As the summer approaches and more families hit the road, many will take for granted the stability of the bridges that get them where they’re going.  Keeping the 600,000 bridges in the U.S. safe is no small challenge.  That’s why engineers are beginning to fit some of the most-traversed structures with sensors that can alert them to potential problems.  [SciAm.com, 17 Jun 2009]

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