Modjeski and Masters, Inc.

One of the world's leading bridge engineering practices

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About the firm

Modjeski and Masters is an bridge engineering practice, providing design, analysis, inspection, and rehabilitation services for all types of fixed and movable bridges. Established in 1893, it is responsible for the design and long-term maintenance of many of the nation's most recognizable bridge structures, including arch, bascule, cable-stayed, girder, suspension, swing, truss, and vertical-lift structures. The practice also delivers engineering services for tunnels, pedestrian bridges, retaining walls, and custom bridge lighting, operating regional offices throughout the United States.

Established
1893
Firm type
Structural Engineering · Civil Engineering · Mechanical Engineering

People

Mike BrittPresident

Quentin JohnsonVice President

Capabilities

Bridge Design

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Comprehensive design services for new fixed, movable, and specialty bridge structures.

  • Fixed Bridge Design

    Design of arch, girder, suspension, truss, and cable-stayed structures.

  • Movable Bridge Design

    Design of bascule, swing, and vertical-lift structures.

  • Pedestrian Bridge Design

    Specialized design of pedestrian crossings and walkways.

  • Bridge Lighting Design

    Custom aesthetic and functional bridge illumination systems.

Bridge Inspection and Analysis

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Inspection and structural assessment services to ensure condition, safety, and integrity.

  • Routine Inspections
  • In-Depth Inspections
  • Emergency Inspections

Bridge Rehabilitation

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Work in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.

  • Structural Repair

    Support includes Structural repair.

  • Preservation

    Support includes preservation.

  • Modernization To Extend The Useful Life Of Existing Bridges

    Support includes modernization to extend the useful life of existing bridges.

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Life-Cycle Maintenance

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Long-term asset management, maintenance planning, and technical support across all phases of a bridge's service life.

  • Asset Management
  • Research and Code Development

Pier Protection

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Engineering assessments and design of protective systems for critical bridge pier structures.

Tunnel Engineering

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Work in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.

  • Tunnel Design Engineering

    Support includes design engineering for tunnel structures and related systems.

  • Inspection

    Support includes inspection.

  • Rehabilitation Services For Transit

    Support includes rehabilitation services for transit.

  • Utility Tunnel Structures

    Support includes utility tunnel structures.

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Retaining Wall Engineering

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Geotechnical and structural design of retaining walls and earth-retaining structures.

Industries

Bridges · Transportation · Infrastructure · Government · Tunnels

Projects

Hawk Falls Bridge Replacement

Northeastern, PA · Bridges · 2026 · Client: Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission

Project details

A new three-rib steel deck arch structure serving a critical corridor of the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission's Northeast Extension.

I-74 Mississippi River Bridge Replacement

Quad Cities · Bridges

Project details

A major bridge replacement project connecting the Quad Cities across the Mississippi River.

Crescent City Connection Lighting System

New Orleans, LA · Bridges

Project details

Design of a comprehensive lighting system for the Crescent City Connection.

Huey P. Long Bridge Rehabilitation

Louisiana · Bridges

Project details

Long-term preservation and engineering services for the historic Huey P. Long Bridge, protecting critical infrastructure over a 90-year lifespan.