Statewide Local Bridge Inspection

The work and services which may be required under this Agreement encompass all necessary professional and nonprofessional services, work, material, and equipment necessary to perform bridge inspection/re-inspection and evaluate the condition of state owned bridges and structures (may include other state agency, local bridges and non-NBIS length bridges and structures safety inspections) at the various locations. Inspections will include AASHTO/PennDOT bridge element inventory and assessment. The firm will provide updated inspection reports including a bridge load capacity rating/re-rating and/or posting evaluation and recommendation as warranted. Structure inventory and appraisal data, and completed Bridge Management System coding sheets are also to be furnished. Inventory and Operating Ratings based on existing conditions for AASHTO and PDT loadings using the Department's computer programs and/or other programs with prior approval when the Department's program is not applicable, may be required.