Client: Carlow Co Co
Location: Borris, Co Carlow
Brief Overview:
This project involved the realignment of the existing road over 550m. To accommodate these works an earth retaining system had to be constructed obver the length of the project.
Key Elements:
- Traffic Management and Diversions along prime National Roads including construction of temporary diversion bridge
- Site Clearance works with extensive tree felling required prior to construction works
- Bulk Excavation of existing embankment to allow for new road realignment and installation of Reinforced Earth system.
- Processing of existing rock on site for use as suitable backfill to reinforced earth system
- Design and Construction of reinforced earth retaining structure over 550m
- Infiltration trench over 550m
- Drainage works for bank run off water
- Extruded kerb and concrete rubbig strip over 550m
- Road markings and studs
- Landscaping
