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Head Office:
 Wals/Salzburg (Austria)
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Representatives
 Vienna, Innsbruck,
Graz (Austria)
 New Delhi (India)
 Bratislava
 Santiago (Chile)
(Slovak Republic)
 Bucarest (Romania)
 Singapore
 Buenos Aires (Argentina)
Projects
35 years experience, more than 1500 projects in more than 50 countries
France – Switzerland
CERN – LHC
A9 Pyhrn
Motorway
Section Klaus
Austria
Metro Washington
Wheaton Station
Metro Delhi
USA
India
Route
Transandino
MRT Singapore
Argentina/
Chile
Singapore
Chile
Metro Santiago
Germany
HSR Cologne –
Frankfurt
HEPP Birecik
Turkey
Selected
Projects
Fields of Activity
 TRANSPORTATION & INFRASTRUCTURE
 WATER MANAGEMENT & HYDRO POWER
 ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
 STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING
 TUNNELLING
 GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING
 GEOLOGY
 ENGINEERING GEODESY
 GEOTECHNICAL MONITORING & INSTRUMENTATION
 SOFTWARE & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
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Services
 STUDIES
Regional, traffic, feasibility, environmental
und economic
 INVESTIGATION PROGRAMS
Geology, hydrogeology, geophysics, survey
 PLANNING/DESIGN
General planning, cost estimating, preliminary design,
tender documents, detailed design
 PROJECT DEVELOPMENT
Project management, technical consulting, legal and
economic coordination, training programs,
public relations
 MONITORING AND CONTROLLING
Planning coordination, construction supervision,
quality control, cost controlling, instrumentation
Organisation GC Group
Geoconsult ZT GmbH
Salzburg, Austria
GC Project Office
Graz
GC Project Office
Innsbruck
Graz, Austria
Innsbruck, Austria
OWNERS
Geoconsult
Deuschland GmbH
Freilassing, Germany
Geoconsult Holding GmbH
Geoconsult s.r.o.
Salzburg, Austria
Bratislava, Slovakia
Geoconsult Wien ZT GmbH
Vienna, Austria
GC Representative Office
Bucaresti
Bucarest, Romania
Geoconsult, Inc.
Atlanta, USA
Geoconsult Latinoamerica
Chile Ltda.
Santiago, Chile
Geoconsult
Buenos Aires S.A.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
GC Mexico S.A. de C.V.
Geoconsult India
Pvt. Ltd.
Geoconsult Asia
Singapore Pte. Ltd.
Geoconsult Asia
Taiwan Co. Ltd.
Gurgaon, India
Singapore
Taipei, Taiwan
Mexico City, Mexico
Transportation & Infrastructure
 ROADS AND MOTORWAYS
 RAILWAYS
 RAPID MASS TRANSPORT SYSTEMS
 URBAN TRAFFIC PLANNING
 TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT
 TOURISM DEVELOPMENT
FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Transportation & Infrastructure
TYPICAL PROJECTS
 Anatolian Motorway, Adana-Gaziantep,
Turkey
Motorway section (4 km) incl. bridges and
4 tunnels: Tunnel Tasoluk (2 x 376 m), Tunnel
Ayran (2 x 595 m), Tunnel Kizlac (2 x 2,850 m)
and Tunnel Aslanli (2x 1,230 m), all tunnels two
tubes, 3 lanes each, excavation area: 125-145 m2
 Izmir Aydin Motorway, Turkey
Total length: more than 150 km; 4 maintenance
and operation centers, 2 service areas, 5 parking
areas and 7 toll plazas with up to 15 lanes
FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Transportation & Infrastructure
TYPICAL PROJECTS
 Motorway D1, Skala – Nemsová,
Slovak Republic
Motorway section; total length: 6.7 km
width: 26.5 m, length of bridges: 1.189 km
length of drainages: 10.3 km
 Motorway D61, Horná Streda – Nové Mesto
nad Váhom, Slovak Republic
This section is part of E75 as well as
transeuropean corridor IV. Total length: ~ 14 km
3 intersections, 16 bridges (longest bridge: 751 m
across river Váh and Váh channel)
FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Transportation & Infrastructure
TYPICAL PROJECTS
 Motorway D61, Nové Mesto nad Váhom –
Chocholná, Slovak Republic
Motorway section; total length: ~ 15.2 km
20 bridges, river relaying, anti-noise-barriers
 Motorway D61, Chocholná – Skala,
Slovak Republic
10.3 km long motorway section incl. bypass of
city Trenècín; 14 bridges (longest bridge: 247 m
crossing main railway line), several slope
retaining structures like anchored pile walls etc.,
Zlatovce maintenance centre for 58 km
long section
FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Transportation & Infrastructure
TYPICAL PROJECTS
 A9 Motorway Section Schön-Lainberg Nord,
Austria
Motorway section
Length: 13.5 km including
6 tunnels (total length: 8.5 km) and
several bridges (spans up to 370 m)
 S35 Expressway Bruck/Mur – Graz, Austria
Motorway section (11 km) incl. tunnel Kaltenbach
(appr. 1.1 km), tunnel Kirchdorf (appr. 2.8 km),
tunnel Mixnitz (appr. 0.7 km), bridge constructions,
intersections, embankment/cut areas, retaining
walls, slope stability measures.
FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Transportation & Infrastructure
TYPICAL PROJECTS
 Route Transandino, Argentina/Chile
Transboundary railroad connection in
mountainous region, altitude up to 4,500 m
Total length of corridor: between 68.9 and 94.5 km
Tunnel length: between 18.5 and 69 km
 HSR Lahore – Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Feasibility Study for a New High Speed Bullet
Train (250-300 Km/h) on double track between
Lahore to Rawalpindi; Total length: 290 km.
Survey, route selection, geological, geotechnical
investigations, hydrology, initial environmental
examination, traffic survey, economic & financial
analysis
FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Water Management & Hydro Power
 HYDROLOGICAL AND SURFACE
WATER MODELLING, E.I.S.,
NUMERICAL MODELLING
(SURFACE AND GROUNDWATER)
 FLOOD PROTECTION SCHEMES
 HYDROTECHNICAL ENGINEERING
ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS
 WATER SUPPLY AND RESTORATION
 HYDRO POWER PROJECTS
FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Water Management & Hydro Power
TYPICAL PROJECTS
 Shahid Rajaee Dam, Iran
128 m high concrete dam,
concrete volume 140,000 m3
Reservoir volume 191.000.000 m3
Design of site installation,
construction supervision
 HEPP Machupicchu, Peru
Headrace tunnel: 17 m2, 3,3 km;
Underwater discharge tunnel: 22 m2, 2 km;
Site supervision, technical assistance for
mixshield specification and approval.
FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Water Management & Hydro Power
TYPICAL PROJECTS
 Birecik HEPP, Turkey
Concrete gravity & clay-cored sand gravel
filled dam; total crest length: 2.510 m; max. dam
height: 62,6 m, catchment area: 100.702 km2;
reservoir area: 56 km2, total storage capacity:
1,2 billion m3; geological works, geophysical
investigations, supervision
 Water Reservoir Kapuzinerberg, Austria
Total excavation: approx. 60.000 m3 (solid), Cross
section: 2 – 190 m2,
NATM; preliminary design, tender documents,
tender design and evaluation, detailed design, etc.
FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Water Management & Hydro Power
TYPICAL PROJECTS
 Danube, Flood Protection Scheme Machland,
Austria
7 communities in a district of Upper Austria,
two-dimensional modelling (90 km²),
visualisation, public consultation, environment
impact analysis, detailed design of Lot 5
 B100, Lengholz – Dellach, Austria
Length 15 km in the inundation area of river Drau,
flood protection scheme for different alternatives,
risk and hazard analysis, design of specific
measures
FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Environmental Engineering
 LANDFILLS, CONTAMINATED SITES,
WATER POLLUTION CONTROL
 ASBESTOS ABATEMENT, ECOLOGY
OF CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS,
INDOOR AIR QUALITY
 ENVIRONMENTAL AUDITING,
ENVIRONMENTAL COMPATIBILITY,
WASTE MANAGEMENT, NOISE
PROTECTION
 GROUNDWATER MODELLING,
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Environmental Engineering
TYPICAL PROJECTS
 Industrial recycling BBU Arnoldstein, Austria
Former lead-zinc industry
Review of prior data, alternative studies,
cost planning and construction program,
borehole logging, state of art project adaptation
 Risk & Hazard Mitigation of the Mining Sector,
Romania
Mitigation of risk for water pollution from mining
accidents: Investigation and assessment of risk,
proposal of pilot projects, establishment of
monitoring system and environmental guidelines,
design of emergency plan
FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Structural Engineering
 STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING
& INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS
 BRIDGES
 REHABILITATION OF STRUCTURES
 CAR PARKS
 CIVIL DEFENSE STRUCTURES
 CUT & COVER TUNNELS
FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Structural Engineering
TYPICAL PROJECTS
 Salzburg Arena, Austria
Multi functional event hall:
Length 118 m, width 89 m, height 24 m,
area 2,650 m2, max. number of visitors: 6,800
 New Railway Line Munich – Verona, Austria
Railway tunnels in Cut & Cover
Northern access to the Brenner Base Tunnel
FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Tunnelling
 RAILWAY AND ROAD TUNNELS
 SUBWAY SYSTEMS
 HYDRO TUNNELS & CAVERNS
 SHAFTS
 SHELTERS AND UNDERGROUND STORAGES
 MINING AND EXPLOITATION
FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Tunnelling
TYPICAL PROJECTS
 Brenner Base Tunnel, Italy/Austria
Two single track tunnel tubes, rescue tunnel,
multipurpose facilities, access tunnel and
drainage tunnel; Total length: approx. 64,3 km incl.
