by David Heilman | Apr 30, 2020 | Transportation Projects, Retaining Walls
In 2015, the Missouri DOT installed Maintainable Weep Hole Filters along a pre-cast retaining wall which ran along the exit ramp from I-44 at Berry St. The enormous wall held up the express way. The wallwas showing signs of stress due to the build up of hydrostatic...
by David Heilman | Apr 30, 2020 | Transportation Projects, Retaining Walls
Like other large cities, many of Chicago’s area roadways run below grade with long retaining walls along the expressway and at entrance and exit ramps. In the fall of 2018, Illinois Department of Transportation inspectors noticed something unusual at the...
by David Heilman | Mar 9, 2020 | Seawalls & Coastal Protection, Box Culvert Projects, DOT & Infrastructure Projects, Drainage Solutions, Product Information, Retaining Walls, Transportation Projects
New Sustainable Weep Hole Product Available Today! Jet Filter System is excited to announce an effective and new product to the market, the 3″ diameter SS Weep Hole Component is now available for purchase. Talk to Jet Filter about your project today. The...
by David Heilman | Jan 21, 2020 | Transportation Projects, Industry News & Innovations
FY 2020 Funding for the US DOT Consists of $86.2 Billion The senate appropriations committee has allowed for 24.8 billion in discretionary appropriations and 61.3 billion in obligation limitations. The bill prioritizes for programs that improve the safety,...
by David Heilman | Dec 19, 2019 | Industry News & Innovations, Drainage Solutions, Product Information, Retaining Walls, Transportation Projects
Innovative Products Can Now Be Used States can now use patented or proprietary products for federally funded projects, boosting new technology investment and highway quality. Why is this so important for your projects? An old proprietary product rule established in...
