Ottawa LRT
Location
Ottawa, ON
Completion
2018 (Phase 1)
ART Engineering Inc has been commissioned by multiple contracting companies to act as a structural engineering consultant for the Ottawa Light Rail Transit (OLRT) project. Arguably the most important infrastructure project in Ottawa's recent history, the OLRT project will improve the transporation system in the nation's capital by allowing trains to travel through the downtown core, while improvinf the existing infrastructure to support the new system.
Canadian certification of the Italian Petrucci System (designed to jack a pre-constructed tunnel under an active rail).
Concrete formwork and temporary access scaffold designs.
Bridge jacking procedures.
Accelerated bridge construction temporary bridge designs.
Roadway protection and temporary bridge designs.
Reinforced concrete slab and ramp design.
Crane rail protection systems.
Structural member design and engineered system reviews.
QVE reinforcing steel inspections.
Tunnel jacking procedures.
We have provided specfic finite element models of the original Lees Avenue Structure, Riverside Drive Structure, Hurdman 9Rideau River) Structure, and the East Transit Way Structure. Each analysis was organized to accurately model non-traditional loading cases (rapid transportation of one bridge over another) or demolition tasks.
Companies Involved
OLRT Constructors
Hughson Group
David S. Laflamme Construction Inc.
Dufresne Piling Company Ltd.
Harris Rebar
Dragados Canada Inc.
Petrucco USA LLC.
Access Rigging Services Inc.
R.W. Tomlinson Ltd.
EllisDon Corporation
National Gallery of Canada
August 31, 2021
Parliament Hill West Block Rehabilitation
August 31, 2021
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