Smart Bridge Structural Health Monitoring Research: expanding at a robust compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.4% over the forecast period

QY Research Inc. (Global Market Report Research Publisher) announces the release of 2025 latest report “Smart Bridge Structural Health Monitoring Devices- Global Market Share and Ranking, Overall Sales and Demand Forecast 2025-2031”. Based on current situation and impact historical analysis (2020-2024) and forecast calculations (2025-2031), this report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Wire Drawing Dies market, including market size, share, demand, industry development status, and forecasts for the next few years.

The global market for Smart Bridge Structural Health Monitoring Devices was estimated to be worth US$ 4127 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 8787 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 11.4% during the forecast period 2025-2031.

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Smart Bridge Structural Health Monitoring Market to Grow at 11.4% CAGR Through 2031

According to the newly released “Global Smart Bridge Structural Health Monitoring Devices Market Research Report 2025” by QYResearch, the global market for smart bridge structural health monitoring (SHM) devices is projected to grow from USD 4.13 billion in 2024 to USD 8.79 billion by 2031, expanding at a robust compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.4% over the forecast period.

Smart Bridge SHM devices employ advanced sensor systems, data analytics, and edge AI to monitor the structural condition of bridges in real time. These systems are critical in improving bridge safety, extending lifespan, and minimizing maintenance costs. The market includes a variety of product types and application areas:

Market Segmentation

By Type

· Structural Strain Monitoring Systems

· Vibration and Acceleration Monitoring Systems

· Temperature and Environmental Monitoring Systems

· Visual Imaging and Crack Detection Systems

· Others

By Application

· Highway Bridges

· Railway Bridges

· Urban Overpasses

· Large-span Bridges

· Others

Key Players

Major companies dominating the global Smart Bridge SHM devices market include:

· Siemens

· Honeywell

· Schneider Electric

· General Electric

· IBM

· ABB

· Trimble

· Nokia

· Hexagon AB

· Teledyne FLIR

· Pure Technologies

· Cisco Systems

· HBM

· National Instruments

· WSP Global

Five Leading SHM Products from Major Providers

1. Siemens SIPROTEC 5

· Type: Multifunctional protection, monitoring and fault recording device

· Connectivity: IEC 61850, Modbus, PROFINET protocols supported

· Features: Realtime data capture, event triggering, FFT analysis

· Use case: Condition monitoring of critical bridge infrastructure elements

2. Honeywell Versatilis™ EHM

· Type: LoRaWAN-connected remote equipment health monitoring

· Sensing range: Temperature, vibration, load detection via Versatilis Transmitter

· Power: Low-power IoT (battery-operated)

· Highlights: Multi-variant platform, remote config via mobile app

3. Schneider Electric NW-BM85C002

· Type: Modbus Plus bridge multiplexer

· Interfaces: 4 communication ports, supports RS232 to Modbus Plus bridging

· Power: 115–220 VAC

· Installation: Panel/enclosure mountable for automation networks

4. Resensys Wireless Bridge Monitoring System

· Type: Wireless strain/displacement/vibration sensor network

· Deployment: Tens to hundreds of low-cost sensors per bridge

· Applications: Bearing, expansion joint, scour, fracture-critical monitoring

· Advantage: Easy deployment and scalable monitoring

5. Kistler SHM & WIM Solution

· Type: Combined structural (strain, acceleration) and weigh-in-motion monitoring

· Measured parameters: Acceleration, strain, displacement, inclination, traffic load, wind, seismic

· Data platform: Cloud-based SHM software with dashboards and alarms

· Benefit: Comprehensive structural and loading insight

Latest Trends and Developments

Edge AI & RealTime Anomaly Detection

Edge AI has emerged as a cornerstone in bridge monitoring by enabling on-site, low-latency analysis. It allows devices deployed at the bridge site to process sensor data locally, reducing dependence on remote servers. This dramatically cuts bandwidth usage and enhances security. Modern SHM systems now use embedded AI models for crack detection, fatigue monitoring, and real-time alerts without relying on cloud computing. In 2025, such systems have shown to reduce false positives by 35% and improve detection lead time by up to 60% compared to conventional systems.

AIPowered Sensor Fusion & Predictive Analytics

Smart sensors with integrated machine learning algorithms can detect minute changes in vibration, strain, and environmental conditions, triggering maintenance alerts before visible damage occurs. Case studies show that predictive analytics, combined with sensor fusion techniques, can cut emergency maintenance costs by up to 50%. These systems are particularly effective in areas prone to seismic activity or heavy freight load, providing early warnings and automatic structural evaluations.

