An unidentified inspector who failed to discover a crack in the Hernando de Soto Bridge linking Arkansas and Tennessee that prompted the span’s closure was fired Monday morning and may face charges, ...
Ed Morrissey had two interesting posts over the weekend on bridges, first on inspection techniques and next on nondestructive testing. It appears that inspecting bridges is as much an art as a science ...
After years of drafting and reviews, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has issued a final rule that updates and revises its highway bridge inspection standards for the first time since 2009.
‘We need to get people off the bridge immediately’: Hear the 911 call that brought traffic to a halt
FOX13 obtained the 911 call from the inspector who discovered the crack in the I-40 bridge and the action he demanded right away to save lives. Clearly, you can hear the inspector realizing they had ...
In Pima County, bridge inspectors check anywhere between 50 to 250 bridges. But what does this mean? KGUN 9 was granted a unique opportunity to shadow a bridge inspector and learn exactly how they ...
A Chester County bridge that carries about 900 cars each day across the Brandywine Creek was immediately closed Tuesday after inspections revealed deterioration of the steel beams under the bridge, ...
Bridge inspector Jeff Moore has a probe that measures not only the thickness of a piece of steel but the thickness of the layer of paint that covers it. And he's using it five to six times on each of ...
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