Sep 16, 2022How to Become a Bridge Inspector According to the National Bridge Inventory (NBI), over 43,000 bridges are in poor condition across the country. With the Biden...
Aug 30, 2022NSTM or Fracture Critical Bridge Inspection: A Guide The 1967 Silver Bridge collapse and the 1983 Mianus River Bridge failure caused much concern about fatigue and fracture critical bridges....
Aug 9, 2022Inspection of Bridge Components: An Introduction With the recent launch of the National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS), 2022, there have been updates to the administration of...
Jul 26, 2022NSTM or Fracture Critical Bridges: Probing the Basics Back in 1967, the sudden collapse of the Silver Bridge in West Virginia showed that if a single member fails, it could cause the entire...
Jun 5, 2022The FHWA’s Updated National Bridge Inspection Standards The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has recently announced an update to bridge inspection standards. Before moving on, though, let...
May 24, 2022In-house versus Commercial Bridge Inspection Software Should your agency adopt commercial bridge inspection software or in-house inspection systems to investigate your state’s bridge...
May 18, 20223 Benefits of Tablet-based Bridge InspectionMore than half of State DOTs collect inspection data the old-fashioned way – writing everything down using pen and paper. The traditional...