Satellites are exposing weak bridges in America and around the world

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Scientists are using satellites to reveal which bridges around the world may be at risk of failure -- and how to catch problems before disaster strikes.

  • Adding satellite monitoring to bridge inspections reduces the number of structures labeled high risk by about one third.
  • Among the bridges that still rank as high risk, roughly half could benefit from ongoing observations from space.
  • The biggest gains could occur in regions such...
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