DOCHGARROCH JETTY

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

New sheet piled jetty set back in bank of Caledonian Canal with pontoon and adjustable vessel gangway. Provision of new overnight berth pontoon.

Client – Jacobite Cruises

Completion – 2018

Value – £433,000

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY

Design and construction of sheet piled wall and capping beams. Provision of new pontoons to proposed jetty and overnight berth.

PRINCIPAL ELEMENTS

  • Sheet piled quay/jetty with recesses for access platforms.
  • New foundations for overnight berth anchor points.
  • Paved surface for access.

KEY FEATURES

  • Block paved access
  • Maintain historical artefacts
  • Hydraulic access gangway to manage change in water levels.

CONTRACTORS

Project Manager – Wallace Stone

Main Contractor – RJ McLeod (Contractors) Ltd

Pontoon Contractor – Gael Force Engineering