Echo Bridge Inc.

Railings and Accessories

All railings shall have a smooth inside surface with no protrusions or depressions. All ends of angles and tubes shall be closed and ground smooth. In accordance with AASHTO, railings for bicycle use should be a minimum height of 54 inches above the floor deck.

Safety Rails:

Continuous rails shall be located on the inside of the trusses.

Toe Plate:

A 5 inch steel channel shall be located 2 inches above the floor deck.

Traffic Rails:

Bridges designated as vehicular bridges shall be equipped with traffic rails conforming to AASHTO Test Level 1.

*Rub Rails, handrails and toe rails shall be designed per AASHTO as horizontal.



SEARCH Specifications General Bridge Dimensions Design Seismic Design Criteria Materials Railing and Accessories Delivery and Erection Warranty	Railings and Accessories All railings shall have a smooth inside surface with no protrusions or depressions. All ends of angles and tubes shall be closed and ground smooth. In accordance with AASHTO, railings for bicycle use should be a minimum height of 54 inches above the floor deck. Safety Rails: Continuous rails shall be located on the inside of the trusses. Toe Plate: A 5 inch steel channel shall be located 2 inches above the floor deck. Traffic Rails: Bridges designated as vehicular bridges shall be equipped with traffic rails conforming to AASHTO Test Level 1. *Rub Rails, handrails and toe rails shall be designed per AASHTO as horizontal.