Stiver Engineering provided construction consulting services for a sanitary sewer project at the Broadway Corridor in San Antonio. This project required designs for trench safety (with adjustable height); bore pit, beam, steel plate and timber lagging shoring; steel casing; liner plate tunnels; thrust block; pipe jacking; and pipe buoyancy. We delivered plans for a pipe…
Stiver Engineering provided construction engineering services for the land bridge and prairie project at Memorial Park in Houston, Texas. The city closed Memorial Drive, a major traffic thoroughfare, in both directions to accommodate workers as they installed support beams for three new Ravine Bridges which will link a new section of the Seymour Lieberman Trail. Stiver…
Stiver Engineering provided shoring design services for the construction of three new railroad overpasses on Hempstead Road in Houston. Due to the proximity between the proposed and existing overpasses, a shoring system had to be implemented that was only 12 feet away from the railroad. The shoring design, which followed AREMA and UPRR guidelines, consisted…
The Mill Creek Drainage Relief Tunnel is a construction project that will bring needed infrastructure improvement to east Dallas, Texas. It will include 26,385 linear feet of tunneling at a 30-foot finished diameter with eight intake shafts and six lateral tunnels excavated by roadheader or excavators/breakers. The tunnel is being driven through Austin chalk by…
The SH 288 Reconstruction Project includes improvements that encompass a 10.3-mile stretch from US 59 to the Harris County line at Clear Creek and involves the expansion of three major interchanges: Beltway 8, which will include (8) new direct connector/ramp bridges. Loop 610, which will include (8) new direct connector/ramp bridges. The Texas Medical Center,…