Digital Twin Ecosystems for Lifespan Management

Digital twin technology has moved beyond basic 3D visualization. By 2025, it enables real-time simulation and operational forecasting using live sensor inputs. Siemens has been at the forefront, delivering “executable digital twins” for bridge management that simulate load impact, stress behavior, and deterioration rates. These virtual models are being used by infrastructure operators to test intervention strategies and predict asset lifespan under different environmental scenarios.

Integration of IoT, Machine Vision & LiDAR

Modern SHM systems now combine IoT sensors, machine vision cameras, and LiDAR scanners. This integration provides full-spectrum monitoring—structural, visual, and environmental—at high frequency and precision. For example, bridges in major urban centers now utilize systems that detect sub-millimeter cracks via AI-powered imaging while concurrently analyzing strain and displacement through LiDAR point clouds and wireless strain gauges.

Governments & Agencies Driving Adoption

Public sector investment is a significant growth driver. In 2025, agencies in the U.S., China, the EU, and Japan launched infrastructure modernization programs including thousands of bridges. California’s BRACE² network covers dozens of high-risk bridges with edge-based SHM devices. Hong Kong has deployed over 1,000 accelerometers across key transportation corridors. The Sydney Harbour Bridge, one of the most instrumented globally, now features more than 2,400 sensors integrated into a central predictive analytics platform.

Smart Bridge SHM Downstream Clients

· California Department of Transportation

· Hong Kong Highways Department

· Sydney Harbour Bridge Authority

· Transport Scotland

· Penang Bridge Sdn Bhd

· Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research

· ISIS Canada

· Forth Estuary Transport Authority

· China Communications Construction Company

· Japan Expressway Holding and Debt Repayment Agency

· Washington State Department of Transportation

· Sund & Bælt Holding A/S

· Pennsylvania Department of Transportation

· Federal Bridge Corporation

Geographical Insights

North America remains a leading market, driven by infrastructure modernization in the U.S. and Canada. Europe follows closely, with strong adoption in Germany, the UK, and France. Asia-Pacific, led by China, Japan, and South Korea, is poised for the fastest growth due to expanding bridge infrastructure and government-backed safety initiatives.

The 2025 market outlook remains optimistic despite external uncertainties such as evolving U.S. tariff policies. Industry players are focusing on product innovation, strategic partnerships, and expanding sensor capabilities to secure long-term competitive advantage.

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The report provides a detailed analysis of the market size, growth potential, and key trends for each segment. Through detailed analysis, industry players can identify profit opportunities, develop strategies for specific customer segments, and allocate resources effectively.

The Smart Bridge Structural Health Monitoring Devices market is segmented as below:
By Company
Siemens
Honeywell
Schneider Electric
General Electric
IBM
ABB
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Trimble
Nokia
Kapsch TrafficCom
Hexagon AB
Sick AG
Vinci Technologies
Cisco Systems
Bentley Systems
Althen Sensors
HBM
Perceptron
Teledyne FLIR
Strainstall
Pure Technologies
Campbell Scientific
National Instruments
WSP Global
AtkinsR茅alis
Stantec
Fugro
COWI
Luna Innovations
Invensys


Segment by Type
Structural Strain Monitoring Systems
Vibration and Acceleration Monitoring Systems
Temperature and Environmental Monitoring Systems
Visual Imaging and Crack Detection Systems
Others


Segment by Application
Highway Bridges
Railway Bridges
Urban Overpasses
Large-span Bridges
Others


Each chapter of the report provides detailed information for readers to further understand the Smart Bridge Structural Health Monitoring Devices market:

Chapter 1: Introduces the report scope of the Smart Bridge Structural Health Monitoring Devices report, global total market size (valve, volume and price). This chapter also provides the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry. (2020-2031)
Chapter 2: Detailed analysis of Smart Bridge Structural Health Monitoring Devices manufacturers competitive landscape, price, sales and revenue market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc. (2020-2025)
Chapter 3: Provides the analysis of various Smart Bridge Structural Health Monitoring Devices market segments by Type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments. (2020-2031)
Chapter 4: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.(2020-2031)
Chapter 5:  Sales, revenue of Smart Bridge Structural Health Monitoring Devices in regional level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and market size of each country in the world..(2020-2031)
Chapter 6:  Sales, revenue of Smart Bridge Structural Health Monitoring Devices in country level. It provides sigmate data by Type, and by Application for each country/region.(2020-2031)
Chapter 7: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales, revenue, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc. (2020-2025)
Chapter 8: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 9: Conclusion.


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Other relevant reports of QYResearch:
Global Smart Bridge Structural Health Monitoring Devices Market Research Report 2025
Global Smart Bridge Structural Health Monitoring Devices Sales Market Report, Competitive Analysis and Regional Opportunities 2025-2031
Global Smart Bridge Structural Health Monitoring Devices Market Insights, Forecast to 2031


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