Advanced Construction Robotics · working robot
TyBOT
A gantry that rides the screed rails across a bridge deck and uses cameras to find and tie rebar intersections, at more than 1,100 ties per hour (over 1,200 for the 2025 third generation).
- Price
- —Sold or offered as robotics-as-a-service charged per tie; list price not published by maker
- Height
- —Not published
- Weight
- —Not published
- Payload
- —Not published
- Speed
- —Not published
- Battery
- —Not published
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Why it matters
Its makers call it the first artificially intelligent robot in heavy civil construction; first commercial use on a Pennsylvania bridge in 2017.
Real-world use
First commercial use on PennDOT's Freedom Road bridge in October 2017; more than 65 field deployments by late 2024, when a third generation was released.
Maker
Advanced Construction RoboticsCompanyPublic attention
How much public attention TyBOT gets, from open data.
- No Wikipedia article of its own yet
- No recent press stories listed yet
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What’s inside
No component details published yet.
- Movement
- Other movement
- How it runs
- Supervised. Works by itself while a person watches and steps in.
Lineage
Every Advanced Construction Robotics machine in order.
Made, sold and where
No production or sales figures published yet.
- Price
- Not publishedSold or offered as robotics-as-a-service charged per tie; list price not published by maker
- How to get one
- No official buying page found
Sources
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