News & Events - Concrete Pipe News

Please note - All articles are in PDF format. You will need Acrobat reader to view them.

Summer 2008
Featured Article:
2008 Project Achievement Award Winner - Largest Grading Project in MoDOT's History Makes Extensive Use of RCP and Boxes
Other Articles
Antiquated Arch Culvert Replacement Was a Tough Balancing Act
Reinforced Concrete Pipe - The Right Choice for Two Centuries
Specially Designed Jacking Pipe Used As Alternate to Box Culvert
Precast Box Culverts Produced with SCC Used on Utah's Legacy Parkway

Spring 2008
Featured Article:
Pre-bed RCP Specified for Deep-Bury Application at World's Busiest Airport
Other Articles
Concrete Pipe Used for Largest Stormwater Detention Facility in Michigan
Precast Concrete Box Culvert Designed for Coldwater Fishery and Access to Hydroelectric Dam
Proper Concrete Pipe Installation Is Vital To Farmers in South Texas
Longfellow Award Won by Shaw Group's Rylan MacDow

Winter 2008
Featured Article:
Blue Diamond Features Concrete Pipe and Boxes in Las Vegas
Other Articles
Perseverance and Due Diligence a Winning Combination for Urban Transitway
Investigations of Shear Behavior in Reinforced Concrete Boxes
Boxes Set in Record Time For Construction of Prestigious Hockey Field

Fall 2007
Featured Article:
2007 Project Achievement Award Winner - Braman Road Washout Calls for Baffling Solution
Other Articles
Jacking Pipe the Answer to Traffic and Flooding Dilemma in Section of RT 309
Collapsing CMP Culvert Replaced with Reinforced Concrete Pipe Dissipaters
RCP Replaces Failed CMP Culvert on Future Interstate
RCP Jacked Under Heavily-Used Rail Line to Improve Municipal Infrastructure
Precast Concrete Boxes Used for Stormwater Management and Stream Crossing
Unique Use of Precast Concrete Boxes Solves Coal Conveyance Problem

Summer 2007
Featured Article:
Deep Bury Baumgartner Sanitary Sewer Tunnel Lined with Reinforced Concrete Pipe
Other Articles
Massive Quantity of Precast Concrete Drainage Products Used in Development of Brownfield Site
Concrete Pipe Earth Tubes Used in Association with LEED® - Certified Welcome Center

Spring 2007
Featured Article:
Precast Concrete Drainage System Scores for ASU Fans
Other Articles
Concrete Pipe + Concrete Pavement = High Performance Toll Road
David Crockett Wins Longfellow Award
RCP Replaces Section of Cast-In-Place Interceptor
Midwest City Solves Environmental Challenges Using Concrete Pipe

Winter 2007
Featured Article:
Utah's FrontRunner Commuter Rail Uses New and Re-used Reinforced Concrete Pipe
Other Articles
Historical Railway Trestle Replaced with Reinforced Concrete Pipe
Innovations in Storm Water Management Rely on Concrete Pipe, Boxes and Manhole Components
Combined Sewer Replaced by Reinforced Concrete Pipe Sanitary Sewer
Concrete Pipe Design Manual and CD Are Necessary Companions

Fall 2006
Featured Article:
Reinforced Concrete Pipe Jacked Through Hard Rock on I-70
Other Articles:
Significance of Ultimate-Strength Requirements in Reinforced Concrete Pipe Design
Concrete Box and Pipe Storm Sewers Alleviate Massive Flooding Problem
Thinking Long Term in Genesee County
Evaluation of HDPE Pipe Performance on Kentucky DOT and Ohio DOT Construction Projects

Summer 2006
Featured Article:
2006 Project Achievement Award Winner - Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Other Articles:
Precast Concrete Boxes Replace Interstate Bridges
Tunnel Lined With Concrete Pipe Minimizes Public Inconvenience
Here Today, Gone Tomorrow
Concrete Pipe and Boxes Used on Massive Katy Freeway Reconstruction Program
Urban Transit Pump Station Constructed With Precast Boxes

Spring 2006
Featured Article:
Reinforced Concrete Pipe Supports Sustainable Development in Sacramento Region
Other Articles:
Concrete Pipe Producer Stands Firm in Juventino Rosas, Guanajunto
Quebec Transportation Ministry Sets Policy for Pipe Under Highways
City Has Long History of Using Reinforced Concrete Pipe
Underground Stormwater Storage Systems Brochure Released

