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Stanwell Park, Railway Corridor, 2020

Rockfall Protection - Stanwell Park, Railway Corridor, 2020 2020

Attenuator rockfall protection at the NSW Transport - railway in Stanwell Park

Rockfall Protection - Stanwell Park, Railway Corridor, 2020 2020

The mesh is unobtrusive, from a distance it is nearly invisible

Rockfall Protection - Stanwell Park, Railway Corridor, 2020 2020

Rocks are stopped and will fall down behind the mesh

Rockfall Protection - Stanwell Park, Railway Corridor, 2020 2020

Safe railway in Stanwell Park: Protected cutting allows safe passage of rail traffic

 
 

System length

147 m

 

Year of installation

2020

Initial situation

Rockfall into the rail corridor from both the crest and the face

Slope inclination: 80

Subsoil: Sandstone, weathered, jointy

Description

The rockfall protection system consists of a 147 l/m impact attenuator, a S3-130 (SPIDER®) drape tail, and a separate 650 m² S3-130 drape.

See the complete attenuator in this video

Country/Region

Australia

Contractor

Protected object

Railway

Corrosion protection

GEOBRUGG ULTRACOATING

Your local contact

René Müller
   

René Müller

Country Manager Western Switzerland

Natural Hazards
Hydraulic Engineering
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Geobrugg AG,Industriestrasse 21,5200 Brugg / Switzerland Country Manager Western Switzerland

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Olivia Sartorius
   

Olivia Sartorius

Project Manager Sales Eastern and Central Switzerland

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Geobrugg AG Project Manager Sales Eastern and Central Switzerland

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Matthias Denk, Msc. Env. Eng.
 

Matthias Denk

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Geobrugg AG,Aachstrasse 11,8590 Romanshorn / Switzerland , Msc. Env. Eng.

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Isacco Toffoletto
   

Isacco Toffoletto

Country Manager Southern Switzerland

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Geobrugg AG Ticino,Via Brusada 5,6933 Muzzano / Switzerland Country Manager Southern Switzerland

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