BridgePro Engineering is a leading Tasmanian contractor specialising in innovative and high-quality end-to-end solutions, from concept to construction.

Maintenance & Strengthening

Repair, strengthening and protection of road, port, water, hydro and industrial assets, planned around live operations and short shutdowns.

We maintain and strengthen assets for road, port, water and sewerage, hydropower and industrial owners.

Repair and Strengthening Methods

Maintenance work is often done around live operations, with tight access and short shutdown windows. Our crews and engineers plan each job around those constraints.

The BridgePro Engineering team are experienced and capable across:

  • Concrete repair, including hydro-demolition
  • Concrete crack repair injection
  • Joint sealing
  • Concrete coating
  • Concrete cutting including:
    • Hydro-demolition
    • Wire rope saw
    • Floor saws
    • Road saws
    • Ring saws
  • Concrete coring up to 800 mm diameter
  • Bridge strengthening: carbon fibre (CFRP) laminates, rods and wraps, bonded stainless steel plates, external post-tensioning and crosshead strengthening
  • Deck overlays, deck replacements and deck joint replacement
  • Bearing replacement and maintenance
  • Anti-carbonation, silane and other protective coatings

BridgePro has undertaken strengthening or rehabilitation works on more than 50 road bridges across Tasmania, including the Pipers River Freight Capacity Upgrade, the Statewide Bridge Strengthening Package 2 and Kanunnah Bridge for the Department of State Growth, and the York Town Rivulet Bridge for West Tamar Council.

Strengthening Projects

Leven River Bridge Strengthening

Leven River Bridge Strengthening

Strengthening of the Leven River Bridge on the Bass Highway at Ulverstone for the Department of State Growth, under the Freight Capacity Upgrade Program.

York Town Rivulet Bridge Strengthening

York Town Rivulet Bridge Strengthening

CFRP shear and kerb strengthening, guard rail upgrades and anti-carbonation coating of the Greens Beach Road Bridge for West Tamar Council.

Kanunnah Bridge Strengthening Stage 2

Kanunnah Bridge Strengthening Stage 2

Strengthening, repair and safety upgrades to the Kanunnah River Bridge in north-west Tasmania, which serves tourism, mining and forestry traffic.

Pipers River Freight Capacity Upgrade

Pipers River Freight Capacity Upgrade

Bridge strengthening for the Department of State Growth using crosshead post-tensioning and CFRP shear strengthening, extending the freight capacity of an existing structure without replacement.

Forth River Bridge Rectification Works

Forth River Bridge Rectification Works

Targeted concrete repairs, epoxy crack injection, deck joint replacement and rock pitching restoration to extend the life of the Forth River Bridge.

Statewide Bridge Strengthening Package 2

Statewide Bridge Strengthening Package 2

Repair and strengthening of three Tasmanian bridges for the Department of State Growth using carbon fibre laminates, rods and fabric with stainless steel shear strengthening.