Drillin pile foundations of the Saudi-Arabia Bahrain causeway

Saudi Arabia-Bahrain Causeway

Rob Rinkens and Ad Kamp have been involved as consultant and project suprvisors in the execution of the piling for the at that time largest drilled pile foundation project.

12,5 km of bridges has to be built on 500 prefab concrete piles of 3500 mm diameter in predrilled holes of 3850 mm diameter.

4 WIRTH Pile top Drill Rigs mounted on 2 self elevating platforms managed to drill and install up to 12 piles a week including grouting.