Tagged: Transportation/Infrastructure
Developing Rail-Specific Asbestos Management Safety Plans
May 22, 2019
Asbestos was commonly included in building and construction materials prior to 1980, due to its durability and heat resistance. The product was also used extensively in the rail industry for a wide-variety of materials including: …
Read MoreTerracon Names Jacob Spinsby as National Manager of Geophysical Services
May 7, 2019
DENVER — Terracon, a nationally known and respected consulting engineering firm, has named Jacob Spinsby, P.G., MSc, as national manager of geophysical services. Spinsby joins Terracon with more than 15 years of geophysical and management …
Read MoreMaking Quality Your Top Priority
March 24, 2019
Using an accredited laboratory (lab) adds confidence the work being performed is completed in accordance with nationally and internationally recognized standards and procedures, and with proper equipment. The accreditation process involves an on-site lab assessment …
Read MoreWhat we know will help you
March 24, 2019
Innovation Reduces Subsurface Risk Would you like to know how subsurface conditions will impact your construction cost and schedule—even before you select the location for a new retail site or an alignment for a transmission …
Read MoreGEOPHYSICAL Investigations: Finding the right application for your site
March 20, 2019
Want to know what is below the ground? Drill a boring. Geotechnical exploration has taken that approach for hundreds of years. But this approach has its disadvantages, the most significant one being the fact that …
Read MoreBuffalo
February 5, 2019
Your business objectives continue to be our top priority. For projects large or small, single or multi-site, you can rely on us for consistent results. From healthcare and education to aviation, high-rise and transportation projects, …
Read MoreRound Rock
January 17, 2019
To meet the needs of the growing region, Terracon has opened a new office in Round Rock. Our new location will help better serve our existing customers as well as new clients in the Central …
Read MoreTerracon Names Adrian Keller as National Manager for the Transportation and Infrastructure Sector
November 6, 2018
OLATHE, Kan. — Terracon, a nationally known and respected consulting engineering firm, has named Adrian Keller, P.E., R.G., G.E., as National Manager for the Transportation and Infrastructure Sector specializing in geotechnical engineering services. Keller joins …
Read MoreMaintenance Maximizes Parking Structure Investment
October 24, 2018
When we park our vehicles in a parking deck structure, we don’t typically think about the safety of the structure itself. Fully exposed to the elements in addition to facing the added wear of vehicle …
Read MoreUsing an Established Technique For A New Application
October 24, 2018
Have you ever seen a solid concrete structure with no apparent seams and wondered, “How did they build that?” The answer is slip-form placement. The primary advantage of slip-form construction over stacked concrete is that …
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