Aspen B32 and A62 Snooper Trucks: Choosing the Right Under Bridge Inspection Vehicle

If you’re in need of a high-performance underbridge bucket truck, the Aspen Aerial A62 and B32 models are two of the most versatile and field-tested options available. Known for their strength, flexibility, and lane-efficient designs, both snooper trucks are purpose-built to support complex snooper bridge inspection jobs across all types of infrastructure.

Manufactured and assembled in the U.S., these machines meet ANSI A92.8 standards for vehicle-mounted bridge inspection and maintenance. Whether you’re working in tight urban areas or on weight-restricted bridges, the A62 and B32 offer reliable reach, safety, and control—all backed by the performance reputation of Aspen trucks.

If you’re evaluating snooper truck rental options or comparing bridge inspection trucks for your next project, here’s a closer look at the standout features, benefits, and use cases of the Aspen B32 and A62 models—two trusted performers in our bridge inspection equipment rental fleet.

The Aspen Aerials B-32

The Aspen B32 is a lightweight, maneuverable under bridge inspection truck that doesn’t compromise on reach or capability. With a 33 ft downreach and a slim footprint, it’s ideal for one-lane operations and tight access zones.

Key Features:

  • Operates in one lane of traffic
  • 180º main turret rotation
  • Telescoping basket boom
  • Expandable basket
  • 600 lb basket capacity

Why Choose the Aspen B32?

One Lane Operation: The B32 is designed to work with or against traffic flow—all within a single lane—keeping crews and drivers safer on busy roads.

Impressive Access with a Lightweight Design: Built to weigh under 26,000 GVW, the B32 gives you better reach-to-weight ratio, making it a go-to option for weight-sensitive bridge projects.

Made in the USA: Every component of this snooper truck is manufactured and assembled domestically for quality assurance.

View the Aspen B32 Brochure

Aspen Aerials A-62

The Aspen A62 is one of the most widely used bridge inspection trucks in the world. Known for its adaptability and strength, the A62 offers unmatched flexibility on a medium-class truck platform.

Key Features:

  • Operates in one lane
  • 360º full bridge inspection capability
  • 62′ under-bridge reach
  • Telescoping 2nd boom from 13′
  • Extendable 2-person basket

Why Choose the Aspen A62?

Minimal Footprint: The A62 only requires 10 feet of width for setup—less than a single traffic lane—making it ideal for congested areas.

Self-Stabilizing System: Its automatic counterweight system provides balance without the need for outriggers, which cuts down on setup time and disruption.

American Quality: Like all Aspen models, the A62 is 100% made and assembled in the U.S., ensuring consistent, reliable performance.

View the Aspen A62 Brochure

Your Go-To for Bridge Inspection Equipment Rental

Bridge Masters provides expert service and trusted equipment like the Aspen B32 and A62 to contractors and agencies needing dependable bridge inspection equipment rental. If you’re looking to rent a snooper truck, we’ll help you find the right model for your project, including support, training, and delivery.

FAQs: Answering Your Snooper Truck Questions

What is a snooper truck?

A snooper truck is a specialized vehicle equipped with a boom arm and basket designed to access the underside of bridges for inspection, maintenance, and repair. These vehicles are crucial for safe, efficient under-bridge work without requiring scaffolding or lane closures.

How do I choose between the Aspen B32 and A62?

The B32 is great for lighter, weight-sensitive projects with one-lane access, while the A62 is ideal for longer reach and 360° inspection coverage in urban or high-traffic areas.

Can I rent a snooper truck with training included?

Yes! Bridge Masters offers full support and safety training with every snooper truck rental, ensuring your team is ready to get to work safely and efficiently.

Where can I get a bridge snooper for my next project?

You can rent either the Aspen A62 or B32 from Bridge Masters. We make it easy to schedule delivery and get your team up to speed.

Choosing the Right Under Bridge Inspection Truck 

Not all bridge snoopers are created equal, and choosing the right model can make a big difference in project efficiency and safety. If your job demands maximum reach, the Aspen A62 delivers with 62 feet of under-bridge access. For more compact sites or weight-restricted bridges, the Aspen B32 is a lighter, nimble option with a 33-foot downreach and one-lane operation.

Not sure which under bridge inspection truck fits your site?

Our experts are here to help. Whether you’re working on a rural overpass or a complex highway structure, Bridge Masters offers trusted bridge inspection equipment rental and expert guidance to keep your project moving. Contact us today to reserve the Aspen model that fits your next project.