Catskill, Kaaterskill, Normanskill Bridges
Catskill Region, NYS Thruway
Bridge owner
New York State Thruway Authority
In collaboration with
Wilber Smith Associates
Bridge description
Paired but separate arched bridge spans with
only a few inches between them.
Scope of work
- designed mobile access truss cart to allow
technicians and bridge inspectors to access
inboard structural members, deck beams
and other difficult to reach areas on three
similar, but not identical bridges
- provided training for Wilbur Smith
Associates employees on proper operation
of inspection cart and safe access and
rescue techniques
Problem solved
provided mobile cart solution to access
complete up-close inspection of critical
bridge deck components