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Since the DPWH is in the process of updating and revising its Design Guide Specifications, these
Specifications shall comply with the other provisions and requirements of the AASHTO LRFD Bridge
Design Specifications, 2012 or later edition for specific requirements not contained herein. However,
once the DPWH Design Guide Specifications have been completed, these Specifications shall be used
together with the DPWH Design Guide Specifications.
OC-II
(Essential Bridges)
OC-III
(Other Bridges)
Serviceability Performance
Description
The DPWH or those having jurisdiction shall classify the bridge into one of the above three operational
categories.
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The Project for Study on Improvement of Bridges through Disaster Mitigating Measures
for Large Scale Earthquakes in the Republic of the Philippines