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INSTALLATION OF A NEW HIGH-PRESSURE NATURAL GAS PIPELINE USING THE HDD METHOD & DEMOLITION OF TWO PIPE BRIDGES

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INSTALLATION OF A NEW HIGH-PRESSURE NATURAL GAS PIPELINE USING THE HDD METHOD & DEMOLITION OF TWO PIPE BRIDGES

Client

Erdgas Münster GmbH

Contact Person

Udo Mers, B.S. in Engineering

Start of construction

06/2025

Construction time

12 months

Scope of services

Civil engineering, pipeline construction, and demolition work related to the installation of the new high-pressure natural gas pipeline 68.2, as well as the decommissioning and demolition of pipeline sections and pipe bridges that are no longer needed, including all necessary connection, disconnection, and closure work.

Work carried out:

Construction of a new, approximately 225-meter-long section of the 68.2 high-pressure natural gas pipeline at the intersection of the Emlichheim pipe bridge and the Vechte River

Connection of the newly laid pipeline to the existing pipeline north and south of the Vechte River

Decommissioning of high-pressure natural gas pipeline 51 and the no-longer-needed high-pressure natural gas pipeline 52 at the intersection of the Esche/Haftenkamp pipe bridge and the Vechte River

Underpass beneath the Vechte River using horizontal directional drilling (HDD)

Complete dismantling of the Emlichheim pipe bridge, including the pipeline sections located on it

Cut the lines on both sides near the Esche/Haftenkamp pipe bridge and seal the ends of the lines with Klöpper heads

Complete dismantling of the Esche/Haftenkamp pipe bridge, including the pipeline sections located on it

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