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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.

Customer

Protected object

Mine / Quarry, Infrastructure, Other

Corrosion protection

Galvanized, GEOBRUGG SUPERCOATING

Engineering

Dr. Duncan Wyllie, P.Eng

Other participating companies

Your local contact

Roger Moor
   

Roger Moor

Country Manager Ost- und Zentralschweiz, Liechtenstein

Natural Hazards
Hydraulic Engineering
Mining / Tunnels
Geobrugg AG,Aachstrasse 11,8590 Romanshorn / Switzerland Country Manager Ost- und Zentralschweiz, Liechtenstein

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René Müller
   

René Müller

Country Manager Kantone AG BE BL BS FR GE JU NE SO VD VS

Natural Hazards
Hydraulic Engineering
Mining / Tunnels
Geobrugg AG,Industriestrasse 21,5200 Brugg / Switzerland Country Manager Kantone AG BE BL BS FR GE JU NE SO VD VS

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Alexander Bittendorfer
   

Alexander Bittendorfer

Project Manager Inspection Services

Natural Hazards
Geobrugg AG,Aachstrasse 11,8590 Romanshorn / Switzerland Project Manager Inspection Services

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Isacco Toffoletto
   

Isacco Toffoletto

Ticino Country Manager

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

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