Think reinforced concrete pipe means a boring, gray construction? Not if you incorporate some creativity! Many cities and municipalities are getting outside the box and using inventive designs to increase the culvert’s functionality or visual appeal. Here are four ways concrete pipe and box culverts enhance the local community with inspired, purposeful designs. Complement the […]
Precast concrete box system controls stormwater, extends surface parking. When a mixed-use development needed a solution to control stormwater runoff, a system of reinforced precast concrete box culverts provided the answer. Located south of Ann Arbor in Pittsfield Township, Michigan, the development included multiple buildings on a site containing regulated wetlands. The wetlands on the […]
The north-south highway U.S. Highway 83 is an integral part of our National Highway System, cutting across South Dakota and America’s heartland. The highway was once the only paved route extending from Canada to Mexico, and it stretches through six states. To keep transportation running smoothly for the crucial agricultural and energy sectors in those […]
The Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the second busiest airport in the United States and the sixth busiest in the world with more than 80 million people passing through annually. As part of a federally mandated standard requiring the runway safety area at an airport to be kept clear and well drained, as well […]
The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) needed to widen and revamp ramps along a 3.7-mile stretch of Interstate-15, between U.S. Route 95 and Sahara Ave. Known as Project NEON, it has proven to be the largest infrastructure project in Nevada’s history and has earned the American Concrete Pipe Association’s 2019 Project Achievement Award, ACPA’s annual […]
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