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RepairUndergroundEast End Crossing

Marcus H. von der Hofen

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.

UndergroundStructuralPreparing for Vancouver’s Growing Neighborhoods – The New Mount Pleasant Hydroelectric Substation

Brian MacNeil

Within the ever-evolving construction industry, better products and building practices are making it easier than ever to tackle some projects once deemed impossible.

UndergroundRecreationalCreating a Wine Cave

Jason Zignego

RepairUndergroundLong Prairie Digester Rehabilitation Project

David Graham

The Long Prairie Digester is a wastewater treatment facility constructed in 2012 to process wastewater generated by food processing operations.

RepairUndergroundLiberty Tunnel Arch Restoration with a Shotcrete Alternative

Axel G. Nitschke and John Becker

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

RepairUndergroundRobinson Creek Tunnel Fire

Randy Zeiger, Gabrielle Cadieux, Denis Laviolette, Nick Laviolette, Justin Laviolette, and Edward D. Sparks II

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.

RepairUndergroundNorthern Boulevard Crossing Tunnel CQ039

Frank Townsend

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.

UndergroundMaterials Handling Underground

Craig McDonald and Julian Peña Cruz

Materials and equipment handling can be challenging in any industry.

UndergroundIn-Service Performance of Macrosynthetic Fiber-Reinforced Tunnel Linings

Ralf Winterberg and Axel G. Nitschke

This article introduces macrosynthetic fiberreinforced concrete (MSFRC) and shotcrete (MSFRS) for tunnel linings and provides an overview of state-of-the-art design and testing methodologies that currently exist.

UndergroundStructuralGeneralNeed to Get a Project Completed Efficiently? Employ Shotcrete!

Ray Schallom III and Randle Emmrich

The foundation work for the Baltimore Hilton Convention Center Hotel, Baltimore, MD, began in 2006.