Slide Rail System Provides Paramount Support on a Bridge Replacement Project

Recently a contractor was tasked to replace an existing bridge located in the Iron and steel state of Alabama. The new structure would be constructed adjacent to an existing bridge allowing the contractor to minimize the footprint disturbance of the existing highway. The initial phase of the project would require the construction of a bridge … Read more

Site-Specific Cantilever Beam and Plate System Secures Culvert and Road Widening Project

A small city located south of Dallas was conducting routine drainage and road infrastructure inspections when it was determined that a section of a two-lane road would require to be widened due to the high volume of traffic in the area. The improvements would also expand the existing drainage infrastructure so that the increase in … Read more

System-80 Secures and Provides Cost Effective Solution on a Unique Large Water Project

A northeast contractor was tasked with constructing a new private commercial boat ramp that could provide a safer and more efficient alternative to launch different sizes of watercraft. The project would be located on a harbor near a busy airport. The project would require an excavation cut 195-ft long, 79-ft wide, and depths ranging from … Read more

Integrity Inspection for a 30-inch Gas Pipeline Secured by a Hydraulic Manhole Brace

Recently a well-known energy infrastructure company was required to perform integrity digs to an existing 30-inch gas pipeline. The pipeline technicians would conduct a total of 9 digs and perform integrity inspections to scan for rust and corrosion. The energy company is a continuous advocate for safety and required that all 9 digs would be … Read more

Excavation Pit Near an Active Railroad Line Secured by a Slide Rail System with Rolling Struts and Sheeting Guide Frame

A small town located north of Houston was looking to upgrade its storm drainage system by installing a new 36-inch storm line with 48-inch casings. The project would be tasked to a well-known experienced utility Texas contractor. The project would require boring the 48-inch casings underneath an active railroad line. The bore pit would have … Read more

Multiple Shoring Systems Secures Storm Sewer Project

A well-established national contractor was awarded a storm sewer project in a very populated city in Illinois. The project would require the installation of a 42-inch and a 60-inch storm sewer pipe via bore including a pre-cast manhole. The project would require three bore pits with an underground cut of 42-ft in length, a width … Read more

Golf Course Irrigation Repair Project Secured by Slide Rail System

Recently a North Carolina golf course encountered a failure with its irrigation system which became a major concern to the overall integrity of its landscape infrastructure. After a thorough inspection, it was discovered that a 48-inch corrugated steel pipe was the main cause of the failure. The irrigation system was composed of an overflow basin … Read more

Contractor Uses a Custom Pipe Puller for a Unique Fiberglass Pipeline Project

A well-known national contractor was tasked with the installation of a new pipeline located on an existing reservoir in the northern part of California. The pipes were constructed out of fiberglass in sections of 20-ft long with a diameter of 84-inches. After evaluating the installation process; it was determined that a device would be needed … Read more

Cast In Place Pump Station – Sump Separator Secured By Site Specific Slide Rail with a Dual System-80 Tie Back

A Texas contractor was awarded the construction of a cast-in-place pump station. The project would require an excavation cut of 91-ft in length, with a width of 27-ft, and a depth of 20-ft. The geotechnical report classified the wet sandy soil as Type C-80. The excavation cut would be located inside a refinery adjacent to … Read more

Slide Rail Secures Culvert Installation

Recently a Denver contractor was task to build a vault around an existing 108–inch concrete pipe. The project would require an excavation cut of 24-ft in length, with a width of 24-ft, and a depth of 20-ft. The competent person on site classified the sandy and wet soil as Type C-60 and Type C-80. The … Read more

Site-Specific Shoring Secures Culvert Installation

A well-established national contractor was tasked to install high box culverts to improve the flow of stormwater located in the center of an industrial district. The project would require an excavation cut of 60-ft in length, with a width of 28-ft and a depth of 24-ft; that the Competent Person on-site classified the sandy soil … Read more

Multiple Shoring Systems Secure Storm Sewer Project

A well-established national contractor was awarded a storm sewer project in a very populated city in the state of Illinois. The project would require the installation of a 42-inch and a 60-inch storm sewer pipe via bore including a pre-cast manhole. The project would require three bore pits with an underground cut of 42-ft in … Read more

Slide Rail System Used for Soil Remediation Project

Recently a South Carolina contractor was tasked with performing a soil remediation project at a former manufacturing plant. The project would require a length of 16-ft with a width of 16-ft and a depth of 24-ft cut. The Competent Person on-site classified the sandy soil as Type-C-60. The project site presented several concerns due to … Read more

Steel Plates Protect Indoor Arena Foundations

A sign company was awarded the installation of new scoreboards for a women’s basketball team on a large 12,000 seat indoor arena. The stadium had been built on cement foundations. The project required a protective system that could allow the mobility of several boom lifts on the court while protecting the integrity of the cement … Read more

Slide Rail System Used for Storm Drain Upgrades

A Denver contractor installed a new storm drainage system that will improve water run-off control in the area. The project required a linear run of 108-ft, a width of 20-ft, and a depth of 24-ft. The Competent Person on-site classified the sandy soil as Type-C. The project site was located 12-ft from an existing road … Read more

Installation of Storm Drainage Lines Secured by a Slide Rail System

A construction company was awarded the installation of a double-barrel 66-inch storm drainage project on a high-in-traffic area composed of a recently rehabilitated interstate highway and existing crossroads. Once the project is finalized the new drainage lines will provide the proper amount of water flow to drain and reduce the potential of stagnate water contributing … Read more

Cantilever Beam and Plate Provides Support for the Construction for a New Exit Ramp

A Northwest Arkansas contractor recently constructed a mechanically stabilized earth wall which provided support for an exit ramp. The project required a linear run of 480-ft and a depth of 12-ft. The Competent Person on-site classified the sandy clay soil as Type-C-60. The project site was located next to a subdivision at about 12-ft from … Read more

Slide Rail System Used for Waste Water Treatment Plant Upgrade

A South Carolina contractor performed the installation of several chemical junction boxes. The project required a linear run of 16-ft with a width of 16-ft and a depth of 12-ft. The Competent Person on-site classified the soil as clay wet Type-C-80 soil. The contractor needed to properly secure the excavation site, which was located adjacent … Read more