The Journal of Protective Coating and Linings

The January, 2007 issue of the Journal of Protective Coatings and Linings featured an article about cathodic protection on concrete bridges. It includes information and photos from our projects as well as a general overview of cathodic protection and the approach taken by D.O.T.’s to use this technology to preserve their bridges.

Modern Marvels

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The August, 1994 issue of Construction Data & News featured the Depoe Bay Bridge Project on its front cover.

Construction Data & News

The History Channel’s Modern Marvels program produced a special on the Pacific Coast Highway, with a section relating to cathodic protection and our repair & restoration work on the Patterson Memorial Bridge in Gold Beach, Oregon. Click the historic photo to the right of the original grand opening of the Patterson Memorial Bridge to view the Modern Marvels segment.

Awards for McCullough Bridge Project

In 2011, The International Concrete Repair Institute gave GWC the Award of Excellence in recognition of Excellence in the Repair of Transportation Structures for our work on the South End of the McCullough Bridge in North Bend, Oregon.
In 2010, GWC was given the Award of Excellence in recognition of the McCullough Bridge Project being named the 2010 Bridge & Transportation Project of the Year.  BASF was our supplier for the specialized patching materials used on this and previous cathodic protection projects.
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