Bearspaw South Feeder Main replacement project on schedule, City of Calgary says (opens original article in a new tab)

The City of Calgary reports the Bearspaw South Feeder Main replacement project is on schedule, with Phase 2 construction underway after two catastrophic pipe failures. The project involves installing a new steel pipe within a concrete carrier pipe, with Stage A 51% complete and Stage B beginning on 77 Street and 83 Street N.W.

• The City of Calgary states the Bearspaw South Feeder Main replacement project is on schedule with Phase 2 underway.
• The project involves replacing a 'terminally ill' feeder main, which had two catastrophic breaks, with a new steel pipe installed inside a concrete carrier pipe.
• Stage A of the project, involving microtunnelling, is 51% complete, and Stage B with open-cut construction began last month on 77 Street and 83 Street N.W.