Over twenty years, Dave Wickersham has looked in the gas pipeline renewal landscape. He outlines positive shifts as the industry is serious about eliminating hazardous leaks and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
World Record 42-Inch Gas Main CIPL
Records are made to be broken, and the world record CIPL in summer 2019 of a 42-Inch Cast Iron Gas Main in a complex layout buried under eight lanes of the Garden State Parkway in East Orange NJ was a breakthrough technological achievement building upon past experience, and fresh technical innovations. It was possible because of lessons learned in overcoming challenges on previous CIPL projects renewing progressively larger diameter CI gas mains.