Case Study
North Shore Connector Underpinning S.R. 65 Bridge Piers
Project Brief geocomp.com North Shore Connector Underpinning S.R. 65 Bridge Piers Background & Project Challenges The North Shore Connector project extended the Port Authority of Allegheny County’s Light Rail Transit system 1.2 miles from the Gateway Subway Station located in downtown Pittsburgh to the North Shore. While remaining underground in twin-bored tunnels along the North Shore, the alignment would transition to an elevated align