A cross-border collaboration to improve hazard identification and mitigation efforts In our September 2020 post 'TRE Altamira and GEORESEARCH: The SedInOut Project', we highlighted our involvement in Interreg Europe, a interregional program funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). By encouraging knowledge and information sharing across regions, Interreg Europe helps local and regional governments…
The Sabah Sarawak Gas Pipeline (SSGP) is a 512 kilometre natural gas pipeline in Malaysia that links Kimanis in Sabah to Bintulu in Sarawak. The SSGP is part of Petronas’ Sabah–Sarawak Integrated Oil and Gas Project and was built between 2008 and 2014. Petronas is a global energy and solutions company ranked amongst the largest…
The MIMIA (Maintenance assisted by Imaging and Artificial Intelligence) project was developed with the aim of improving the assessment and monitoring of bridges and retaining walls in France by adopting forms of artificial intelligence to create innovative solutions. This project won the “Connected Bridges” call for projects carried out by CEREMA, a public institution that…
ENGLISH The Mintarder Ruhrtal Bridge is the longest steel road bridge in Germany. As part of the A52 federal motorway, it runs in an East-West direction, connecting the cities of Essen and Düsseldorf. With a length of 1,830 meters, it spans the Ruhr valley and the Mühlheim district of Mintard, which gives it its name.…
In 2017, TRE Altamira, in collaboration with Dewberry on behalf of the National Geodetic Survey with NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration), used InSAR to study coastal subsidence over Hampton Roads in Virginia, USA (figure below), in order to explore the possible correlation between surface displacement and sea-level rise. In the initial study, the AOI…
