About the Principles and Practice of Bridge Engineering This is a revised and enlarged edition conforming to the latest Specifications. Almost all chapters have been revised in general. Noteworthy additions and modifications have been made particularly in chapter Bridge Site Investigation and Planning Bridge Hydrology. Low Cost Bridge, Bridge foundations, Methods of Bridge Construction and Maintenance and Bridge Architecture. 1. Introduction 2. Bridge Site Investigation and Planning 3. Bridge - Hydrology 4. Standards of Loadings for Bridge Design 5. Low Cost Bridges 6. Bridge Superstructures 7. Design of R.C.C. Beam and Slab Bridges 8. Bridge Details 9. Bridge Foundations 10. Bridge Substructure and Approaches 11. Training Works for Bridges 12. Methods of Bridge Construction and Maintenance 13. Testing and Strengthening of Bridges 14. Bridge Architecture.