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2017 Short Course October 11, 2017

INSPECTTECH – NEW BRIDGE INSPECTION SOFTWAREMark Burwell, Bridge Inspection

Coordinator, Fort Worth - TxDOT

October 11, 20172017 Short Course


Table of contents

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4Background – History of TxDOT Bridge Inspection Systems

Purpose

Deployment Timeline

InspectTech Overview

InspectTech Functionality/Capabilities

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Background – History of TxDOT Bridge Inspection Systems

BRINSAP

- Born 1976

- Retired 2011

PONTEX

- Born 2010

- Retired 2017

INSPECTTECH

- Born 2017

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Purpose – Why InspectTech?

PonTex could not accommodate the mandated

switch to National Bridge Elements (NBEs)

PonTex could not accommodate the new codes

for existing NBI Items

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Deployment Timeline

• Kickoff Meeting (Bridge Division & Bentley)

- August 2015

• Project Duration

- 86 weeks

- Data mapping for all TxDOT fields to NBI fields

- Testing legacy systems feed

- Beta Testing

- Contract Management Configurations

- Develop Workflows

- Training for Districts & Consultants

• Statewide Deployment Date

- May 30, 2017

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InspectTech Overview

InspectTech is web-based

InspectTech is a Commercial Off-The Shelf (COTS) Program

InspectTech was acquired by Bentley in May 2012

TxDOT is the 14th state DOT to adopt InspectTech as their

Bridge Safety Inspection System

InspectTech is hosted on Bentley servers

InspectTech meets the requirements of the FAST Act and

Map 21

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User Defined Dashboards, Widgets and Status

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User Defined Report Management Filters

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Query Function – NBI/Report Details – Mapping Results

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Asset/Structure Details

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Coming Soon – Mobile Collector

•Benefits for Inspectors

Advanced mobility in the field

Enables offline data collection in the field

Capture photos and other digital media and

link each to data fields

Allows inspectors to spend more time in the

field and less time writing reports

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Questions

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