Highway 1, the Trans-Canada Highway
The BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure (MOTI) is widening Highway 1, the Trans-Canada Highway, by adding an additional lane in each direction in the areas east of Vancouver. Each section of highway presents new challenges for the construction work, and separate contractors are hired to complete each portion of the project. Instratus Monitoring Ltd. […]
Afşar Dam
Afşar Dam is a rock fill dam with a front surface concrete coated, it has a height of 138 meters and a body filling volume of 6 million m3.The dam is located on the Ilıcapınar Stream in Konya’s Taşkent district, in Turkey. Afşar Dam has started to hold water, the waters that will be stored […]
Metro De Bogotá – Línea 1
Supply and install geotechnical instrumentation for the Patio Taller, and monitor the construction of the embankment, to keep track of the displacements in the terrain, the proposed works and the existing infrastructure, and the variable pore pressure. It includes the manual and automatic monitoring of the instruments installed for the entire time of construction of […]
Santa María Dam
Santa María Dam is located on the Baluarte River in El Rosario municipality. The reservoir will have useful storage capacity of 723Mm3, according to Conagua, Two Francis type turbines of 15MW will generate 231GWh a year.Supply of instrumentation as part of the monitoring system of the Santa María Dam. The dam consists of a rockfill […]
Fuel terminal monitoring
Supply of instrumentation for the monitoring of fuel terminal tanks in the city of Cuenca, Ecuador. The scope includes the monitoring of the settlements of structures through H-Level settlement cells and tiltmeters. The settlements and horizontal movements of the ground will be evaluated through IPI inclinometer probes and DEX S probes.
“La Linea” Road Pass, Colombia
Tunnel “La Linea”, recently inaugurated, connects Colombia from the south-west to the center of the country, from Portal Bermellón in Cajamarca – Tolima, to Portal Galicia in Calarcá – Quindío. With a length of more than 8 kilometers, it is the longest road tunnel in the Americas. The road has two motorways exits and 13,4 […]
Grand Paris Express
The Grand Paris Express is the largest urban project in Europe with the construction of 200 km of automatic lines, as much as the current metro, and 68 stations. The four new lines of the Grand Paris Express (15, 16, 17 and 18), as well as the line 14 extended to the north and south, […]
Puente vehicular Hisgaura
This cable-stayed bridge, one of the highest in South America, is 580 meters long and its highest point is 149 meters.It is composed of concrete beams laid with a cantilever system, which consists in laying the beams without requiring intermediate supports during the construction stage. The deck is supported by a total of 128 braces […]
Forrestfield Airport Link
“The $1.86 billion Forrestfield-Airport Link is jointly funded by the Australian and Western Australian governments and will deliver a new rail service to the eastern suburbs of Perth – with three new stations at Belmont, Airport Central and Forrestfield.The rail link will connect with the existing Midland line near Bayswater Station and will run to […]
Ojo de Agua Hydroelectric project
The Ojo de Agua hydropower project is located close to the village El Carbon in the community of San Esteban (Olancho) in the north east of Honduras. The project will generate 109 GWh/year with an installed capacity of 22.5 MW, a discharge of 6.0 m³/s and a gross head of 418 m.The project consists of […]
Fixed Extensometers
Reference products codes: D100 Fixed extensometer is a single rod extensometer, usually defined as device placed in embankment fill or inside borehole for monitoring of settlement or heave between two points without use of a removable probe. Either the Settlement Platform and the Tell-Tale extensometer are based on a riser settlement rod which is respectively […]
BRS Magnet Extensometers
Reference products codes: D111, C121, BRS Sisgeo single-point probe extensometer is a system – based on British Building Research technique – for measuring either settlement or heave at various depths in soil, embankments, earthfill dams and dikes. The system consists of access tube with external corrugate pipe, magnet rings, telescopic bottom section with datum ring […]