bypass tunnel (main tunnel: 55.6 km), mined
(NATM, TBM) and cut & cover tunnel sections
 Pir Panjal Tunnel, T80, India
Railway tunnel, single tube, single track and
maintenance passage
Length: 11,5 km
Cross section: 70 m2
FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Tunnelling
TYPICAL PROJECTS
 A 9 Pyhrn Motorway, Plabutsch Tunnel,
Austria
Expressway tunnel;
Length: approx. 10 km,
Cross section: 88 – 104 m²
2 Ventilation caverns: 420 m²
 Pakuashan Tunnel,
Hanbao – Tsorotwen Expressway, Taiwan
Two tubes, two-lanes each, length: 2 x 4,930 m
cross section: 120 m², NATM shallow tunnel in
soft ground (gravel), max. overburden: 250 m
FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Tunnelling
TYPICAL PROJECTS
 Bochum Metropolitan Railway, Construction
Lot E 1 “BHF Rathaus Süd”, Germany
Total length of lot: approx. 860 m
Mined running tunnel: approx. 1.360 m,
Station (roof slab construction): approx. 110 m
 Jubilee Line Extenstion, Contract 102
Waterloo Station, Great Britain
2.5 km twin-tube tunnels under the Thames
Westminster and Waterloo Stations and
other associated structures in NATM
Total length of NATM tunnels: approx. 3 km
FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Tunnelling
TYPICAL PROJECTS
 MRT Singapore, North East Line, Contract 704,
Singapore
MRT bored tunnels, single track, two tubes
length: 2 x 1000 m, 2 x1500 m,
inner diameter: 5.8 m
 Metro Santiago, Lines 2, 4 & 5, Chile
Various stations and running tunnels
Line 5: 3 mined stations (NATM),
Cross section: 2 x 100 m2 and 1 x 150 m2,
approx. 2 km running tunnel (NATM),
cross section approx. 60 m2, ventilation shaft,
construction pits, access tunnel
FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Geotechnical Engineering
 GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATION
 SOIL AND ROCK MECHANICS
 RETAINING STRUCTURES
AND SLOPE PROTECTION
 FOUNDATIONS
 GEOTECHNICAL MEASUREMENTS
 TUNNEL AND CAVERN DESIGN
 COMPUTER MODELLING
FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Geotechnical Engineering
TYPICAL PROJECTS
 Ertan HEP Lot II, China
Total excavation volume: 3.7 Mio m³.
Capacity: 17,000 GWh/year,
numerical analysis of rock masses,
using complex material models for the prediction of stability and
risk assessment
 Chelopech Mine Upgrading Project, Bulgaria
30.000 m2 of unstable slope area, 100 m of tunnel,
cross section of tunnel: 30 m2; Geotechnical
assistance, numerical calculations and
simulations, design works, training of personnel,
geotechnical 3D monitoring system
FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Geology
 GEOLOGICAL MAPPING
 SUBSURFACE SITE INVESTIGATIONS
 ALIGNMENT AND CORRIDOR
INVESTIGATION PROGRAMMES
 HYDRO-GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS
 GEOPHYSICAL ENGINEERING
 MINERAL DEPOSIT PROSPECTING
 PERPETUATION OF EVIDENCE
FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Geology
TYPICAL PROJECTS
 Tunnel Enlargement El Salvador
Enlargement of 6 road tunnels
Length 40 – 600 m, total length approx. 1,5 km
Engineering geological and hydrogeological
surface and underground investigation
 HSR Vienna – St. Pölten,
Tunnels Perschlingtal, Austria
Geological investigation for preliminary design,
investigation program, geological prognosis
and report, preparation of characteristically
rock mass types and of the geomechanical rock
mass model
FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Engineering Geodesy
 TUNNEL SURVEYING
 CONSTRUCTION SURVEYING AND
SETTING OUT
 NETWORK AND CONTROL SURVEYS
 PRECISION GYROSCOPE
MEASUREMENTS
 DEFORMATION MONITORING
 MAPPING, DIGITAL TERRAIN MODELS AND
QUANTITY SURVEYS
 CHECK OF PROFILE OF UNDERGROUND EXCAVATIONS
 CUSTOMIZED SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT
