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This document provides a summary and analysis of using spread footings rather than deep foundations to support highway bridge structures. It finds that spread footings are an underutilized option due to limited knowledge, unrealistic settlement criteria, overestimated loads, and conservative methods. The document presents performance data from state DOTs showing spread footings can perform adequately. It also provides guidance on evaluating tolerable settlements and analyzing loads to demonstrate spread foo

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POD

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