BRIDGES

IMS' has extensive experience in the field of Bridge Engineering.  IMS is responsible for the annual maintenance and inspection of over 400 bridge structures.

IMS is very familiar with the current Standard Specifications for Highway Bridges adopted by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials.  In an effort to sustain current knowledge of the latest design requirements and guidelines, our Bridge Design Engineers receive frequent training from various agencies including, but not limited to, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT), Louisiana Department of Transportation (LADOT), the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), the National Highway Institute (NHI), and the Office of State Aid Roads and Construction (OSARC).

Our staff has prepared numerous full PS&E packages for new bridges, bridge replacements and rehabilitation projects for a wide variety of bridge types.