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Piwniczna Zdrój DK87

Rockfall Protection - Piwniczna Zdrój DK87 2016

GBE-500-A rockfall barrier along the state road DK87 Piwniczna Zdrój

Rockfall Protection - Piwniczna Zdrój DK87 2016

Loose rock above the road

Rockfall Protection - Piwniczna Zdrój DK87 2016

Over 350 meters of road protected by rockfall barriers

 
 

System length

108 m - 252 m

 

Year of installation

2016

Initial situation

During the construction of the DK87 national road on the section Piwniczna Zdrój, rock fragments falling from the Kicaz mountain slope were identified as a threat to the traffic.

Description

To protect the road from rock chips and boulders, GBE-100-A-R and GBE-500-A rock catch fences were installed in four locations. The total length of all barriers is 360 meters.

Check also the Piwniczna Zdrój DW97 slope protection project.

Country/Region

Poland

Customer

GDDKiA Oddział Kraków

Engineering

BMD Sp. z o.o.

Contractor

BMD Sp. z o.o.

Corrosion protection

Galvanized

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Pierce Runnels

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Tim Shevlin

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