Culvert

Contech® Wins Six National Corrugated Steel Pipe Association Project of the Year Awards

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Wednesday, April 28, 2021

b'Contech\xc2\xae Engineered Solutions recently earned six National Corrugated Steel Pipe Association (NCSPA) Project of the Year Awards.

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  • b'Contech\xc2\xae Engineered Solutions recently earned six National Corrugated Steel Pipe Association (NCSPA) Project of the Year Awards.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210428005092/en/\nMiami-Dade County and David Mancini & Sons, Inc utilized a HEL-COR\xc2\xae ALT2 solution manufactured by Contech Engineered Solutions to reline an existing culvert.
  • To complete the emergency culvert reline, the liner pipe was installed in a completely submerged condition.
  • The Land Bridge was constructed using a BridgeCor\xc2\xae galvanized, deep-corrugation structural plate arch system manufactured by Contech.

Stratabound Options Additional Property Adjacent to Golden Culvert, Yukon Territory

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Thursday, January 14, 2021

We look forward to including it in our exploration plans along with the Golden Culvert and Little Hyland Projects in 2021."

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  • We look forward to including it in our exploration plans along with the Golden Culvert and Little Hyland Projects in 2021."
  • Stratabound shall also incur exploration expenses of at least $35,000 on or before the first anniversary date of the execution of the Agreement.
  • Upon completion of all payments up to and including the fifth anniversary payment, Stratabound shall have earned 100% ownership in the claims.
  • Stratabound Minerals Corp. is a fully-funded Canadian exploration and development company focused on gold exploration at its flagship Golden Culvert Project, Yukon Territory and its McIntyre Brook Project, New Brunswick, Canada.

Contech® Engineered Solutions Releases a New Reline Design Tool

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Tuesday, July 9, 2019

Contech Engineered Solutions new Design Your Own Reline (DYOReline) tool helps engineers and contractors determine the viability of relining a culvert or drainage system based on site specifics.

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  • Contech Engineered Solutions new Design Your Own Reline (DYOReline) tool helps engineers and contractors determine the viability of relining a culvert or drainage system based on site specifics.
  • The recently launched mobile-friendly online tool analyzes a site and recommends a solution in just a few simple steps.
  • The recommendations include design specifications, standard details and reline considerations to help prepare for estimates and project meetings, providing immediate benefits that allow our customers to be even more efficient with their time.
  • The new DYOReline tool joins Contechs other online tools including the DYODS and DYOB design tools and is the first automated tool for Contech Pipe Solutions.

New Technology Used to Prevent Illegal Border Crossings

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Tuesday, March 5, 2019

The long land border poses a considerable challenge as it is almost impossible to secure the entire border the whole time.

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  • The long land border poses a considerable challenge as it is almost impossible to secure the entire border the whole time.
  • Last November, Israel Defense Forces began using SensoGuard's SG-CAM Kit as a solution to detect intruders who enter Israel through roadside culverts.
  • Although the IDF already used this technology in other places, it was the first time it was used to secure roadside culverts.
  • "Prior to this operation a border patrol commander asked us to come up with suitable solution to prevent crossings via roadside culverts.

Precast Box Culvert System Used for New Pedestrian Tunnel Installed at Richmond Raceway

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Thursday, May 3, 2018

ATLANTA, May 3, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Oldcastle Precast provided an innovative pedestrian tunnel solution for International Speedway Corporation's Richmond Raceway Reimagined project.

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  • ATLANTA, May 3, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Oldcastle Precast provided an innovative pedestrian tunnel solution for International Speedway Corporation's Richmond Raceway Reimagined project.
  • Recognizing the benefits of precast, the project team selected precast concrete box culvert segments as the best solution to construct the pedestrian tunnel.
  • The General Contractor Barton Malow contracted Oldcastle Precast's Fredericksburg, VA, location to design, engineer and manufacture the 49 precast concrete box culverts used to create the 415-foot tunnel.
  • "The use of precast tunnel segments provided Richmond Raceway an efficiently constructed tunnel that saved both time and money and was constructed in just five days.

Canada congratulates Cowichan Tribes on award-winning project to return salmon to creek in British Columbia

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Wednesday, April 18, 2018

The Honourable Jane Philpott, Minister of Indigenous Services, offers her congratulations to Cowichan Tribes on the completion of an award-winning culvert and roadway project that has supported the return of salmon to the Quamichan Creek.

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  • The Honourable Jane Philpott, Minister of Indigenous Services, offers her congratulations to Cowichan Tribes on the completion of an award-winning culvert and roadway project that has supported the return of salmon to the Quamichan Creek.
  • The Government of Canada invested $1.1 million through the First Nation Infrastructure Fund for the project.
  • Quamichan Creek was a productive salmon spawning habitat until it was blocked by the collapse of an old culvert in 2015.
  • The collapse contributed to the partial erosion of the only access road to Quamichan Village a Cowichan Tribes community.