This paper was written to introduce one of US inspection practice using mobile devices such as iPad or Android tablets and other wearable computing devices. Application of mobile device for bridge inspection is to collect all required asset information without filed notes and complete bridge inspection quickly. This provides time-saved input and customized input from the office and on the web. This paper talks about how much this technology is efficiency and useful to give benefit subsequent projects through several US bridge inspection projects performed by Burgess & Niple.

• Jai H. Lee(Senior Bridge Engineer, Burgess & Niple Inc., Columbus, Ohio,)
• Sang-Chel Kim(Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Hanseo University)