ASTM A709/A709M-16a
Standard Specification for Structural Steel for Bridges

Standard No.

ASTM A709/A709M-16a

Release Date

2016

Published By

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

Status

Be replaced

Replace By

ASTM A709/A709M-17

Latest

ASTM A709/A709M-21

Scope

1.1 This specification covers carbon and high-strength low-alloy steel structural shapes, plates, and bars and quenched and tempered alloy steel for structural plates intended for use in bridges. Seven grades are available in four yield strength levels as follows:

Grade U.S. [SI]	Yield Strength, ksi [MPa]
8199;8199;8199;8199;8199;8199;36 [250]	36 [250] 8199;8199;8199;
8199;8199;8199;8199;8199;8199;50 [345]	50 [345] 8199;8199;8199;
8199;8199;8199;8199;8199;8199;50S [345S]	50 [345] 8199;8199;8199;
8199;8199;8199;8199;8199;8199;50W [345W]	50 [345] 8199;8199;8199;
8199;8199;8199;8199;8199;8199;HPS 50W [HPS 345W]	50 [345] 8199;8199;8199;
8199;8199;8199;8199;8199;8199;HPS 70W [HPS 485W]	70 [485] 8199;8199;8199;
8199;8199;8199;8199;8199;8199;HPS 100W [HPS 690W]	100 [690] 8199;8199;8199;

1.1.1 Grades 36 [250], 50 [345], 50S [345S], and 50W [345W] are also included in Specifications A36/A36M, A572/A572M, A992/A992M, and A588/A588M, respectively. When the requirements of Table 9 or Table 10 or the supplementary requ......

ASTM A709/A709M-16a Referenced Document

• ASTM A36/A36M Standard Specification for Carbon Structural Steel
• ASTM A370 Standard Test Methods and Definitions for Mechanical Testing of Steel Products
• ASTM A572/A572M Standard Specification for High-Strength Low-Alloy Columbium-Vanadium Structural Steel
• ASTM A588/A588M Standard Specification for High-Strength Low-Alloy Structural Steel, up to 50 ksi [345 MPa] Minimum Yield Point, with Atmospheric Corrosion Resistance
• ASTM A6/A6M Standard Specification for General Requirements for Rolled Structural Steel Bars, Plates, Shapes, and Sheet Piling
• ASTM A673/A673M Standard Specification for Sampling Procedure for Impact Testing of Structural Steel
• ASTM A992/A992M Standard Specification for Structural Steel Shapes
• ASTM G101 Standard Guide for Estimating the Atmospheric Corrosion Resistance of Low-Alloy Steels

ASTM A709/A709M-16a history

• 2021 ASTM A709/A709M-21 Standard Specification for Structural Steel for Bridges
• 2018 ASTM A709/A709M-18 Standard Specification for Structural Steel for Bridges
• 2017 ASTM A709/A709M-17e1 Standard Specification for Structural Steel for Bridges
• 2017 ASTM A709/A709M-17 Standard Specification for Structural Steel for Bridges
• 2016 ASTM A709/A709M-16a Standard Specification for Structural Steel for Bridges
• 2016 ASTM A709/A709M-16 Standard Specification for Structural Steel for Bridges
• 2015 ASTM A709/A709M-15 Standard Specification for Structural Steel for Bridges
• 2013 ASTM A709/A709M-13a Standard Specification for Structural Steel for Bridges
• 2013 ASTM A709/A709M-13 Standard Specification for Structural Steel for Bridges
• 2011 ASTM A709/A709M-11 Standard Specification for Structural Steel for Bridges
• 2010 ASTM A709/A709M-10 Standard Specification for Structural Steel for Bridges
• 2009 ASTM A709/A709M-09a Standard Specification for Structural Steel for Bridges
• 2009 ASTM A709/A709M-09 Standard Specification for Structural Steel for Bridges
• 2008 ASTM A709/A709M-08 Standard Specification for Structural Steel for Bridges
• 2007 ASTM A709/A709M-07 Standard Specification for Structural Steel for Bridges
• 2006 ASTM A709/A709M-06a Standard Specification for Structural Steel for Bridges
• 2006 ASTM A709/A709M-06 Standard Specification for Structural Steel for Bridges
• 2005 ASTM A709/A709M-05 Standard Specification for Structural Steel for Bridges
• 2004 ASTM A709/A709M-04ae1 Standard Specification for Carbon and High-Strength Low-Alloy Structural Steel Shapes, Plates, and Bars and Quenched-and-Tempered Alloy Structural Steel Plates for Bridges
• 2004 ASTM A709/A709M-04a Standard Specification for Carbon and High-Strength Low-Alloy Structural Steel Shapes, Plates, and Bars and Quenched-and-Tempered Alloy Structural Steel Plates for Bridges
• 2004 ASTM A709/A709M-04 Standard Specification for Carbon and High-Strength Low-Alloy Structural Steel Shapes, Plates, and Bars and Quenched-and-Tempered Alloy Structural Steel Plates for Bridges
• 2003 ASTM A709/A709M-03a Standard Specification for Carbon and High-Strength Low-Alloy Structural Steel Shapes, Plates, and Bars and Quenched-and-Tempered Alloy Structural Steel Plates for Bridges
• 2003 ASTM A709/A709M-03 Standard Specification for Carbon and High-Strength Low-Alloy Structural Steel Shapes, Plates, and Bars and Quenched-and-Tempered Alloy Structural Steel Plates for Bridges
• 2001 ASTM A709/A709M-01be3 Standard Specification for Carbon and High-Strength Low-Alloy Structural Steel Shapes, Plates, and Bars and Quenched-and-Tempered Alloy Structural Steel Plates for Bridges
• 2001 ASTM A709/A709M-01be2 Standard Specification for Carbon and High-Strength Low-Alloy Structural Steel Shapes, Plates, and Bars and Quenched-and-Tempered Alloy Structural Steel Plates for Bridges
• 2001 ASTM A709/A709M-01be1 Standard Specification for Carbon and High-Strength Low-Alloy Structural Steel Shapes, Plates, and Bars and Quenched-and-Tempered Alloy Structural Steel Plates for Bridges
• 2001 ASTM A709/A709M-01b Standard Specification for Carbon and High-Strength Low-Alloy Structural Steel Shapes, Plates, and Bars and Quenched-and-Tempered Alloy Structural Steel Plates for Bridges
• 2001 ASTM A709/A709M-01a Standard Specification for Carbon and High-Strength Low-Alloy Structural Steel Shapes, Plates, and Bars and Quenched-and-Tempered Alloy Structural Steel Plates for Bridges
• 2001 ASTM A709/A709M-01 Standard Specification for Carbon and High-Strength Low-Alloy Structural Steel Shapes, Plates, and Bars and Quenched-and-Tempered Alloy Structural Steel Plates for Bridges
• 2000 ASTM A709/A709M-00a Standard Specification for Carbon and High-Strength Low-Alloy Structural Steel Shapes, Plates, and Bars and Quenched-and-Tempered Alloy Structural Steel Plates for Bridges
• 2000 ASTM A709/A709M-00 Standard Specification for Carbon and High-Strength Low-Alloy Structural Steel Shapes, Plates, and Bars and Quenched-and-Tempered Alloy Structural Steel Plates for Bridges