Boston Barrier
@BostonBarrierEA
Better protecting over 14,000 properties in Boston from tidal flooding over the next 100 years.
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We're thrilled to receive the @ICE_engineers Edmund Hambly Medal 2020! We've committed to creating a sustainable project to better protect 14,000 homes, including UN #GlobalGoals# in every step of the #BostonBarrier# project & it's an honour to receive this prestigious medal.
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Site Acceptance Testing on site today on the latching mechanisms on the #bostonbarrier# gate currently in the fully closed position with a temporary navigation closure in place till 20:00 tonight whilst we carry out the testing over low tide. All going well ✅
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The #BostonBarrier# gate was fully closed this morning using its manually controlled Emergency Hydraulic Power Units (EHPUs) . This was the first time it's been raised since the cofferdam was removed and navigation channel opened last month.
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