Geotechnical Instrumentation
Installation of various geotechnical instruments for data collection and monitoring
The Edmonton Light Rail system has 18 stations on two lines and is one of the busiest light rail transit systems in North America, with over 110,000 daily weekday riders. The Valley Line LRT SE project extends the current system to southeast Edmonton and includes the construction of a quarter mile tunnel and a new bridge over the North Saskatchewan River.
Geocomp was subcontracted to provide geotechnical instrumentation and monitoring support services during construction of the rail tunnel, northern bridge abutment general on-site cut & fill activities. Services included: