Earth Retention Solutions for Roadway and Bridge Projects
Our leading-edge services include excavation support to allow for the construction of bridge abutments, permanent walls to allow roadways to be widened into hillsides and to construct roadway underpasses and specialized foundations to transfer foundation loads from bridges to deeper denser soils and rock. One of the nation’s most innovative foundation bridge and roadway construction companies, Schnabel can also use our extensive design and construction experience to value engineer contract wall designs to save our clients time and money.
Browse our company project portfolio and see how Schnabel provides leading-edge earth retention services for roadway and bridge construction projects.
Leading-Edge Earth Retention for Roads and Bridges
Roadway and Bridge Case Studies
NC-143 Beech Creek to Appalachian Trail | Robbinsville, NC
Schnabel was contracted to design and install 189,000 SF of permanent soil nail retaining walls and temporary shoring along the widened NC-143 in Robbinsville, NC. The wall and the landbridge being installed by Blalock Construction will allow hikers and wildlife to safely cross the highway above the traffic flow.
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I-275/SR93 Franklin Bridge | Tampa, FL
Schnabel installed 130,000 SF of steel sheet piling and 550 rotary PI tiebacks into a sandy fill soil along Tampa Bay. The wall supports the widening of I-275 and the addition of a bike path and pedestrian path next to the bay. The project is an extension of the Howard Franklin Bridge Replacement for the Florida DOT.
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