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Slope Stability - DB SoFo Kestert 2021

After the rockfall, the area was stabilized with mesh

Slope Stability - DB SoFo Kestert 2021

After the 15'000 tons rockfall event

Slope Stability - DB SoFo Kestert 2021

6'500 square meters were stabilized

Slope Stability - DB SoFo Kestert 2021

Upper line of the netting

 

Year of installation

2021

Initial situation

In March 2021, a rockfall of around 15,000 tons occurred near Kestert. The track and the road underneath had to be closed.

Description

After scaling and clearing works, the protective netting was installed. The nailings are between six and twelve meters long. Other at-risk sections were secured with SPIDER S3-130 and SPIDER S4-130.

Customer

Contractor

Feldhaus Bergbau GmbH & Co. KG, Karl-Heinz Schneider Baugeschäft GmbH, Schönberger Bau GmbH & Co. KG

Protected object

Road, Railway

Corrosion protection

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Kevin H. Coyle
 

Kevin H. Coyle

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Geobrugg North America, LLC,3 Beaudet Terr,Columbia CT 06237 / United States Regional Manager Northeast

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