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FDOT District 5 Local Bridge Inspections

The Florida Department of Transportation, District 5, selected Ayres to inspect approximately 620 local government on/off system bridges (such as on county roads and city streets) in Brevard, Flagler, Lake, Marion, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Sumter, and Volusia Counties. This contract also contains the NBIS Greater Orlando Airport sites that fall under the local government inspection… Read More »

Chippewa Underwater Inspections

Chippewa County contracted with Ayres to provide underwater bridge inspection services for eight bridges throughout the County. Ayres provided a three-person crew, surface-supplied air diving equipment, and a boat. Inspection reports were generated using the Michigan Bridge Inspection System (MBIS). Streambed cross sections at the bridge fascia were obtained and plotted in a spreadsheet graph.… Read More »

Arizona DOT Bridge Inspections

Ayres, as a subconsultant to AECOM, was selected by the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) to assist the Bridge Management Section (BMS) in complying with the National Bridge Inspections Standards (NBIS) for bridge inspection statewide. Services required detailed (in-depth, fracture critical, underwater, and damage) inspection types, as well as safety (routine) inspection, emergency bridge inspection,… Read More »