Management and design software for the entire bridge life cycle

BRIDGEWare® is a suite of state-of-the-art software applications that enable a transportation agency to perform bridge design; bridge load rating; and to manage its bridge inventory, inspection, maintenance and future programming functions by way of a comprehensive Bridge Management System. This paper will discuss the benefits to bridge owners, engineers, bridge inspectors and bridge maintenance and management professionals of a comprehensive, integrated approach provided through a modern software architecture that considers the entire bridge life cycle.