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Bridge load rating PDH courses for PEs
Earn bridge load rating PDH online with 1-hour courses on LRFR rating factors, legal loads, specialized hauling vehicles and emergency vehicles, load posting, rating deteriorated members, gusset plates and load testing. Each ends with a 10-question quiz and certificate.
$10 per PDH or $149/year All-Access · 100% money-back guarantee · certificate on passing
Bridge Load Rating PDH courses (9)
- LRFR Rating Factor Equation and Load Factors (BR-L01 · 1 PDH)
Write the LRFR rating factor equation. - Legal Loads, Specialized Hauling Vehicles and Emergency Vehicles (BR-L02 · 1 PDH)
Identify AASHTO legal vehicles. - Load Posting Decisions (BR-L03 · 1 PDH)
Explain when posting is required. - Rating Deteriorated Members: Section Loss and Condition Factors (BR-L04 · 1 PDH)
Translate inspection data into section properties. - Gusset Plate Load Rating (BR-L05 · 1 PDH)
Explain why gusset rating became a priority. - Bridge Load Testing: Diagnostic and Proof Testing (BR-L06 · 1 PDH)
Distinguish diagnostic and proof load tests. - Culvert Load Rating and Live Load Through Fill (BR-CU03 · 1 PDH)
Explain soil-structure interaction. - HL-93 Live Load, Dynamic Load Allowance and Multiple Presence (BR-D02 · 1 PDH)
Describe HL-93 components. - Live Load Distribution Factors for Beam-Slab Bridges (BR-D03 · 1 PDH)
Explain approximate distribution methods.
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Who writes the courses
Courses are written by Michael Craig, PE, a practicing bridge engineer.
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FAQ
How do I earn bridge load rating pdh online?
Pick a course below, complete the online lesson, then pass the 10-question final quiz with 70% or higher. Your certificate of completion (1 PDH) is then available in your account.
How much do the bridge load rating pdh courses cost?
Each 1-PDH course is $10. All-Access is $149 for one year and includes every course, with a 100% money-back guarantee.
Will my state board accept these PDH?
Our courses are intended for PE renewal in states that do not require board-approved providers; there the licensee decides whether a course meets the rules, subject to audit. We are not an approved provider in Florida, Indiana, Maryland, New Jersey or New York. Always confirm with your board.
Is this FHWA/NBIS inspector refresher training?
No. These are supplemental technical PDH for PE and NICET continuing education, not FHWA/NBIS-approved bridge inspector refresher training.