Highway Bridges
ORCID ID iconYeo Hoon Yoon, P.E.; Sam Ataya, P.E.; Mark Mahan, Ph.D., P.E.; Amir Malek, Ph.D., P.E.; Norm Abrahamson, Ph.D.; Toorak Zokaie, Ph.D., P.E., M.ASCE; Ryan Ong; and Ashraf Ahmed, Ph.D., P.E.
Published online: February 24, 2022

Issue 4 – April 2022
Field Evaluation of Fatigue Stresses in a Modern Highly Skewed Steel I-Girder Bridge
Jennifer R. McConnell, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE; and ORCID ID iconYousif S. J. Almoosi, Aff.M.ASCE
Published online: January 21, 2022

Issue 3 – March 2022
State-of-the-Art of Posttensioned Rocking Bridge Substructure Systems
ORCID ID iconSabina Piras, P.E., CPEng; Alessandro Palermo, Ph.D., M.ASCE; and M. Saiid Saiidi, Ph.D., F.ASCE
Published online: January 11, 2022

Issue 2 – February 2022
A State-of-the-Art Review of Bridge Inspection Planning: Current Situation and Future Needs
Abdelrahman M. Abdallah, M.ASCE; ORCID ID iconRebecca A. Atadero, M.ASCE; and Mehmet E. Ozbek, M.ASCE
Published online: November 22, 2021

Issue 1 – January 2022
Calibration of LRFD Mechanical Design for Movable Bridges
ORCID ID iconSylwia Stawska, Ph.D.; ORCID ID iconAndrzej S. Nowak, Ph.D., F.ASCE; ORCID ID iconAnjan Ramesh Babu, Ph.D.; ORCID ID iconMichael Stallings, Ph.D.; Jeffrey Newman; and ORCID ID iconJames Phillips
Published online: November 09, 2021

Volume 26

Issue 12 – December 2021
Experimental Investigation of Postearthquake Vertical Load-Carrying Capacity of Scoured Reinforced Concrete Pile Group Bridge Foundations
Lianxu Zhou; ORCID ID iconMichele Barbato, F.ASCE; and Aijun Ye
Published online: October 11, 2021

Issue 11 – November 2021
Failure Analysis of Dapped-End Cracking in Posttensioned Bridge Girder
Tidarut Jirawattanasomkul; Nuttapong Kongwang; ORCID ID iconSuched Likitlersuang; and Wanchai Yodsudjai
Published online: September 07, 2021

Issue 4 – April 2021
Experimental Investigation of Curved-Soffit RC Bridge Girders Strengthened in Flexure Using CFRP Composites
ORCID ID icon Khattab Al-Ghrery; Riadh Al-Mahaidi, F.ASCE; Robin Kalfat, M.ASCE;ORCID ID icon Nazar Oukaili; and Alaa Al-Mosawe
Published online: January 20, 2021

Issue 2 – February 2021
Finite-Element Fatigue Analysis of a New Rib-to-Floor Beam Connection for Orthotropic Steel Decks
ORCID ID icon Joseph Saunders, S.M.ASCE ; Yixin Chen, S.M.ASCE ; Jayne A. Marks, M.ASCE ; Ian Hodgson, P.E., S.E., M.ASCE ; Richard Sause, P.E., M.ASCE ; and Brian M. Kozy, P.E., M.ASCE
Published online: December 07, 2020

Issue 1 – January 2021
Composite Steel Tee Concrete Deck Bridge System: Design, Fabrication, and Full-Scale Verification
ORCID ID iconClay J. Naito, M.ASCE ; Robin Hendricks ; Richard Sause, M.ASCE ; and Christina Cercone, A.M.ASCE
Published online: October 23, 2020

Volume 25

Issue 10 – October 2020
Flexural Study on UHPC–Steel Composite Beams with Joints under Negative Bending Moment
Yanping Zhu, S.M.ASCE; Yang Zhang; ORCID ID iconHusam H. Hussein; and Shukun Cai
Published online: August 06, 2020

Issue 9 – September 2020
Strength of Bridge High-Strength Concrete Slender Compression Members Reinforced with GFRP Bars and Spirals: Experiments and Second-Order Analysis
Waseem Abdelazim; Hamdy M. Mohamed; Brahim Benmokrane; and ORCID ID iconSteven Nolan
Published online: July 10, 2020

Issue 7 – July 2020
Warning Time–Based Framework for Bridge Scour Monitoring
Fae Azhari and Kenneth J. Loh, M.ASCE
Published online: May 05, 2020

