University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) researchers have been awarded $5 million by the Department of Defense Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to conduct research that will extend the lifespan of bridges through new monitoring technology. The research project, headed by UNO College of Information Science and Technology Professor and Director of the School of Interdisciplinary Informatics Robin Gandhi, Ph.D., and UNL College of Engineering Professor and Associate Dean for Graduate and International Programs Daniel Linzell, Ph.D., will demonstrate how to identify and reduce risks and the cost benefit of integrating technology on aging rural bridges.

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