THE CHALLENGE Constructing a new bridge over heavily saturated soil conditions JOB OWNER Missouri DOT ENGINEER Burns & McDonnell CONTRACTOR Walsh Construction DATE OF INSTALLATION October 2013 A new bridge was being constructed over the Missouri River where saturated soil conditions required the need to remove water from under the pavement section at the bridge approaches. This was a design build project where the Missouri DOT encouraged resourcefulness in the design/build teams to explore new and innovative technologies to solve the challenging site conditions. The geotechnical engineer contacted TenCate Geosynthetics to explore the utilization of TenCate Mirafi ® H 2 Ri high strength moisture management system. PRODUCT APPLICATION Subgrade Stabilization LOCATION St. Lo

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