Dixie Road – August 2009 Region of Peel, Caledon, Ontario, Canada Problem: A 120 metre section of rural highway built over 5 metres of peat had experienced ongoing settlement for a number of years. The remediation required a solution that would minimize environmental impacts on the adjoining wetlands. Traditional re-construction would require extensive sheet piling, total removal of the peat, dewatering, and replacement of peat with a large v

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