Boardwalks and bridges

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The following terms are used to describe the parts of boardwalks and bridges.

Sections in this chapter

Materials and fixings
Boardwalk construction
Boardwalk designs
Footbridges
Types of bridge
Abutments and end seats
Design of superstructure
Finishing
Procedures
Maintenance

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Footpaths

Footpaths introduction
The pattern of paths
Rights and responsibilities
Path surveys
Path design
Safety, equipment and organisation
Path clearance
Drainage
Surfacing
Boardwalks and bridges
Steps
Erosion control and vegetation restoration
Stiles and gates
Waymarking
Specialist suppliers
Timbers and preservatives
Footpaths bibliography

Useful information
Account information
Further information
Resources

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