The Broadway Subway Project is a 5.7 km extension of the Millennium Line, from VCC-Clark Station to Broadway and Arbutus. MSE precast is the proud supplier of the 5 kilometers of tunnel liner segments.

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As Atlantic Industries Limited’s precast concrete supplier, we were excited to collaborate with AIL and develop these truly innovative Photo Art precast panels. Not only are these panels stunning to look at, they also meet the structural design requirements of the City of Calgary using a special proprietary concrete mix design. Please follow the link to read AIL’s project profile write up.

 

MSE Precast Acquires Verti-Block Retaining Wall Product Line

In late-February of 2022, MSE Precast excitedly acquired the British Columbia and Alberta licensing rights for the Verti-Block Retaining Wall system.

Verti-Block retaining walls are incredibly versatile wall system utilizing an array of design options to produce a structurally sound retaining wall. Verti-Block can used in a gravity wall design for smaller wall heights, a geogrid friction connection design for larger wall heights and a geogrid positive connection design when seismic performance needs to be considered. The 2’ x 4’ x 3’ Engineered hollow core block style provides a lightweight handling weight for efficient and economical transportation and production rates.

Check out the Verti-Block website for more info:

https://verti-block.com/

 

We have a great industry partner in Atlantic Industries Limited. Take a drone video tour of AIL’s MSE Retaining Wall Abutments supporting this major interchange in Calgary. Check out our eye-catching beveled panel design was a truly unique aesthetic treatment.

https://youtu.be/ux0blh_EeVM

 

 

MSE Precast continues to grow on the back of our recent segmented precast tunnel work. We are so proud of the industry partners we have made and appreciate the willingness to work with us through these challenging projects. This kind of growth is not something we take likely and we strive to keep the same “small company” feel when working with our clients. This is built on strong communication and great collaboration.

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A Traylor-Aecon General Partnership

The Second Narrows Water Supply Tunnel for the Greater Vancouver Water District (Metro Vancouver) is a $286 million project that will improve reliability and increase capacity for Metro Vancouver to deliver drinking water throughout the Vancouver area. Notice to Proceed was issued Jan. 15, 2019, and final completion is expected in the fall of 2023.

MSE Precast was excited to be such a key subcontractor, supplying the precast concrete tunnel segments.