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Slope Stability - La Marina Road Cartagena 2018

General view on the recently installed slope protection

Slope Stability - La Marina Road Cartagena 2018

Irregular slope with revegetation mat and mesh

Slope Stability - La Marina Road Cartagena 2018

Revegetated slope

Slope Stability - La Marina Road Cartagena 2018

Nail pattern

Slope Stability - La Marina Road Cartagena 2018

Nail pattern

 

Year of installation

2018

Initial situation

La Marina Avenue is the most important transit road in the city of Cartagena in the Valparaiso Region. Regularly occurring landslides and rockfalls affected the safety of users and generated frequent interruptions especially after rain.

Description

After field evaluation and engineering design, Geobrugg determined TECCO® GREEN as ideal erosion control system.

The slope stabilization in La Marina Avenue is one of the emblematic works of the Municipality of Cartagena, a  city with prominent cultural heritage.

Customer

Cartagena City

Contractor

Omar Henriquez

Protected object

Road, Touristic infrastructure, Residential area

Corrosion protection

Galvanized, GEOBRUGG SUPERCOATING

Engineering

Geobrugg Andina

Other participating companies

Neo Minerals

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Kevin H. Coyle
 

Kevin H. Coyle

Regional Manager Northeast

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

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Saleh Feidi
 

Saleh Feidi

Regional Manager California

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Geobrugg North America, LLC,8921 Emperor Ave.,San Gabriel, California 91775 / United States Regional Manager California

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John Kalejta
 

John Kalejta

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Geobrugg North America, LLC,3215 67th Avenue Pl,Greeley CO 80634 / United States Regional Manager Central US

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Bob Lyne
 

Bob Lyne

Regional Manager Southeast

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Geobrugg North America, LLC,8004 Windspray Drive,Summerfield NC 27358 / United States 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 , Civil Engineer General Manager Geobrugg North America

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Tim Shevlin
 

Tim Shevlin

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Geobrugg North America, LLC,Salem OR 97302 / United States Sales Director

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