Valencia Road Box Culvert

Replaced Failed Culvert with Concrete Box Culvert
For the County of Santa Cruz, the Joseph J. Albanese, Inc. team delivered multi-scope capabilities to successfully implement extensive emergency road repairs, including building a temporary bridge to facilitate traffic flow for residents and provide access to the elementary school.


“Despite an unusually cold, wet winter, our concrete crews delivered extensive concrete work with intricate finishes on time. Our clients know they can count on us to get the job done right every time.”
— Marlin Murray, Project Manager
Joseph J. Albanese Family Holdings, Inc.
At Joseph J. Albanese Family Holdings, Inc., we are committed to getting the job done safely with relentless and deliberate execution. Our team is devoted to bringing the highest level of quality to every project we do for our clients.
Valencia Road
Aptos, California
Client:
County of Santa Cruz
Services:
Demolition of storm-damaged road
Implementation of emergency creek bypass system
Implementation of 85-foot-deep excavation to replace 10-foot-diameter corrugated metal pipe
Accommodation for temporary relocation utilities
Design and construction of shoring system to remove old drainage system and install reinforced concrete box culvert
Design and construction of temporary bridge to maintain public traffic during construction time
Constructed box culvert walls using shotcrete, which shortened the schedule by two weeks
Facilitation of smooth communication with the county, residents and school
Implementation of all types of concrete work, including structural concrete, site concrete, shotcrete and concrete pumping as well as sawcutting and core drilling
Grading and paving for the finished road
Virtual construction that included GPS for accurate implementation
Highlights:
Project: Emergency storm repairs to Valencia Road, including building a temporary bridge for traffic flow.
Provided emergency repair to road caused by storm damage
Built high-water emergency bypass system to eliminate flooding
Excavated 50-foot-deep shored excavation to build new concrete box culvert
Built 120-foot bridge to allow traffic flow for residents and school attendees
Our Advantage for Public Works Projects:
We can function as your prime contractor or subcontractor
We are a one-stop-shop of multiple capabilities from a single source
We have the skilled manpower to get big jobs done
We own our own equipment and use the right equipment for the job
We are technologically advanced, both in the office and in the field
We get it done safely
















