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Large-Diameter Restrained-Joint PVC Pipe Helps Chicago Suburb Get Relief From Sewer Backups
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August 26, 2015
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Canada
Parametric Study of Pullback Forces on Pipelines Installed by Horizontal Directional Drilling
August 24, 2015
Features Vermeer - Long-term Effect of Fiber, Telecom Work
Long-term Effect of Fiber, Telecom Work Is Music to HDD Industry’s Ears
August 11, 2015
Business/People Frank Canon
HDD Icon Retires… Sort of
June 15, 2015
Canada Michels Canada
Courier Crossings
April 21, 2015
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RTCI of Mexico Completes First HDD Project

RTCI of Mexico just completed its first bore with an American Augers DD-110 and MCM-300 mud system. This was RTCI’...

April 14, 2015
Directional Drilling 13,800-lf waterline between Galveston Island and Pelican Island
HDD Under the Galveston Ship Channel

When Hurricane Ike hit Galveston, Texas, in September 2008, Galveston Island and Pelican Island — the latter a sma...

February 23, 2015
Directional Drilling The Mississippi River crossing
The Mighty Mississippi River No Match for HDD

The Mississippi River has been regarded as one of the most historic rivers in American history and has served as an insp...

February 20, 2015
Canada HDD and Pipe Ramming Used to Install Water and Wastewater Lines in Wood Buffalo
HDD and Pipe Ramming Used to Install Water and Wastewater...

The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo has expanded its water and sewer major infrastructure network by completing th...

February 17, 2015
Archives
Enlarged and in Charge

In the early days, the bores were smaller and at shorter distances and were drilled using a reaming bit attached to a 3-...

May 14, 2014
Directional Drilling
Getting the Right Drill Pipe Is Key to Your HDD...

When it comes to a directional drilling project, no part of the job gets more down and dirty and outright abused than th...

June 29, 2011
Directional Drilling
HDD Crossing in Florida Completed Using Design-Build

Mears Group Inc. completed in April a 7,400-ft horizontal directionally drilled (HDD) bore in Jacksonville, Fla., a desi...

October 1, 2010
Directional Drilling
HDD, Restrained Joint PVC Pipe

When the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) signed off on plans to repave a portion of Ohio Route 531 in Ashtabula...

September 10, 2010
Directional Drilling
A Mud Recycler Adds Value to Your HDD System

In many cases it is very difficult to be successful on a HDD project without a mud recycler....

February 1, 2010
Archives
Drill Pipe: More Than a Supporting Player on HDD Projects

Drill pipe can be described as the unsung hero of a directional drilling job — not the part of the project that gets t...

June 1, 2008
Canada
Mears Canada Completes HDD of the Labiche River

Mears Canada recently completed a challenging horizontal directional drilled (HDD) crossing of the Labiche River in the...

August 1, 2006
International
January 2006: Trenchless International News

* DCA Annual Congress in Münster, Germany* No-Dig Engineering Live a Success in Poland* Wasser Berlin 2006 Slated for...

January 1, 2006
Directional Drilling
HDD Used as Part of Chilled Water System Replacement in...

The year 2005 has been a big one for both celebrating the old and welcoming the new at Missouri State University. The un...

October 1, 2005
Directional Drilling Astec HDD Rig Circa 2005
Mid-Size HDD Rigs Making Their Move

The mid-size HDD market is picking up and is doing so because there is a growing base of work....

April 1, 2005
Directional Drilling
Drill Master: Planning an HDD Bore?

Because of their familiarity with the HDD process, workers have, in some instances, found shortcuts to bore planning pro...

April 1, 2004