Geosystems provided a HexLok solution to Dawnus Construction for the Tonkalili Iron Ore mine in Sierra Leone. In 2010 Dawnus commenced a series of projects for Africa Minerals (AML) including roads, foundations and related infrastructure for the facility and crushing plant. Geosystems designed and manufactured two HexLok reinforced soil tip walls. The first composite concrete […]
Sector: HexLok
A1 Reinforced Bridge Abutments
This project involved the redesign and reconstruction of bridge abutment on the A1 trunk road from Newcastle-on-Tyne to Edinburgh at Denwick. As the road needed to be widened Mowlem construction was awarded the contract to carry out the work by Highways England. As there were time constraints on the project due to the volume of […]
Peat Storage Facility, Shetland Islands
Geosystems were awarded the contract to manufacture and deliver a precast HexLok system for reinforced earth walls in the Shetland Islands. The panels were 150mm thick and each weighed 0.9T. The retaining walls were constructed in two tiers with heights varying between 6 and 9m.The project was completed in two phases and 9000 panels were […]
Bridge Beams for Costain Whitley Junction Improvement works in Coventry
Shay Murtagh Precast were contracted by Costain to be their supplier for all precast units on the complex Whitley Junction Improvement works in Coventry. Costain carried out the works for Coventry City Council to remodel the junction on the A444, one of the busiest routes in Coventry. The project was undertaken to improve traffic flow […]