PROJECT SPOTLIGHT
New Solutions
to Old Problems
The experience and expertise of
Bermingham Foundation Solutions meets
the challenge of the historic Desjardins Canal
By Deb Smith
Bermingham Foundation Solutions has been putting down roots in Canadian
history since its first contract in 1897 to build the CPR track bed through the
Rocky Mountains at the Crowsnest Pass in British Columbia. Today, almost
120 years later, the company continues to play a strong role in developing
Canada’s infrastructure as an experienced foundation contractor, equipment manufacturer
and leader in research and innovation.
When Dufferin Construction Company recently took on the job to widen the
CNRail Bridge across the Desjardins Canal as part of expansion of the GO Transit
service into the city of Hamilton, they looked to Bermingham to handle the
Tight work space
at track and
pier elevation
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