BrDR 7.4 Release – February 2023

March 20, 2023

The AASHTOWare Bridge Design and Rating Task Force is pleased to deliver version 7.4 of the AASHTOWare Bridge Design (BrD) and AASHTOWare Bridge Rating (BrR) products and the combined Design and Rating product (BrDR).  This release adds the following capabilities and features:

  • Flange Lateral Bending – This enhancement allows flange lateral bending stresses to be specified at diaphragm locations for the design and rating of steel multi-girder bridges.
  • AASHTOWare Bridge Management (BrM) Synchronization Improvements – Allows the user to select the bridge data fields to synchronize with BrDR. This enhancement improves the usability of the BrM Web Service Integration feature.