Location: Brownsville, TX
Oil Dock No. 6 construction included an approximate 1,300-foot-long bulkhead and approximately 215,000 cubic yards of dredging to a depth of 42’ MLT, as well as 56,600 CY maintenance dredging for existing docks. Major project items involved furnishing and installing steel sheet piles, precast-prestresses concrete piles and panels, steel pipe piles, six multi-pile mooring structures, fenders, four multi-pile breasting structures, and shoreline stabilization using articulating concrete block revetment mats. Major yard items included site clearing & excavation, backfilling, crushed stone base course, hot mix asphaltic concrete pavement, site lighting, electrical, and potable water main extension.
Oil Dock No. 3 tasks included replacing two existing breasting structure fenders with new spools, fenders, and chains. The facility enhancements work constructed a pile-supported barge fendering system and two breasting structures.
Project Tasks:
- Mooring Structures
- Steel Sheet Pipe Pile
- Breasting Structures
- Precast concrete piles
- Shore Stabilization
- Excavation and Backfilling
- CIP Concrete
- Dredging
- Site Improvements
- Steel Sheet Piles w/ Tiebacks
- Fender System