The paper discusses selected issues regarding to repair and reinforcing methods of the of culverts and animal crossing structures. Information was also provided on materials used for construction, and renovation of culverts. In addition, the paper discusses the most commonly used technologies of reinforcing and reconstructing these objects. Particular attention has been paid to the ways of selecting the reinforcement method and systems, taking into account the properties of the materials used in the renovation of these structures. In addition, the paper, according to the author, arranges also issues related to the proper performance of renovation for road culverts.