by admin | Jun 30, 2022 | Bridge Inspection, Bridge Maintenance, Bridge Riggers
As we’ve noted here in previous posts, bridge riggers and rigging equipment can include a variety of items. In addition, bridge inspections can involve a variety of different bridge types. One of the most common types are railroad bridges. Critical Structures With a...
by admin | Jun 14, 2022 | Boom Lift, Bridge Inspection, Bridge Maintenance
When it comes to bridge inspection equipment, the variety of underbridge inspection units can be somewhat overwhelming. Not only is there a wide range of different types of machinery available, but among these types, there is a large range of sizes to choose from....
by admin | May 30, 2022 | Bridge Inspection, Bridge Maintenance, Snooper Truck
Routine bridge inspections are nothing new to anyone in the field today. But, relative to the history of highway bridges even just in the United States, they are a recent innovation. Prior to 1968, a mere 54 years ago, federally mandated and regulated highway bridge...
by admin | May 15, 2022 | Boom Lift, Bridge Inspection, Bridge Maintenance, Bridge Riggers, Snooper Truck
The passage of an Obama-era legislation, Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act, MAP-21, has had far-reaching implications. These are continuing to bring about some significant changes for agencies involved in infrastructure. The act is a funding and...
by admin | Apr 30, 2022 | Boom Lift, Bridge Inspection, Bridge Maintenance, Bridge Riggers, Snooper Truck
For those who have been involved in working with or around bridge inspections, repair, and maintenance, it’s no secret that bridges can vary widely in size and structure. Highway bridges can be as low as 14 to 16 feet above a road surface, as is the case with...
by admin | Apr 15, 2022 | Boom Lift, Bridge Inspection, Bridge Maintenance
Highway bridges are found all across the country and in all 50 states. And, as everyone involved in the construction, maintenance, and repair of bridges knows, most of them have to be inspected every two years. And that’s just the mandated routine...
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