 STEERING SYSTEMS FOR TBM AND CONTINUOUS MINER
FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Engineering Geodesy
TYPICAL PROJECTS
 Penstock Kaprun, HPP Glockner-Kaprun,
Austria
New penstock: 870 m long 45° inclined shaft
and 450 m long shallow tunnel;
Tunnel surveying of the TBM excavation,
networks measurement and azimuth
determinations by using the Gyromat 2000
 Lötschberg Basetunnel North, Switzerland
North section of the 35 km long railway tunnel,
overall length of 24.9 km;
Tunnel surveying and heading control with
motorised laser theodolites
FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Geotechnical Monitoring & Instrumentation
 SUPPLY OF GEOTECHNICAL
INSTRUMENTS
 INSTALLATION AND MONITORING
OF INSTRUMENTS
 TAKING AND ANALYSING
MEASUREMENTS
 SUPPLY AND DEVELOPMENT OF
AUTOMATIC DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEMS
 SOFTWARE FOR ANALYSING AND VISUALIZING
MEASUREMENTS
 TRAINING AND CONSULTING
FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Geotechnical Monitoring & Instrumentation
TYPICAL PROJECTS
 Metro de Santiago, Santiago, Chile
Extension of Lines 5 and 2,
6 km NATM tunnel excavation D-displacement
monitoring, precise levelling, geotechnical
instrumentation and automatic data acquisition
system during river undercrossing
 Taiwan High Speed Rail C240, Miaoli, Taiwan
11 tunnels, total length of 7.4 km
Optical 3D displacement measurements,
geotechnical instrumentation (Extensometers
with electrical displacement transducers,
electrical radial pressure cells and strainmeters)
FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Software & Information Technology
 DATA ACQUISITION AND
DATA MANAGEMENT
 GIS SERVICES AND PROJECTS
 GRAPHICAL PROCESSING AND
PREPARATION OF DATA
 DATA MANAGEMENT,
OBJECT RECONSTRUCTION AND 3D VISUALISATION
 WORKFLOW, COMMUNICATION AND
DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT
 INTERNET APPLICATIONS
 SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Software & Information Technology
TYPICAL PROJECT
 Data Management System (DMS)
for example:
High Capacity Railway Line
Graz – Klagenfurt, Koralm Section, Austria
or Brenner Base Tunnel, Austria-Italy
DMS for up to 300 clients in all fields for
technical and organisational processing of such
interdisciplinary projects
 Flood Protection Golling, Austria
3-D Groundwater modelling of Golling basin incl.
two rivers and integration in a Geographic
Information System (GIS), simulation of flood
event, proofing of dam and wall constructions
FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Selected Project Descriptions
 Arlberg Escape & Rescue Tunnels  Koralmtunnel
 BEG H7
 Large Hadron Collider CERN
 BEG H4-3
 London Underground
Jubilee Line Extension
 Birecik Dam & HEPP
 Bolu Tunnel
 Bypass Trieste
 Central Hydroelectrica
de Machu Picchu
 Matosinhos Port Crossing
 Metro New Delhi
 Metro Porto
 Metro Santiago Line 2
 MRT North East Line Singapore
Contract 704
 MRT North East Line Singapore
Contract 706
 Pakuashan Road Tunnel
 Plabutsch Motorway Tunnel
 Rehabilitation of Water
Treatment System Matagalpa
 Lowari Tunnel
 Metro Santiago Line 5
 Risk & Hazard Mitigation
Romania
 Copper Mine Los Pelambres
 Montenegro Mojovac
 Road Tunnel Zell am See
 Ermesinde Tunnel Porto
 Motorway D 1 Skala
 Salzburg Arena
 Ertan HEPP
 Motorway D 61 Chocholna
 Storebaelt Railway Tunnel
 Fire Load Design
Lainzer Tunnel LT 22
 Motorway D 61 Horna
 Taiwan HSR, C 240
 Motorway D 61 Nove Mesto
 Tunnel Porto 4
 Flood Protection Golling
 Motorway Section VranskoBlagovica Trojane Tunnels
 Tunnel Pir Panjal
 Hai Van Pass Tunnel
 MRT Hong Kong
 Izmir Aydin Motorway
 MRTA Bangkok
 Fire Load Design Munich-Verona
 Xiaolangdi Multipurpose Dam
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