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Seaside Way Pedestrian Bridge in California received ENR's 'Best of the Best 2018' award
- May, 28, 2019
- News On Projects / Industry Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Hayaward Baker, Inc. (HBI) worked on the construction of the Seaside Way Pedestrian Bridge in Long Beach, California. The bridge connects the Long Beach Convention Center and Long Beach Performing Ar...
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Egypt's oldest pyramid saved from collapse
- May, 28, 2019
- Other News Earthquake Reconnaissance Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Foundation Design / Construction
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Djoser, Egypt's oldest pyramid, located on the Nile's west bank near Cairo, was prone to collapse but it was saved by a team of British engineers. The 4,700-year-old Pyramid of Djoser, also known as...
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Dynamic and Static Load Testing at Valley View Bridge Project
- Apr, 17, 2019
- News On Projects / Industry Soil Dynamics In-Situ Site Characterization & In-Situ Testing (General) Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations Foundation Design / Construction Deep Foundations Site Characterization & In-Situ Testing (General) Soil Dynamics In-Situ
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The addition of a third structure, between the two existing bridge structures, carrying I-480 over the Cuyahoga River Valley near Cleveland, Ohio, required high pier loads and very deep foundations....
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Titan’s Practice Facility Sidewalk by Hayward Baker
- Mar, 06, 2019
- News On Projects / Industry Pile Foundations Foundation Design / Construction Ground Improvement
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The Tennessee Titans football organization required a new sidewalk and path alongside a lake to connect the existing practice facility with new office space in an annex across the street. Hayward Bak...
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Bentley Systems Announces Acquisition of SignCAD Systems
EXTON, Pa. – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for advancing the design, construction, and operations of infrastructure, announced the acq...
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Hayward Baker expands its regional presence with new office facility in Phoenix
- Feb, 05, 2019
- Other News Foundation Design / Construction Other Geotechnical
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Hayward Baker, North America's leader in geotechnical construction, announces the opening of a new office location in Phoenix, Arizona. The new Phoenix office will help further Hayward Baker’s organi...
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New design for Genoa's collapsed Morandi bridge
- Jan, 24, 2019
- News On Projects / Industry Foundation Design / Construction
- Morandi bridge, Genoa, Italy
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
A new design will be implemented to the bridge that will replace the structure which dramatically collapsed in Genoa on August 14, 2018. An 80-meter section of the Morandi bridge, which is located...
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Pioneering grout monitoring using thermal imaging
- Jan, 14, 2019
- News On Projects / Industry Geothermal Visualization Foundation Design / Construction
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
For the first time, thermal imaging was used to monitor grout penetration in two shafts segmentally constructed by precast concrete rings. The shafts, located on the Thames River, were constructed...
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Hayward Baker ranks #1 on ENR list
Engineering News-Record (ENR) has again ranked Hayward Baker as #1 on their 2018 Top 20 Firms in Excavation and Foundation list. This marks the 17th straight year that Hayward Baker has earned the to...
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World's longest bridge ready to operate
- Nov, 01, 2018
- News On Projects / Industry Foundation Design / Construction
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The longest sea bridge in the world, located in China, is ready to open. The $20 billion bridge will connect the cities of Hong Kong and Macau to the Chinese mainland. In particular, the 55km bridg...
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