This observatory on engineering structures in France echoes the national context since, as part of the France Relance programme, the government has set up the National Bridges Programme, endowed with a €40 million fund and managed by Cerema*, to support territories in the maintenance and modernisation of their infrastructures.

The results of our major survey on the management of engineering structures, carried out among municipalities, communities of municipalities and communities, can be found in our Observatory of Engineering Structures. This white paper sets out :

• The state of play of existing structures and associated management policies in France
• The inspection and monitoring obligations for engineering structures
• Efficient risk management solutions.