Local Bridge Inspections

2026-11-03

NBIS inspection / re - inspection of locally owned bridges throughout District 9 with an emphasis in Somerset and Cambria Counties . Bridges outside of the counties of emphasis may be added at the written request of the bridge owner , if the selected firm is the designated municipal engineer . Bridges located within the counties of emphasis may be removed from this agreement at the written request of the bridge owner . The Department will select an engineering firm using the Modified Selection Procedures based on the Department ' s evaluation of the statements of interest received in response to this solicitation for the purpose of negotiating an Engineering Contract Agreement . Technical proposals will not be requested prior to the establishment of the final selection . The work and services which may be required under this Agreement encompass all necessary professional and nonprofessional services , work , material , and equipment necessary to perform bridge inspection / re - inspection and evaluate the condition of locally owned bridges and structures . The firm will provide updated inspection reports including a bridge load capacity rating / re - rating and / or posting evaluation and recommendation as warranted . Structure inventory and appraisal data , and completed Bridge Management System coding sheets are also to be furnished . Inventory and Operating Ratings based on existing conditions for AASHTO and PDT loadings using the Department ' s computer programs and / or other programs with prior approval when the Department ' s program is not applicable , may be required . Bridge Inspection procedures outlined in Publication No . 238 will be followed , unless amended by the District . Agreement E06655 consists of NBIS inspection / re - inspection of locally owned bridges throughout District 9 with an emphasis in Cambria and Somerset Counties . Anticipated NTP is 9 / 1 / 2026 . Bridges outside of the counties of emphasis may be added at the written request of the bridge owner , if the selected firm is the designated municipal engineer . Bridges located within the counties of emphasis may be removed from this agreement at the written request of the bridge owner .

Pennsylvania

2026-05-09