
Taffs Well Quarry ‐ Quarry Rock Face Stabilisation
- 17/04/2023 /
- Case Studies
CAN undertook the installation of rock face stabilisation and containment measures to the quarry walls adjacent to and above the access...

Vale of Glamorgan Line – Rock Netting & Catch fences
- 22/06/2022 /
- Case Studies
This steep sided railway cutting on the Vale of Glamorgan line in South Wales had a history of instability, with weathering...

Bridgnorth – Deveg & Catch Fencing
- 17/05/2018 /
- Case Studies
The house is located on the A442 and is set into the base of the cliff. The tree covered slope above...

Gibraltar Eastside Catch Fencing Phase 1B
- 08/05/2018 /
- Case Studies
CAN Geotechnical returned to Gibraltar to extend the 5000kJ catch fencing we had previously installed in 2017. Working closely with...

Chalford Viaduct – Rock Bolting & Netting
- 02/01/2018 /
- Case Studies
CAN Geotechnical was appointed as subcontractor after a catastrophic failure event. It was in fact approximately 50m3 of rock which...

Watford Tunnel – De-vegetation & Rockfall Netting
- 24/10/2017 /
- Case Studies
Back in late 2016, CAN worked to remove approximately 15,000m2 of vegetation and install passive/drape mesh (Maccaferri 13,950m2, Enkamat 5,850m2)...

Marple Cutting – De-vegetation & Railway Rockfall Netting
- 18/10/2017 /
- Case Studies
CAN was employed to complete the de-vegetation of a 1km long section of railway cutting at Marple, Stockport, in order...

Porthkerry Cutting – Passive Rock Netting
- 03/10/2017 /
- Case Studies
Small localised failures of this rock cutting led to the installation of 6500m2 of Maccaferri pasive rock netting to safeguard the railway line below. ...

Gibraltar – Catch Fence
- 30/05/2017 /
- Case Studies
This project required CAN to design and install a 5000kJ rock catch fence system at the toe of a large sand...

Samphire Hoe – Rockfall Netting & Catch Fencing Installation
- 25/02/2016 /
- Case Studies
This 1.5km long section of line between two tunnels stands in the shadow of an 80m high chalk cliff which has...