Gulf Intracoastal Waterway West Closure Complex
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The Gulf Intracoastal Waterway West Closure Complex is a part of the New Orleans Drainage System; it consists of a navigable floodgate, a pumping station, flood walls, sluice gates, foreshore protection, and an earthen levee. The complex was designed to reduce risk for residences and businesses in the project area from a storm surge associated with a tropical event, with an intensity that has a one percent chance of occurring in any given year. This project was operated for the first time on August 29, 2012, in response to Hurricane Isaac.
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Gulf Intracoastal Waterway West Closure Complex
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Gulf Intracoastal Waterway West Closure Complex
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April 2014
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Gulf Intracoastal Waterway West Closure Complex
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Gulf IntraCoastal Constructors, a Joint Venture of Kiewit and Traylor Bros
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Installation of a 653 ton Sector Gate Leaf at GIWW West Closure
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~$1 Billion
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Concrete, steel
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The Gulf Intracoastal Waterway West Closure Complex is a part of the New Orleans Drainage System; it consists of a navigable floodgate, a pumping station, flood walls, sluice gates, foreshore protection, and an earthen levee. The complex was designed to reduce risk for residences and businesses in the project area from a storm surge associated with a tropical event, with an intensity that has a one percent chance of occurring in any given year. This project was operated for the first time on August 29, 2012, in response to Hurricane Isaac.
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