Tag Archive: Ward and Burke

Yonge Street culvert tunnel
Yonge Street Project Combines Trenchless Rehab and New Install Practices

In the fall 2020, the Regional Municipality of York initiated a project to rehabilitate a 127 m long concrete box culver...

York Durham Sewage System Forcemain Twinning Project
No-Dig North 2022 Canadian Project of the Year New Installation

York Durham Sewage System Forcemain Twinning Project As part of its Water and Wastewater Master Plan the York region ide...

2022 North American Microtunneling Review – The 2022 North American...

The 2022 North American Microtunneling Job Log offers readers a look at some of the planned, ongoing and recently comple...

YDSS Force Main Twinning
2021 Project of the Year New Installation Runner Up: YDSS...

The 2021 Trenchless Technology Project of the Year for New Installation Runner Up is the YDSS Force Main Twinning Projec...

sending shaft
Newmarket Microtunnelling – Twinning Project Will Improve Regional System’s Resiliency

With the York Durham Sewage System reaching its capacity in the Town of Newmarket, leadership in the York Region identif...

California - Healdsburg
2019 North American Microtunneling Job Log

This post provides a look at some of the recently completed and ongoing microtunneling projects across North America fro...

South Surrey Interceptor Johnston Road section
2019 Trenchless Technology Project of the Year New Installation Runner-up:...

South Surrey Interceptor (SSI) Phase 2 Johnston Road is a twinning project to increase sewer conveyance capacity in Surr...

Typical Joint Detail for Concrete Jacking Pipe
What Makes a Good Concrete Jacking Pipe?

The benefits of pipe jacking are well established. By choosing pipe jacking over open-cut construction, owners can have ...

South Surrey Interceptor project
Minimal Disturbance: Milestone Project Tests Capabilities of Microtunnelling

Many underground infrastructure capital improvement projects are driven by capacity issues. The South Surrey Interceptor...

east brampton sewer project
Under Pressure: Ward & Burke Passes Test for East Brampton...

In recent years, public agencies have become increasingly strategic about their approach to managing infrastructure &nda...

rehoboth beach outfall
2018 Project of the Year New Installation Honorable Mentions

Rehoboth Beach Outfall Installation The Rehoboth Beach Outfall project in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, consists of a new pu...

NEORSD Stones Throw
Midwest Microtunneling Mecca – Cleveland’s NEORSD Blazes into Uncharted Territories

It wasn’t long ago that microtunnels were somewhat of a rarity in the Midwest. Historically more common along the ...

Ward and Burke NEORSD
Ward and Burke Completes Longest Curve Microtunnel in North America

  Ward & Burke Tunneling Inc. recently holed through on the first of two drives for the Kingsbury Run Culvert R...

new technologies
Ahead of the Curve: A Look at the Growth of...

In the 1990s, microtunneling was in its infancy in Canada and the projects had mixed results, leading owners and enginee...