Features
56 The GeoCoalition
What is it and why
does PDCA belong?
60 Not Your Father’s
Oldsmobile
Business practices
have drastically
changed over
the years
THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE
PILE DRIVING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION
PDCA’s 2017 Calendar of Events
What is the GeoCoalition?
Q4 2016 | Volume 13, No. 4
“A Driven Pile … Is a Tested Pile!”
Opinion Piece: Business has Changed
Cajun Deep
Foundations, LLC
Saves a
Project
CONTENTS
Project Spotlights
73 Sasol Lake Charles
Chemicals Project –
Detention Pond 6
Cajun Deep
Foundations, LLC
and Pile Driving
Solutions
79 I-210 Cove Lane
Interchange
GeoEngineers
87 ExxonMobil’s
Ethane Cracker
Unit
Cajun Deep
Foundations, LLC
91 US 17-92/SR 436
Intersection
GRL Engineers, Inc.
97 Wayzata Bay
Redevelopment
LH Bolduc
and American
Engineering
Testing, Inc.
102 Venice Pumping
Plant
Zefiro Corporation
ARTICLES
On the Cover:
Cajun Deep Foundations, LLC stepped in to finish work on ExxonMobil’s ethane
cracker unit project after the original contractor experienced a fatal accident that
banned them from the site. Read more, starting on page 87.
87
QUARTER 4 2016
Cover photo: Cajun Deep Foundations, LLC
Top photo: Cajun Deep Foundations, LLC
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