Geoquest (Pty) Ltd South Africa build on history of Cogmanskloof Pass
Geoquest system with TerraTrel grid facing for historic pass In 1877, using a combination of gunpowder and dynamite, a resourceful pass builder named Thomas Bain blasted the oldest solid rock road tunnel in South Africa and built the Cogmanskloof (or Kogmanskloof) Pass. Between 2016 and 2019, a group [...]
Morocco: Sidi Maârouf Bridge is standing tall
Geoquest and Freyssinet have been involved in the construction of Casablanca’s major new structure, the Sidi Maârouf Bridge. Started in 2015, the cable-stayed bridge is being built as part of the redevelopment of the Sidi Maârouf junction initiated by the city of Casablanca. Funded by the municipality and [...]
Canada – new access ramp for the Gardiner Expressway
In Toronto, RECO Canada designed and supplied precast panels for the new gardiner expressway ramp to lower Simcoe Street. Located in the City of Toronto, the York-Bay-Yonge off-ramp to Lower Simcoe street reconstruction project is part of a large push to modernize the waterfront area and accommodate high [...]
Geoquest Chile supplies close to 4000m2 of Reinforced Earth® walls for copper mine in Chile
The Spence Growth Option (SGO) project aims to extend the operation of the Spence Mine to more than 50 years, increasing production by approximately 185 ktpa of copper and 4ktpa of molybdenum in the first 10 years of operation. Works include a new 30-metre-high primary crusher, where CAT [...]
TechWall to build iconic walkway at new urban development in Lyon
LYON: Puisoz-Grand Parilly is a new residential, commercial, and business district in one of the regions with the highest urban development by Lyon, France. When completed in 2025, the new neighbourhood will provide 1000 apartments, 23000m2 of office space, and six hectares of public areas. Two thousand people [...]
Canada: Geoquest participates in Highway 407 East extension
Geoquest Canada part of one of the largest highway construction projects ever in the province of Ontario.
Nicaragua: Freyssinet – Geoquest Panamá at the heart of Managua’s road work
Freyssinet - Geoquest Panamá is pursuing its involvement in the road work of the Nicaraguan capital with the building of 3 access ramps. Freyssinet - Geoquest Panamá began the second Geoquest® wall project in Nicaragua with the construction of the 7 Sur interchange. Launched in 2017 by national authorities, this work forms part [...]