Public Railways
Project specifications
Location
Brussels - Vilvoordselaan z/n Schaerbeek (zone FIF)
Client
NMBS NV
Contractor
DC Industrial
Technique
Excavation and off-site treatment
Period
8 August 2021 to 21 October 2021
Equipment
Excavator Hitachi 870 LR, Hitachi 300 LCN, Case 350D XE, tracked dumper tractor/leveller, bobcat with brush machine
Contact person(s)
Luc Nizet
Description of the works
The loading and internal transport, loading of ships and the actual removal of > 45.000 m³ of contaminated soil (with or without the presence of the invasive exotic Japanese knotweed) to suitable processing locations including:
- Obtaining the permits and environmental sediment research, taking samples and analysis.
- Cleaning of the contaminated soil, inert waste materials and others.
- Safety measures regarding the presence of the Japanese knotweed.
- Stabilization measures of the 18m high embankments.
- All arrangements and full administrative processing.
Our added value
- Reduced execution times and optimal management of transport (waterway).
- Physico-chemical treatment at the licensed facility of Group De Cloedt in Genk to remove the rhizomes of the Japanese knotweed, heavy metals and polyaromatic hydrocarbons.