Rhode Island currently ranks near the bottom for structurally deficient bridges and deficient bridge deck area. This is slow progress, especially in view of the full mandate and power granted to state ...

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The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Four recent catastrophic building collapses and a near miss are raising concerns about ...

Structural health monitoring (SHM) and damage detection are rapidly evolving disciplines aimed at ensuring the longevity, safety and reliability of civil and industrial structures. These fields ...

The Monterey County Civil Grand Jury (CGJ) investigated the conditions of Old Fisherman's Wharf and the Commercial Wharf, concluding that both are in "poor" structural condition. Multiple structural ...

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — State and federal highway officials say a new bridge monitoring system being used on a Huntington bridge will increase safety and save money. USDOT Director of Strategic ...

When a client asks for design alterations, perhaps requiring a structural condition assessment (SCA), your firm’s professional liability can increase significantly. Here is a fictional, but ...