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Drilling & Blasting Of 200,000 Tonnes Of Rock Located Just 100 Metres Away From A 250 Year Old Stone Bridge

Drilling & Blasting Of 200,000 Tonnes Of Rock Located Just 100 Metres Away From A 250 Year Old Stone Bridge

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KEY FIGURES OBJECTIVES & CONSTRAINTS ? The A5 road in the UK forms an ancient and well- used route through the hills and mountains of North Wales. In the 1990’s a programme of work was conducted to upgrade the road to modern standards. As part of this work a new cutting was constructed to bypass a portion of road routed through a gorge close to the village of Ty Nant ? This new cutting was to be formed through drilling, blasting an

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