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In this case , they applied decades of experience to work up a solution in minutes , with Buckley sketching out a simple plan on a single piece of ruled paper.
the resulting gap would need to be filled in and paved over, creating a temporary fix that would allow some lanes to open while permanent repairs were being completed in other areas. Had it not been an emergency, Buckley estimates the planning, demolition, and replacement would take about two years, beginning with a lengthy design process. In this case, they applied decades of experience to work up a solution in minutes, with Buckley sketching out a simple plan on a single piece of ruled paper. Buckley took the lead on bringing his sketch to life, directing resources from less critical job sites, and recruiting workers to rotate shifts around the clock until the work was done. Buckley himself would practically live at the site for nearly two weeks.
Though the project got off the ground quickly, the people of Philadelphia could rest assured knowing that safety was a top concern. Over the course of their decades-long business relationship, Buckley and Graham have developed a comprehensive safety culture that allows for the successful navigation of complex, fast-paced projects. The broker has reinforced the construction company’s commitment to safety by updating its safety program, advising on OSHA inspections, and delivering specialized training on crucial industry-specific topics. “We were constantly available on the ground and provided around the clock service to support the project’s success,” says Durrell Garman, CHST, vice president safety services, Graham Company.
CONSTRUCTION CREWS PREPARE TO REBUILD A PORTION OF I-95 IN NORTHEAST PHILADELPHIA AFTER A TANKER FIRE LED TO ITS COLLAPSE
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