On May 2, the ASTM announced that its composite materials committee (D30) had developed a “new standard specification for the latest generation of fiber reinforced polymer (FRP)” rebar.
travel lanes and 8-ft. shoulders. The deck would consist of 1 million lbs. of rebar and 6,000 cu. yds. of concrete. The structural steel supporting the deck would weigh approximately 4.3 million lbs.