Issue 6 – June 2020
Response of Variable-Depth Reinforced Concrete Pier Cap Beams
ORCID ID iconChristopher Orcutt; William D. Cook; and ORCID ID iconDenis Mitchell, M.ASCE
Published online: March 25, 2020

Issue 4 – April 2020
Experimental Evaluation of Full-Scale Corroded Steel Plate Girders Repaired with UHPC
ORCID ID iconKevin F. McMullen, A.M.ASCE; and Arash E. Zaghi, Ph.D., P.E., S.E., M.ASCE
Published online: January 22, 2020

Issue 3 – March 2020
Bayesian Updating of Bridge Condition Deterioration Models Using Complete and Incomplete Inspection Data
Min Li, S.M.ASCE; and ORCID ID iconGaofeng Jia, A.M.ASCE
Published online: January 16, 2020

Issue 2 – February 2020
Impact of Design Code Evolution on Failure Mechanism and Seismic Fragility of Highway Bridge Piers
Shivang Shekhar, S.M.ASCE; Jayadipta Ghosh; and Siddhartha Ghosh
Published online: December 04, 2019

Issue 1 – January 2020
Effect of Wave Spectral Variability on Stochastic Response of a Long-Span Bridge Subjected to Random Waves during Tropical Cyclones
Zilong Ti; ORCID ID iconKai Wei, A.M.ASCE; ORCID ID iconYongle Li; and Bo Xu
Published online: October 25, 2019

Volume 24

Issue 11 – November 2019
Life-Cycle Resilience of Aging Bridges under Earthquakes
B Sharanbaswa Vishwanath; and Swagata Banerjee, A.M.ASCE
Published online: September 06, 2019

Issue 10 – October 2019
Experimental Studies on Seismic Response of Skew Bridges with Seat-Type Abutments. I: Shake Table Experiments
ORCID ID iconSuiwen Wu; Ian G. Buckle, M.ASCE; Ahmad M. Itani, F.ASCE; and ORCID ID iconDenis Istrati">, A.M.ASCE
Published online: August 14, 2019

Issue 9 – September 2019
Virtual Axle Method for Bridge Weigh-in-Motion Systems Requiring No Axle Detector
Wei He; Tianyang Ling; ORCID ID iconEugene J. OBrien; and Lu Deng, Ph.D., M.ASCE
Published online: June 24, 2019

Issue 7 – July 2019
Navier’s 1823 Memoire: Analyses of Displacements, Stiffness, and Vibration of Suspension Bridges
ORCID ID iconDario A. Gasparini, Ph.D., M.ASCE; and ORCID ID iconStephen G. Buonopane, P.E., Ph.D., M.ASCE
Published online: April 24, 2019

Issue 6 – June 2019
Monitoring and Simulation of Long-Term Performance of Precast Concrete Segmental Box Girders with Dry Joints
Shun Chai; Tong Guo, M.ASCE; Zheheng Chen; and Jun Yang
Published online: April 01, 2019

Issue 5 – May 2019
Durability Evaluation of Headed Shear Studs Embedded in Ultrahigh-Performance Concrete via Electrochemical Corrosion
Dominic Kruszewski, Ph.D., S.M.ASCE; Arash E. Zaghi, Ph.D., P.E., S.E., M.ASCE; and Kay Wille, Ph.D.
Published online: March 14, 2019

Issue 4 – April 2019
Influence of Impact-Induced Relative Motion on Effective Barge Flotilla Mass
George C. Kantrales, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE; Michael T. Davidson, Ph.D., P.E.; and Gary R. Consolazio, Ph.D., M.ASCE
Published online: February 12, 2019

Issue 3 – March 2019
Dynamic Effects Caused by SPMT Bridge Moves
Sattar Dorafshan, Ph.D., S.M.ASCE; Marc Maguire, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE; Marvin W. Halling, Ph.D., P.E., S.E., F.ASCE; Paul J. Barr, Ph.D., P.E., A.M.ASCE; and Michael P. Culmo, P.E., M.ASCE
Published online: January 02, 2019

Issue 2 – February 2019
Reproduction of Cable-Stayed Bridge Seismic Responses Involving Tower–Girder Pounding and Damage Process Estimation for Large Earthquakes
Tomoaki Takeda; Tsukasa Mizutani; Tomonori Nagayama, M.ASCE; and Yozo Fujino, M.ASCE
Published online: November 27, 2018

Issue 1 – January 2019
Mitigating Pedestrian Bridge Motions Using a Deployable Autonomous Control System
Ali Ashasi-Sorkhabi; Kevin Goorts; Oya Mercan; and ORCID ID iconSriram Narasimhan, M.ASCE
Published online: October 18, 2018