Protea Engineering, LLC

Specialized bridge inspection and structural asset management services.

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About the firm

Protea Engineering, LLC provides structural inspection services, specializing in bridge and culvert assessments and evaluations for federal, state, and local agencies as well as private entities nationwide. Founded in 2022, it focuses on the safety and preservation of infrastructure assets, delivering detailed structural inspections, asset management solutions, and specialized rope access evaluations.

Established
2022
Firm type
Structural Engineering · Civil Engineering

People

Paige FosterFounder

Capabilities

Bridge and Structural Inspection

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Comprehensive inspection services for major and minor bridges, culverts, ancillary structures, and retaining walls.

  • Routine Inspections

    Standard scheduled inspections to assess overall structural condition and identify maintenance needs.

  • Fracture Critical & NSTM Inspections

    Specialized hands-on evaluations of non-redundant steel tension members (NSTMs) and other complex structural components.

  • In-Depth & Special Inspections

    Detailed, close-up structural examinations to investigate specific concerns or complex elements.

  • Emergency Damage Inspections

    Rapid response structural assessments following extreme events such as fires, floods, or vehicle impacts.

Specialized Structural Access

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Safe, efficient access solutions for hands-on evaluations of difficult-to-reach structural components.

  • Rope Access Services

    Structural evaluations performed by technicians certified by the Society of Professional Rope Access Technicians (SPRAT).

Infrastructure Asset Management

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Data compilation, analysis, and organization services to help owners manage structural assets efficiently.

  • Asset Management Solutions

    Assistance with data entry, compilation, and tracking using platforms like SIMSA, AASHTOWare BrM, and InspectX.

Industries

Bridges · Infrastructure · Government · Federal · Transit · Water Resources

Projects

CDOT Off-System Bridge Inspections

Colorado · Bridges · Client: Colorado Department of Transportation

Project details

Conducted routine, fracture critical, and in-depth structural inspections of off-system bridges throughout Colorado.