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Coquitlam-Bunzten Tunnel Gate Replacement

Rockfall Protection - Coquitlam-Bunzten Tunnel Gate Replacement 2021

Protected tunnel portal

Rockfall Protection - Coquitlam-Bunzten Tunnel Gate Replacement 2021

The rockfall barrier is unobtrusive, thus not disturbing the beautiful landscape

Rockfall Protection - Coquitlam-Bunzten Tunnel Gate Replacement 2021

Above the portal, posts are 7m tall

Rockfall Protection - Coquitlam-Bunzten Tunnel Gate Replacement 2021

The protected portal below the barrier

Rockfall Protection - Coquitlam-Bunzten Tunnel Gate Replacement 2021

Rapid and successful implementation through teamwork - thanks to all involved!

 

System length

42 m

 

Year of installation

2021

Initial situation

RXE-2000 barrier system needed to be installed to protect a tunnel portal, lay down area,  ventilation, and power sources. Barrier protects equipment as well as infrastructure. 

Description

Geobrugg delivered a 42m long, with 7m tall posts RXE-2000 Barrier at the end of December 2020. Project was completed, with great teamwork, January 2021.

Country/Region

Canada

Customer

Engineering

Dr. Duncan Wyllie, P.Eng

Other participating companies

Protected object

Mine / Quarry, Infrastructure, Other

Corrosion protection

Galvanized, GEOBRUGG SUPERCOATING

Your local contact

René Müller
   

René Müller

Country Manager Western Switzerland

Natural Hazards
Hydraulic Engineering
Mining / Tunnels
Asset Management / Monitoring
Geobrugg AG,Trucks via road 14 or 13 only!, Aachstrasse 11,8590 Romanshorn / Switzerland Country Manager Western Switzerland

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Olivia Sartorius
   

Olivia Sartorius

Country Manager Eastern and Central Switzerland

Natural Hazards
Hydraulic Engineering
Mining / Tunnels
Asset Management / Monitoring
Geobrugg AG Country Manager Eastern and Central Switzerland

E-Mail

Isacco Toffoletto
   

Isacco Toffoletto

Country Manager Southern Switzerland

Natural Hazards
Hydraulic Engineering
Mining / Tunnels
Asset Management / Monitoring
Geobrugg AG Ticino,Stabile Cometal, via Pizzante 7,6595 Riazzino / Switzerland Country Manager Southern Switzerland

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