Remote Scour Monitoring System Implemented Across Five Bridges in Florida’s District 1

In May 2023, Resensys scour monitoring systems were deployed on five bridges in District 1 of Florida, in response to an executive order by the Florida Governor. These systems include Wireless Sonar Water Depth Meter SenSpot™ Sensors placed…

Resensys Wireless systems used to monitor I-40 over Mississippi River Bridge

On May 12, 2021 a crack found in the I-40 bridge connecting Arkansas and Tennessee.  This crack in a steel beam caused the bridge to be shut down immediately, resulting in traffic re-routing and massive efforts to ease…

Asset Management – wouldn’t it be nice to have a real-time pulse on your most critical infrastructure assets?

Few things are more frustrating to commuters than a lengthy traffic detour.  Hours and miles are added to trips and patience erodes. To transportation officials, an unexpected bridge inspection report represents an immediate call to action.  Safety is…

SenSpot™ for Monitoring Timber Bridges

Wireless SenSpot™ can be used for monitoring Timber Bridge Structures: •Measuring strain/stress in timber by Wireless Strain Gauge SenSpot™ •Measuring vertical displacement and deformation under loads by Wireless Displacement SenSpot™ •Obtaining load rating for timber bridges by calculating…

Levee (Embankment Dam) Potential Damage Case Study: Wireless Health Monitoring System on the Levee

Project Preview (Monitored variables and members) Monitoring potential damage within section of the cables (main channel) runs along the levee Monitoring potential tampering/breaking of anchors (holding steel ropes) which hold main channel cables The resistance is monitored for…

Monitoring Settlement of a Retrofitting Concrete Beam at a Building

Project Preview A high rise building’s load bearing concrete beam, which is suspended over a top floor terrace, was slowly deflecting over time. A fix was created to hold the deflecting beam.  The fix is steel beams placed…

Steel Girder Bridge Case Study: Wireless Tilt (Bearing Rotation) and Wireless Strain Sensors on Steel Girder Bridge

Monitored Variables and Members: bearings rotation and strain in girders Bridge Structure:  the steel girder bridge over the river consists 14 piers and 2 abutments. The bridge longest span is about 160 feet, and it is fracture critical.…

Scour Critical Bridge Case Study: Wireless Tilt, Wireless Water Level Sensors and Camera on Continuous Span Concrete Girder Bridge

Monitored variables and members: piers tilt (incline; roll and pitch), water level of the river under the bridge, camera Bridge Structure:  The two west/east-bound bridges over river consists 7 piers and 2 abutments.   Continuous span girder bridge…

Monitoring Bridges Australia Concrete Bridges under extreme loads: Wireless Strain Monitoring

The transport of extreme loads or “superloads” (deemed anything greater than 200 tonnes) on large convoys is often necessary in Victoria, Australia. Considerable planning and assessment are undertaken by the state’s Department of Transport (colloquially known as VicRoads)…

Resensys Installs Tilt and Water Level SenSpot Sensors on Trancas Creek Bridge in Malibu, CA

On November 14th and 15th, 2017, Resensys installed 6 SenSpot Wireless Inclinometers, SenSpot Water Level sensor and 2 SeniMax data loggers on Trancas Creek Bridge in Malibu, CA. Trancas Creek Bridge is a coastal, 100 foot bridge that…