ARMY TM 5-5420-212-10-1
MARINE CORPS TM 08676A-10/1-1
Section V. TRANSPORT AND PALLETIZATION.
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TRANSPORT REQUIREMENTS
All the components needed to build and launch MGB are transported to and from the bridge site on 5 ton dump
trucks, and 4 ton 4 wheeltrailers. These vehicles are also used to transport personnel, supplies, material and other
equipment when the bridge has been off loaded.
The quantity of components per bridge, basket loads per bridge and pallet loads per bridge/palletization, can be
found in Appendix E.
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PALLETIZATION - SINGLE STORY
ABBREVIATIONS
SRDC - (Short Ramp, Deck and Curb). SRDC pallets carry short ramps, decks and curbs for single story bridges. There
are nine variations, SRDC4 thru 12.
ES - (Erection Set). ES pallets carry the erection components for single story bridges. There are nine variations, ES4 thru
12. SSE - (Single Story End).
SSE pallets carry bankseat beams, top panels and deck units for each end of single story bridge. There are two variations,
SSE and SSE6/8.
SSC - (Single Story Center). SSC pallets carry top panels and decks for the center of single story bridges.
There are five variations, SSC8 thru 12.
a.
Pallet Load SRDC 4 through 12
(1)
Place two deck units and two short ramps on front of pallet.
(a)
Front of deck units and ramps are placed flush with front of pallet.
(b)
Side of ramps are placed flush with edge of pallet.
FOR SRDC 4 PROCEED TO STEP (2).
FOR SRDC 5 THRU 12 PROCEED TO STEP (5).
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