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RepairUndergroundEast End Crossing

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The East End Crossing project, currently under construction by WVB East End Partners, will connect the east end of Louisville, KY, near Prospect, KY, to southern Indiana, nearUtica, IN.

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Many State Departments of Transportation (DOTs) have tried shotcrete in the past and had a negative experience.

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The McCormick Dam and power station was built in 1952 on the Manicouagan River by the Quebec and Ontario Paper Company and the Canadian British Aluminium Company.

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RepairThe 606-Bloomingdale Trail | Viaduct Repairs

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Located on the northwest side of Chicago, IL, the abandoned railway known as the Bloomingdale Line, originally constructed in 1873, runs east and west through four dense neighborhoods including Bucktown, Logan Square, Wicker Park, and Humboldt Park

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RepairUndergroundLong Prairie Digester Rehabilitation Project

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RepairUndergroundLiberty Tunnel Arch Restoration with a Shotcrete Alternative

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The Liberty Tunnel provides a direct commuting route from the South Hills suburbs to downtown Pittsburgh, PA.

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RepairGeneralUse of Cathodic Protection in a Shotcrete System

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On the eve of Saturday, April 26, 2014, an arson fire engulfed a CSX Transportation railroad tunnel near Robinson Creek, KY, cutting off service to two active coal mines in the area.

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RepairGeneralA Team Approach to Any Project is the Best Approach

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RepairUndergroundNorthern Boulevard Crossing Tunnel CQ039

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The Northern Boulevard Crossing tunnel is a crucial link for the East Side Access Program linking Long Island Rail Road trains to Grand Central Station, New York City.