On the Havendijk in Den Helder, a special dike reinforcement project is underway. It is a relatively short dike section, but the task is challenging. Whereas a traditional dike reinforcement project for a primary flood defense system can easily take eight years from exploration to completion, it can be done here in just five years according to plan. [...]
Rijkswaterstaat and Mourik Infra are renovating the Princess Marijke Lock while shipping in the Amsterdam-Rhine Canal continues and the flood barrier remains in operation. The planning follows water safety: working during the low-water season and being able to close when the water level rises. "It's renovation with the store open," says René Diks, contract manager at Rijkswaterstaat. The renovation is being carried out in a [...]
A compact masterpiece Drents Overijsselse Delta Water Board (WDODelta) is facing an enormous challenge. It manages 370 pumping stations and 1,980 dams, which are renovated or replaced on average once every 25 years. To make that process more efficient and future-proof, the water board entered into a framework agreement with three contractors in 2023. Van Heteren Weg- en Waterbouw is [...]
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