Bridge Diagnostics, Inc.

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About the firm

Bridge Diagnostics, Inc. (BDI) is a specialized structural engineering and technology firm founded in 1989 and headquartered in Louisville, Colorado. With approximately 70 employees spanning civil and structural engineering, electrical engineering, instrumentation development, and NDT-E, BDI provides diagnostic load testing, structural health monitoring, nondestructive evaluation, and bridge deck assessment for transportation, energy, government, and commercial clients. BDI also develops and sells proprietary hardware and software for structural monitoring, including sensors, data acquisition systems, and analysis platforms proven through decades of field deployment worldwide.

Established
1989
Team
Midsize
Firm type
Civil Engineering · Electrical Engineering · Forensic Engineering · Materials Testing · Structural Engineering

Capabilities

Diagnostic Load Testing

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Field-instrumented load testing to determine actual load distribution, structural behavior, and load capacity of bridges and other structures.

Structural Health Monitoring

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Long-term continuous or periodic monitoring of structural performance using sensors, data acquisition systems, and analytics.

Nondestructive Evaluation (NDE) and Testing

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Nondestructive testing and evaluation services for bridges and infrastructure, including ultrasonic testing, ground-penetrating radar, and advanced inspection methods.

  • Ultrasonic steel pin inspection
  • Post-tensioned duct inspection
  • Bridge ultrasonic testing

Bridge Deck Assessment

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Automated and manual bridge deck condition evaluation to identify delamination, cracking, and deterioration.

  • Automated bridge deck assessment

Load Rating

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Analytical and field-verified load rating services to establish safe load limits for bridges and other structures.

Structural Inspection

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Condition inspection and assessment of bridges, dams, culverts, and transportation assets.

  • Scour evaluations

Engineering Consulting

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Expert structural engineering analysis, data interpretation, and consulting to support asset management and infrastructure decisions.

Instrumentation and Monitoring Products

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In-house designed and manufactured sensors, data acquisition hardware, and software for structural monitoring applications.

  • Accelerometers and vibration sensors
  • Strain transducers
  • Displacement and rotation sensors
  • Pavement and soil sensors
  • Temperature sensors
  • Data acquisition systems

Industries

Transportation · Power Generation · Government · Commercial · Utilities

Projects

Runway Pavement Sensor System at Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Charlotte, NC · Transportation · 2026 · Client: Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Project details

BDI designed, fabricated, and installed the first-of-its-kind runway pavement sensor system at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, providing embedded instrumentation for pavement performance monitoring.