Bank Erosion and Bridge Scour

TRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) latest Research Topic Highlights explores Bank Erosion and Bridge Scour. It summarizes the results of several research projects to better quantify and model the mechanisms of bridge scour. Included are summaries of bank erosion and countermeasures, bridge scour countermeasures, predictive equations for scour, and special cases involving scour.