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Klokova Mountain, National Road 5 (EO5)

Steinschlagschutz - Klokova Mountain, National Road 5 (EO5) 2015

Perfect view of the national road protected with the GBE-3000A rockfall barrier

Steinschlagschutz - Klokova Mountain, National Road 5 (EO5) 2015

Installed GBE-100A-R rockfall barrier

Steinschlagschutz - Klokova Mountain, National Road 5 (EO5) 2015

GBE-1000A-R rockfall barrier installed on the concrete retaining wall

Steinschlagschutz - Klokova Mountain, National Road 5 (EO5) 2015

Installed GBE-2000A rockfall barrier

Steinschlagschutz - Klokova Mountain, National Road 5 (EO5) 2015

Installed GBE-3000A rockfall barrier. Heavy traffic visible below

Steinschlagschutz - Klokova Mountain, National Road 5 (EO5) 2015

RXE-5000 rockfall barrier during Installation - visible net pre-assembling

Steinschlagschutz - Klokova Mountain, National Road 5 (EO5) 2015

RXE-5000 rockfall barrier during installation

Steinschlagschutz - Klokova Mountain, National Road 5 (EO5) 2015

RXE-8000 rockfall barrier during installation

Steinschlagschutz - Klokova Mountain, National Road 5 (EO5) 2015

Installed RXE-8000 rockfall barrier

 

Systemlänge

60 m - 385 m

 

Installationsjahr

2015

Ausgangslage

In order to provide protection to a national road around Klokova Mountain, a rockfall protection system was installed.  Installation allowed the advance drilling, blasting, and construction of a twin bore tunnel system; while minimizing the impact to travel in the area.  National Road (EO5) is the only North-South connection to the mainland, therefore, it is of high importance for the local economy.

Massnahme

Geobrugg took over the responsibility of Contractor for rockfall protection installation.  Other works included:  rock scalling, rock bolting and finally, the installation of a wide range of rockfall barriers, including the GBE and RXE.

Kunde

TERNA S.A.

Ausführende Firma

Geobrugg AG

Geschützte Objekte

Strasse

Korrosionsschutz

Verzinkt, GEOBRUGG SUPERCOATING

Planer

Freefall Geotechnical Engineering ZTGmbH

Subunternehmer

Crestageo AG

Ansprechpartner

Kevin H. Coyle
 

Kevin H. Coyle

Regional Manager Northeast

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Uferschutz/Wasserbau
Geobrugg North America, LLC,3 Beaudet Terr,Columbia CT 06237 / USA Regional Manager Northeast

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Saleh Feidi
 

Saleh Feidi

Regional Manager California

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Uferschutz/Wasserbau
Geobrugg North America, LLC,8921 Emperor Ave.,San Gabriel, California 91775 / USA Regional Manager California

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John Kalejta
 

John Kalejta

Regional Manager Central US

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Uferschutz/Wasserbau
Geobrugg North America, LLC,3215 67th Avenue Pl,Greeley CO 80634 / USA Regional Manager Central US

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Bob Lyne
 

Bob Lyne

Regional Manager Southeast

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Uferschutz/Wasserbau
Geobrugg North America, LLC,8004 Windspray Drive,Summerfield NC 27358 / USA Regional Manager Southeast

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Pierce Runnels, Civil Engineer
   

Pierce Runnels

General Manager Geobrugg North America

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Geobrugg North America, LLC,22 Centro Algodones,NM 87001 Algodones / USA , Civil Engineer General Manager Geobrugg North America

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Tim Shevlin
 

Tim Shevlin

Sales Director

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Geobrugg North America, LLC,Salem OR 97302 / USA Sales Director

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