Scope of Work
Cianbro reconstructed the East Side deck and substructure of the 1,000 lf pier in the Thames River.

Project Details

• Removed timber, concrete decking, timber piles, and cross bracing
• Furnished and installed 18 inch diameter steel pipe piles
• Installed a cathodic protection system to prevent rust of steel piles
• Formed and placed concrete pile caps, stringers, and deck
• Installed waterproof membrane and brick pavers
• Removed an existing masonry wall and installed a “double wall” precast retaining wall within the tidal zone
• Demolished and replaced water, electrical, and lighting systems
• Installed navigational lighting and electrical outlets along the pier
• Installed dual railroad tracks along the length of the pier and adjacent land side area 
• Completed adjacent site improvements including excavation, drainage and utility improvements

Using multiple cranes, the Cianbro team successfully phased construction tasks to comply with the strict project schedule.