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May 01, 2003

Work Started on Boston's Silver Line Phase III Project

The Dr. G. Sauer Corporation has established a field office in the DMJM+Harris/URS Project Office. In the first phase, numerous construction alternatives are studied and preliminary design documents are produced for the running tunnels and stations.

May 01, 2003
World Tunnelling, May 2003, Volume 16, No. 4

Potential failure turned to success in Port Authority Project

Success can be the product of a near failure. The Port Authority of NY & NJ can certainly attest that pursuing a successful solution to counter a collision with failure has been very rewarding.

January 01, 2003

Engineering a longer life for Brunel's Thames Tunnel

The rehabilitation of Marc Brunel's Tunnel was undertaken over a 24 month period by WS Atkins and Dr. G. Sauer Company (DSC) acting as a specialist tunnelling, shotcrete and waterproofing consultant, with the contract novated to Taylor Woodrow Civil Engineering Ltd. (TWCE).

September 15, 2002
Tunnels and Tunneling North America, September 2002

Bergen sets Rehabilitation Standard

September 15, 2001
World Tunnelling, September 2001, Volume 14, No. 7

CTRL enters second phase

June 01, 2001
Civil Engineering, June 2001, Volume 71, Numer 6

Pushing Back

Cameron Run flows into the Potomac River in Alexandria, Virginia, just south of Washington, D.C. This unremarkable urban stream primarily carries runoff and serves as a flood control channel.

March 01, 1999

Through frozen ground

In 2002 the Massachusetts BAy Transportation Authority (MBTA) will open a transit corridor less than 3 m (10 ft) below a 100-year-old building in downtown Boston.

March 01, 1999
Geotechnical Fabrics Report, March 1999

Going underground: waterproofing on Boston's CA/T project

With almost half of the massive Central Artery Tunnel Project being constructed in tunnels, engineers rely on innovative waterproofing solutions to ensure that Boston traffic is kept safe and dry.

June 01, 1997

Pittsburg Berry Street Rebuild

The Port Authority of Allegheny County, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, is very pleased with its Berry Street Tunnel reconstruction results. The authority benefited from the contractors original low bid and its post-bid tunnel-design change.

February 01, 1996

London Bridge Station

Station work at London Bridge by Costain/Taylor Woodrow involves excavation and construction of the new JLE station complex as well as a new south bound platform tunnel to ease congestion on the existing Northern Line station.

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