BRIDGES AND TRANSPORTATION STRUCTURES
BRIDGES AND TRANSPORTATION STRUCTURES
DEER RUN ROAD OVER COULSON DRAIN
MUNICIPALITY OF LEAMINGTON, ONTARIO
RC Spencer Associates Inc. prepared the design and engineering drawings and specifications for the replacement of an existing culvert on Deer Run Road over Coulson Drain located in the Municipality of Leamington, ON. The project value was $540,000 and included the replacement of an existing concrete ox culvert and associated road work and Municipal Drain. Construction was completed $75,000 under budget and ahead of schedule.
BRIDGES AND TRANSPORTATION STRUCTURES
This $945,000 bridge replacement project included the detailed inspection, development of replacement options, design, contract administration and inspection of construction associated with 36m long precast concrete box culvert bisecting the intersection of two regional roads. Challenges associated with the project included the need to stabilize underlying founding soils (compressible material of very low bearing capacity) by over-excavating and backfilling with lean concrete fill. Despite these challenges, this project was completed 2 weeks ahead of schedule and $45,000 under the approved construction budget.
COUNTRY VIEW LINE OVER PURDIE CREEK DRAIN
CHATHAM-KENT, ONTARIO
BRIDGES AND TRANSPORTATION STRUCTURES
TRAMWAY ROAD OVER MOLLY’S CREEK BRIDGE REHABILITATION
This $255,000 project included the removal of an existing concrete slab on steel girder bridge deck and partial removal of the abutment walls. The existing wingwalls were rehabilitated and a precast concrete deck structure was erected in place.
BRIDGES AND TRANSPORTATION STRUCTURES
LAKESHORE 2016 BRIDGE REHABILITATION PROGRAM, MUNICIPALITY OF LAKESHORE, ONTARIO
This $200,000 project included the removal and replacement of asphalt on deck and roadway, removal and replacement of existing deck drains, removal and replacement of storm drainage works, repair of concrete deck including waterproofing, repair of concrete soffit and wingwalls as require and installation of new steel beam guide rails for each of four bridges: Ellis Drain Duck Creek, Big Creek Drain and Tremblay Creek.
LAKESHORE 2017 BRIDGE REHABILITATION PROGRAM, MUNICIPALITY OF LAKESHORE, ONTARIO
This $315,000 project included the removal and replacement of asphalt on deck and roadway, repair of concrete deck including waterproofing, repair of concrete soffit and wingwalls as required, concrete crack repairs on barrier walls, sandblast and seal barrier walls, installation of new steel beam guide rails and installation of new concrete parapet wall on curb for each of six bridges.
BRIDGES AND TRANSPORTATION STRUCTURES
COUNTY ROAD 18 BRIDGE AT BIG CREEK ESSEX, ONTARIO
This $346,000 project included the completion of the detailed engineering design, tendering, contract administration, project management and inspection for the rehabilitation of this bridge located on County Road 18 in the County of Essex. The tender documents included removal and replacement of guide rails, removal and replacement of asphalt on deck and roadway, removal and replacement of concrete bridge approaches, removal and construction of new semi-integral construction joints, reconstruction of wingwalls and abutment walls at new construction joint, construction of new parapet walls, repair of concrete deck including waterproofing, repair of concrete curb, abutments, soffit and wingwalls as required and relocation of existing utilities.
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BRIDGES AND TRANSPORTATION STRUCTURES
REPAIRS TO DOMINION ROAD AND RANKIN ROAD BRIDGES OVER GRAND MARAIS DRAIN
WINDSOR, ONTARIO
This project included latex modified concrete deck replacement, removal and replacement of the deck joints with semi-integral joint conversions, temporary jacking of the girders and repairing wingwalls, ballast walls, beam seats and abutments at both 18m span structures. Approach slabs, sidewalks and barrier walls were also repaired and/or replaced.
RC Spencer Associates Inc. provided final design, tendering, contract administration and inspection for this $805,000 project. Construction occurred over a 13 week period and was completed on schedule before school openings. This project consists of two bridges over the Grand Marais Drain, a concrete-lined channel.
BRIDGES AND TRANSPORTATION STRUCTURES
MCHUGH STREET EXTENSION PHASE 2 WINDSOR ONTARIO
RC Spencer Associates Inc. was the prime Consultant for this joint project with McCormick Rankin Corporation. The project included design, tender preparation, contract administration and inspection services for the Advance Fill Contract, the Advance Structural Steel Contract and the McHugh Street Extension Phase 2 including Little River Bridge and Pedestrian Underpass Contract.
This $5.125 million project came in 15% under budget. The project included design of the municipal roadway, storm drainage, street lighting and watermain bore under Little River (by RCS), 44m span bridge and pedestrian underpass (by MRC) and landscaping (by MBTW).
BRIDGES AND TRANSPORTATION STRUCTURES
LAUZON ROAD AND BRUCE AVENUE BRIDGE REPAIRS
WINDSOR, ONTARIO
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AFTER
RC Spencer Associates Inc. provided final design, tendering, contract administration and inspection services for this $500,000 bridge rehabilitation project. Repairs to the Lauzon Road Bridge over Little River and Bruce Avenue Bridge over the Grand Marais Drain included replacement of asphalt overlay with reinforced concrete deck (Lauzon), deck milling and high performance concrete overly (Bruce), new parapet/barrier walls and guiderails (Lauzon) and sidewalk and soffit repairs.
BRIDGES AND TRANSPORTATION STRUCTURES
REPAIRS TO THREE COUNTY BRIDGES
ESSEX, ONTARIO
HGS Limited prepared contract drawings and specifications and provided contract administration and inspection for repairs to the Silver Creek, Canard River and Big Creek County for Essex bridges. The works included concrete overlays, new barrier wall construction, replacement of deck joints and sidewalk replacement.