• Project Information
  • Project Name Construction of the main line at Abu Muhammad Al-Subki street underneath Medina Al-Munawara road in Jeddah City
  • End Client National Water Company (NWC)
  • Main Contractor Eammar Infrastructure Contr. Co. Ltd
  • Location Jeddah City
  • Scope of Work Installation of DN600 mm reinforced concrete jacking pipe lined with GRP
  • Total Length Executed 116.74 linear meters
  • Start Date 01 Mar 2017
  • Completion Date 21 Apr 2017

Project Facts:

  • Many of the thrust boring companies had left (retreated) this project due to its high-risk factors, the receiving pit was at the vicinity the petrol station.
  • The ground was contaminated with Petroleum products, Toxic Gases & highly inflammable Gases
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Critical Success Factors:

  • Provided a suitable team of well-experienced staffs.
  • Adopted advanced technologies & safety precautions
  • Ventilation & Gas detection systems were specially imported from the Microtunnelling machine Manufacturer Herrenknecht AG, Germany.
  • Special emergency preparedness training was given to the site crews.