Trenchless Construction On Land and Underwater: Port of Miami Channel Client: Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department Location: Miami, FL Hazen and Sawyer is providing fast-track design-build services to deepen the Port of Miami Channel to accommodate “New Panamax” ships allowed by the deepened Panama Canal. The project features the installation of an 1,800 LF, 24-inch horizontal directional drill water main and an 1,100 LF, 72-inch steel-lined microtunnel that carries a new 54-inch wastewater force main below the Port of Miami channel.An 1,100 LF, 72-inch steel-lined microtunnel under the Port of Miami Channel is a key component of the overall project. New 54-inch diameter sewage force main at Fisher Island will replace the existing force main that transmits wastewater to the County’s Centr

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