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B/525/10 - Bridges

Sector: Construction

Categories: Technical aspects | Structures. Metal | Bridge construction | Building structures. General | Construction materials. General

Overview: Under the direction of B/525 is responsible for the UK input to CEN/TC 250 Horizontal group for bridges. It is primarily responsible for Eurocodes BS EN 1991-2 and BS EN 1993-2 and Eurocodes bridge related documents.

Committee standards activity

In Progress (4)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD CEN/TR WI 00250291 Dynamic interface between Railway Bridges and Rolling Stock — State of the art report

Categories: Unclassified documents

Proposal begins : 		Proposal
PD 6705-2 Structural use of steel and aluminium. Recommendations for the execution of steel bridges to BS EN 1090-2

Categories: Unclassified documents

Proposal begins : 		Proposal
BS EN 1991-2:2023/A1 EN 1991-2:2023/prA1 Eurocode 1. Actions on structures. Part 2: Traffic loads on bridges and other civil engineering works

Categories: Bridge construction

Public comment begins : 2026-06-04 		Public comment
BS 1993-1-5 NA to BS EN UK National Annex to Eurocode 3 — Design of steel structures. Part 1-5: Plated structural elements

Categories: Unclassified documents

Proposal begins : 		Proposal
Published (6)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD 6705-2:2020 Structural use of steel and aluminium. Execution of steel bridges conforming to BS EN 1090-2. Guide

Categories: Structures. Metal

Published standard begins : 2020-06-30 		Published standard
PD 6695-1-9:2008 Recommendations for the design of structures to BS EN 1993-1-9

Categories: Technical aspects

Published standard begins : 2008-05-19 		Published standard
PD 6688-2:2011 Background to the National Annex to BS EN 1991-2. Traffic loads on bridges

Categories: Technical aspects | Bridge construction

Published standard begins : 2011-03-08 		Published standard
BS EN 1991-2:2023 Eurocode 1. Actions on structures. Traffic loads on bridges and other civil engineering works

Categories: Technical aspects | Bridge construction

Published standard begins : 2023-11-24 		Published standard
BS 5400-3:2000 Steel, concrete and composite bridges. Code of practice for design of steel bridges

Categories: Bridge construction

Published standard begins : 2006-05-09 		Published standard
AMD 14179 BS5400-1 : 1988 Steel, concrete and composite bridges. Part 1: General statement

Categories: Bridge construction

Published standard begins : 2003-03-12 		Published standard
Withdrawn (7)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD 6705-2:2010+A1:2013 Structural use of steel and aluminium. Recommendations for the execution of steel bridges to BS EN 1090-2

Categories: Structures. Metal

Withdrawn begins : 2020-06-30 		Withdrawn
PD 6705-2:2010 Structural use of steel and aluminium. Recommendations for the execution of steel bridges to BS EN 1090-2

Categories: Structures. Metal

Withdrawn begins : 2013-04-30 		Withdrawn
PD 6695-2:2008+A1:2012 Recommendations for the design of bridges to BS EN 1993

Categories: Building structures. General | Construction materials. General | Bridge construction

Withdrawn begins : 2013-02-27 		Withdrawn
PD 6695-2:2008 Recommendations for the design of bridges to BS EN 1993

Categories: Construction materials. General | Bridge construction

Withdrawn begins : 2010-02-04 		Withdrawn
BS 5400-5:2005 Steel, concrete and composite bridges. Code of practice for design of composite bridges

Categories: Bridge construction

Withdrawn begins : 2010-03-19 		Withdrawn
BS 5400-3:2000 Steel, concrete and composite bridges. Code of practice for design of steel bridges

Categories: Bridge construction

Withdrawn begins : 2006-05-16 		Withdrawn
BS 5400-2:2006 Steel, concrete and composite bridges. Specification for loads

Categories: Bridge construction

Withdrawn begins : 2010-03-30 		Withdrawn