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Retaining Structures: Roads & Railways

Anchor Diamond Manorhamilton river.
Anchor retaining wall in Portadown, Northern Ireland.
Anchor Landmark.
Extensive Gabion retaining wall at Winchester Services M3.
Anchor Vertica bridge abutments, Newcastle on Tyne.

Retaining structures are frequently required to create or enhance existing road and rail infrastructure and for emergency remedial works after flooding or landslips.

Maccaferri offers a complete range of modular retaining wall solutions, from mass gravity gabion walls to the engineered reinforced soil systems, Terramesh® and Anchor Landmark. Reassuringly, these systems are Highways Agency (HAPAS) approved and have full Roads & Bridges BBA certification.

Whatever the situation, Maccaferri can offer a range of robust, durable and economic engineering solutions.

Roads & Railways Products:

Product Benefits
Gabions BBA approved, double twist wire mesh modular units filled on site with hard, durable stone to form flexible mass gravity retaining structures. Woven mesh gabions can also be pre-filled elsewhere and lifted into position works during restricted work periods or 'possessions'.
Terramesh Cost-effective soil reinforcement system with an integral gabion face. Can withstand high differential settlements.
Anchor Landmark High performance modular concrete blockwork wall system featuring a positive connection between block and Enkagrid PRO soil reinforcing geogrids, making it suitable for tall structures or walls with high surcharge loads. This system is BBA Roads & Bridges certified.
Enkagrid PRO An extruded polyester geogrid used for soil reinforcement in conjunction with the Anchor Landmark system. Enkagrid® PRO is BBA Roads & Bridges certified. It offers high strength at low strain.
Anchor Vertica Attractive split face, modular concrete blockwork wall system using ParaGrid geogrids reinforcement where required. BBA certified, this product is available in a range of colours.
ParaGrid Versatile, BBA certified, polyester geogrids with a polyethylene coating used in a variety of retaining structure applications.
Bidim Versatile, nonwoven needle punched polypropylene geotextiles for separation of soils and filtration within retaining structures.
Enkadrain High performance drainage geocomposite blanket for use behind retaining walls.

 

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