Winter 2006
Featured Article:
Precast Concrete Pedestrian Tunnel Links Residential Districts
Other Articles:
Storm Water Controlled - A Showcase Development Emerges
Delivery of the Total Package
Precast Concrete Boxes and Pipe Solve Flooding Problem on University Campus
Strength Through Learning at Fall Short Course School

Fall 2005
Featured Article:
Here Lie The Valiant
Other Articles:
Build a Railway with Precast Concrete Boxes - And They Will Come
Innovative Manhole Drop Structure used to Construct Storm Water Outfall
DOT 2006 Award Launched
Winning the Longfellow is a Great Tribute

Summer 2005
Featured Article:
Precast Box Storm Vault Meets Environmental and Structural Design Challenges
Other Articles:
Catastrophic Pipe Failures Continue to Mark the End of Short Service Lives of CMP
2005 Fall Short Course School
Deep Tunnel Built with Reinforced Concrete Pipe Relieves Flooding
Large Diameter CMP Storm Sewer Replaced with RCP After Twenty-Year Service

Spring 2005
Featured Article:
Salt Lake City Goes Beyond Gold with Precast Concrete Box Culvert Storm Drain
Other Articles:
Precast Culverts Branch Across the Woodlands of Texas
Precious Water of South Texas Conserved with Reinforced Concrete Pipe
Concrete Pipe News Reader Survey

Winter 2005
Featured Article:
Hospital Board Goes with Precast Concrete Boxes to Manage Stormwater
Other Articles:
Reinforced Concrete Pipe Seen as End-Of-Life Solution
Exploring the Meaning of Durability of Reinforced Precast Concrete Pipe
If It's Pipe knowledge You Want, the Place To Go Is the ACPA Fall Short Course School

Fall / Winter 2004
Featured Article:
RCP Drains Provide Immediate Health, Safety and Economic Benefits
Case Histories:
Precast Concrete Pipe Receives Rave Reviews on South Broadway Avenue
Choice of Major Culvert Material Based On Proven Performance
Sewer Overhauls Drive Fee Hikes

Summer 2003
Featured Article:
Utah Residents Are All Smiles with Miles of RCP Storm Drain
Case Histories:
Precast Concrete Stormwater Detention System Shows Great Value in "Show Me" State
The Characterization of Polyethylene Materials and Their Suitability for Use in Long-Term Service (Part One of a Two Part Article)

Spring 2003
Featured Article:
Gigantic T-REX Project Shapes Denver's Transportation Future: No Bones About It - Concrete Pipe Is No Dinosaur!
Case Histories:
RCP Used On Mississippi River Flood Control Project
Force Main Replaced With Reinforced Concrete Pipe Interceptor Tunnel

Winter 2003
Featured Article:
Dry-Cast Concrete Box Sections Soar At MSP
Case Histories:
Massive Omaha Waterfront Project Continued With Large Diameter RCP
No End To Useful Life For Section Of Los Angelos Concrete Relief Sewer
A New Dinnertime Subject: Concrete!

Fall 2002
Featured Article:
Precast Concrete Pipe Carries the Load of of New Beltway in Grand Rapids
Case Histories:
Fast-Paced Installation of RCP Spells Quick Relief for Canadian Residents
Go with the Flow! The History of Research on Manning's n Values

Summer 2002
Featured Article:
Choctaw Rallies with RCP to Welcome Nissan to Mississippi
Case Histories:
Five-Mile Long Sanitary Trunk Sewer Built in Bakersfield
Innovative Technology Used to Replace Failing CMP Tunnel with RCP

Spring 2002
Featured Article:
Largest Precast Concrete Storm Sewer Pipe Serves Dual Purpose
Case Histories:
Precast Concrete Box Culverts Secure Building Utilities
Using Proper Installation Standards: "It's Elementary, My Dear Watson!"

Winter 2002
Featured Article:
Neither Rain, nor Sleet, nor Snow... Impedes The Use Of Precast Concrete Pipe
Case Histories
Do You Really Know The Difference Between Rigid And Flexible Pipe?
Big Infrastructure Project In Halton Region Includes Big RCP
Tanner Creek Stream Diversion Cleans Up Portland's Willamette River

Fall 2001
Featured Article
La Belle Province Says "Bon Voyage" to Wastewater via RCP Sanitary Sewer
Case Histories
Twin Cell Precast Concrete Box Culvert Minimizes Environmental Impact
Major Flood Spurs Construction of Large Capacity Storm Drain

Home | About Us | Products | Contacts / Locations | News & Events

Success Stories | Contractor's Toolbox | Customer Services

Questions or comments? Please email our webadmin
© Copyright 2010 The Premarc Corporation - All Rights Reserved