Structure and Bridge Division

On behalf of the dedicated men and women associated with the Virginia Department of Transportation's Structure and Bridge Division, I welcome you to our web page.

It is our hope that the information we provide will assist you by providing accurate, timely and useful information to meet your business needs and to enhance your understanding of and interest in our program.  

We appreciate any comments you have to assist us in improving this service to you.  

Contact the Help Desk with your suggestions.
 

Kendal R. Walus, P.E.
State Structure and Bridge Engineer
VDOT Structure and Bridge Division
1401 E. Broad St., Richmond, Virginia 23219
Kendal.Walus@VDOT.Virginia.gov
 

What's New 

November 2021

• OpenRoads Designer (ORD) Connect Edition - November 2021
• OpenRoads CONNECT Edition (additional ORD training is now available) - November 2021 
  Use the VDOT University to sign-up for remote courses  
• Manual of the Structure and Bridge Division – Part 2, Chapters 1, 2, 3, 6, 8, 11, 12, 15, 17, 23 and 25 - released 10/29/2021

October 2021

• ProjectWise, non-sensitive data source will be migrated to the Bentley cloud hosted environment beginning Friday, September 24th at 5PM and complete by Sunday, September 26th at 5PM.
  
  ProjectWise will be unavailable and ProjectWise Deliverables Management (PWDM) will have intermittent interruptions during this migration. More updates will be provided this week on this upgrade. Also included in this migration is the removal of ProjectWise Web and its replacement ProjectWise Web View (Many of the CABB Users) - October 2021
    

General Information

• Bridge Construction Best Practices
• Bridges in Virginia
• Manuals, Guides and Instructional and Informational Memoranda   
• Bridge safety inspection
• Bridge load rating information
• Structure and bridge staff directory
• Bridge Maintenance Information