by admin | Oct 30, 2022 | Bridge Inspection, Bridge Maintenance, Bridge Riggers, Under Bridge Platforms
It’s not news to anyone working with or on highway bridges that there’s much work to be done. In addition to routine inspections for the more than 610,000 highway bridges across the country, there are necessary maintenance and upkeep tasks that must be done. And...
by admin | Oct 15, 2022 | Bridge Inspection, Bridge Maintenance, Bridge Riggers
With more than 220,000 U.S. bridges, 36 percent of them in need of repair work, and 79,500 needing to be replaced, bridge inspections, maintenance, and repair may be at an all-time high. In addition, the American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s...
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 | 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 | Mar 25, 2022 | Boom Lift, Bridge Inspection, Bridge Maintenance, Bridge Riggers, Snooper Truck
As everyone in the bridge inspection, maintenance, repair, and construction industries know, the federal government recently passed what is known as the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). In short, this legislation promises to release funding to the tune...
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