Case Study
Bearing piles for new transmission tower
www.technikgs.com Case study LOCATION REQUIREMENT TECHNIQUES MAIN CONTRACTOR Project Overview Having provided feasibility advice on cost and solution, TGS were contracted to provide the design and construction of the bearing piles for a new electricity transmission tower. The tower had to be sited adjacent to an existing live substation next to a main road and river. OHL Foundation, Stalybridge Stalybridge, Greater Manchester Bearing piles for new transmission tower Rotary Bored OmexomGROUND SOLUTIONS www.technikgs.com Case study Northern Office 01928 579464 Southern Office 0207 559 3425 Scottish Office 0141 637 2826 info@technikgs.com Project Challenges • Logistically difficult working in a restricted area. • Proximity to adjacent live overhead electric lines.