Contech EXPRESS® Foundations Bridges Structures

EXPRESS® Foundations

Contech EXPRESS® Foundations Bridges Structures

EXPRESS® FOUNDATIONS

The speed of precast with the economy of cast-in-place. EXPRESS Foundations provide ease and speed of installation while alleviating hazardous working conditions. Its trapezoidal foundation reduces wingwall concrete quantities, and the pick weights and sizes can be customized to your equipment – providing substantial cost savings.

INFORMATION 

BRAND 

Contech

PRODUCT TYPE

Bridges Structures

DUROMAXX FOR STORMWATER DETENTION 

DuroMaxx stormwater detention systems store stormwater runoff exceeding a site’s allowable discharge rate and release it slowly over time. Installed below grade, stormwater detention systems maximize land usage and help meet water quantity requirements.

Contech EXPRESS® Foundations Bridges Structures

PROVIDE FOUNDATION

Place minimal reinforcing at joints to provide foundation continuity.

WINGWALLS

Set precast bridge units, headwalls and wingwalls.

COLLECTION 

Express®

PRODUCTION 

Made in USA

BENEFITS

-Provides ease and speed of installation -Alleviates hazardous working conditions 
-Trapezoidal foundation reduces wingwallconcrete quantities -Minimal reinforcement to be placed on site

Contech EXPRESS® Foundations Bridges Structures

MANUFACTURED 

Manufactured in accordance with ASTM F2562, AASHTO M 335, and AASHTO MP 40.

Contech EXPRESS® Foundations Bridges Structures

LENGTH 

Up to 48 feet

DIAMETER 

30 to 120 inches

CONCRETE

Fill cells with cast-in-place concrete

BACKFILL

Seal joints, grout wingwalls and backfill.

WINGWALLS

Set precast bridge units, headwalls and wingwalls.

CONSTRUCTION PROCESS

-Excavate and prepare foundation subgrade. -Unload and place precast foundation sections. -Fill cells with cast-in-place concrete. -Seal joints, grout wingwalls and backfill..

Contech EXPRESS® Foundations Bridges Structures

FIELD-PLACED

-Bars at joints only -Balance of bars installed in plant and in-place when shipped to site -Cells between precast cross-members filled with cast-in-place concrete

ADVANTAGES

Contech EXPRESS® Foundations Bridges Structures

AGENCY/REGULATORY GUIDANCE 

Our team is ready to provide you with expert advice and assistance on local regulatory requirements, resulting in faster approvals.

Contech EXPRESS® Foundations Bridges Structures

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE 

Our engineers can assist by providing product specific engineering calculations such as hydraulics, buoyancy, foundation reactions, and unit sizing.

Contech EXPRESS® Foundations Bridges Structures

SITE SPECIFIC DRAWINGS 

Our engineers can provide site-specific drawings for proposals, project meetings, and submittals, helping you be more efficient with your time.

COST ESTIMATES 

We can quickly provide engineer’s cost estimates to assist with your solution selection process.

Contech EXPRESS® Foundations Bridges Structures

SOLUTION DEVELOPMENT

Our engineers can review your requirements, weigh all options, and recommend the optimal solution to integrate with your site designs.

Contech EXPRESS® Foundations Bridges Structures

ON-SITE ASSISTANCE 

Contractors know time is money, so we provide preconstruction meetings, delivery coordination, and on-site installation support to ensure a timely, smooth installation.

Contech EXPRESS® Foundations Bridges Structures