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Support of excavation and deep foundations for a multi-use building

Keller designs and installs support of excavation and deep foundations for a multi-use building, working in expansive bedrock and a shallow groundwater table. During a construction surge in downtown...

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LA Metro celebrates tunneling completion of Puprle (D Line) Extension to Westside

It was recently announced that the Los Angeles Metro celebrated the tunneling completion of its 9-mile D Line/Purple Line extension on April 2, 2024. Furthermore, tunneling for the Purple Line Extens...

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Screw-Piles advantages for restoring historic structures

CHANCE Foundation Solutions published an interesting paper titled "Preservation of Historic Structures Using Screw-Pile Foundations" that includes methodology and case studies of screw-pile foundatio...

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Underground tunnel and Yonge Station project in downtown Toronto

The C$13 billion Eglinton Crosstown is a new 19km light-rail line that extends Toronto’s public transport system west, adding 25 stations and creating commuter links with the city’s subway and bus ro...

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Network Rail to invest £2.8 billion in British railway climate resilience

Network Rail, the government-owned operator, developer and owner of Britain’s railway infrastructure, announced on April 3, 2024, that they will be spending £2.8 billion on enhancing the network’s cl...

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London’s 25-kilometer-long super sewer has been completed

The construction of the Thames Tideway Tunnel was completed on March 27, 2024, with the placement of a 1,200-ton concrete lid onto a shaft located in Stratford. Furthermore, work on the project comm...

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Marking its 40th Anniversary, Bentley Systems Announces CEO Transition Plan

Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, announced that effective July 1, 2024, Greg Bentley will transition from Bentley Systems’ CEO to Executiv...

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2023 Geotechnical job market analysis

Interested in seeing some facts about the Geotechnical Engineer job market? Below we present you such an analysis with data from the CEEcareers website. Within 2023, 12,530 jobs covering the entire r...

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What construction machine to use for installing helical piles

Helical piles can be installed by several common types of construction machines including mini-excavators, standard excavators, backhoes, and skid steer loaders. Learn the pros and cons for each type...

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Second TBM’s breakthrough marks excavation completion of HS2’s Chiltern tunnels

The second of the two tunnel boring machines (TBM) that were used for the excavation of HS2’s longest Chiltern twin-bore tunnel marked a major milestone for the project, as it made its final breakthr...

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