How drones are making bridge inspections safer and more efficient
July 10, 2023
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New technologies are helping to make the most of infrastructure evaluation. Stantec, in collaboration with Skydio, delivered an innovative bridge inspection for the Nevada Department of Transportation at the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge (Hoover Dam Bypass).
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