Steel Rocker Type Bearing Defects:  Bearing Out of Vertical at 70° F

pic1.jpg (255086 bytes) Out of vertical at 70°  F

CAUSES

RECOMMENDED REPAIRS INITIAL COST EXPECTED LIFE
  • Reseat bearings by jacking bridge
    		•  $200 Each 10 years
  • Convert to integral/semi-integral abutment
    		• $2000/LF 30 years
  • Reseat bearings and shim as necessary
    		•  $200 Each 10 years
  • Reseat as necessary
    		•  $200 Each

    EXAMPLE

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    Jacking beams to reset bearings