SH133 Paonia Reservoir Rockfall Mitigation

  • Location: HWY 133 MM 24 near Somerset, CO
  • Owner/Designer: CDOT
  • Cost: $2,619,485.63
  • Completion: May 2016

Scope and Awards

This rockfall mitigation project helps to ensure a safer commute on HWY 133 near McClure Pass. The rockfall mitigation consisted of:

  • scaling
  • 4,000 CY of trim blasting
  • drilling
  • grouting and installation of 17,700 LF of rock anchors and dowels
  • 17,500 SF shotcrete retaining wall
  • removal of 16,000 CY of material
  • installation of 78,000 SF of wire mesh

Awarded Regional Best Projects for Specialty Project for the Mountain States by ENR Magazine (2016)

Contact Us

Address

Mailing
PO Box 682, Cedaredge, CO 81413

HQ
10094 HWY 65, Austin, CO 81410

Telephone: (970) 835-7910

Fax: (970) 835-7911