E8 through Lavangsdalen and Rv. 15 durch Grasdalen Facts Project: IDA® Infrasound Detection of Avalanches on E8 through Lavangsdalen and Rv. 15 through Grasdalen Place: Lavangsdalen in Troms and Grasdalen in Vestland Country: Norway Year: 2014 – 2020 RD, since 2021 operational Customer: Statens vegvesen (Norwegian Public Roads Administration) Protected Objects: Roads Installed systems: – […]
Protection of residents and settlement areas Facts Project: Site specific avalanche forecasting in Tromsø municipality Place: Tromsø Municipality Country: Norway Year: 2023-2026 (options to extend to 2032) Customer: Tromsø Municipality Protected Objects: Residents / Settlement areas Installed systems: WAC.3® Cockpit and Assessment Provided services: – Avalanche forecasting – Field trips and observations – Documentation and
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Highest Wyssen tower ever installed Facts Project: Open Pit Protection in Codelco Andina Mine Place: Los Andes, V Región Country: Chile Year: 2017-2022 Customer: Codelco VP Protected Objects: Copper Open Pit Mine Installed systems: – 24x Wyssen Avalanche Towers LS12-5 – 8x SARA® Short Range Avalanche Radar – 8x GINA® Geophones in Avalanches – 1x
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Securing Ski resort Ischgl Facts Project: Securing Ski resort Ischgl Place: Ischgl, Tyrol Country: Austria Year: Installation since 2009 Customer: Silvrettaseilbahn Ischgl Protected Objects: Ski slopes and mountain railways Installed systems: – Wyssen Avalanche Tower 12 shots – WAC.3® Ski resort must be safe Ischgl (Tyrol, Austria) is a well-known winter sport resort with 1.3
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Facts Project: Breitzug Davos – Integration of Multiple Solutions Place: Davos, GR Country: Switzerland Year: 2018 / 2019 Customer: Community of Davos, Rhaetian Railway (RhB), Canton Civil Engineering office (Tiefbauamt) Protected Objects: Road, Railway Installed systems: – 4x Wyssen Avalanche Towers LS12-5 – 1x LIA® Laser Scanner – 6x GINA® Geophones in Avalanches – 1x
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Facts Project: Avalanche protection Walenstadt residential area Place: Walenstadt, SG Country: Switzerland Year: 2021 Customer: Gemeinde Walenstadt Protected Objects: Residential area, road Installed systems: – 7x Wyssen Avalanche Towers LS12-5 with the 2K® charge – 1x wildlife protection horn – WAC.3® Cockpit and Communication Video: An impressive film of the construction of the avalanche towers
Facts Project: Goms valley optimizes avalanche restriction through detection and safety concept Place: Goms, VS Country: Switzerland Year: 2018-2020 Customer: Gemeinde Goms Protected Objects: Infrastructure Installed systems: – 4x IDA® (Installation 2018 bis 2020) – 1x GINA® (Installation 2019) – Geoformer igp AG safety concept (2019) fully integrated into WAC.3® Cockpit and Assessment – 8
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Facts Project: SkiArena Andermatt-Sedrun – Integration of the daily operation of of the Patrol and Rescue Service into online platform WAC.3® Place: Andermatt, UR Country: Switzerland Year: 2020 / 2021 Customer: Andermatt-Sedrun Sport AG Protected Objects: SkiArena Andermatt-Sedrun (ski resort) Installed systems: – WAC.3® Cockpit, Assessment, Explosives – 3x Wyssen Avalanche Towers LS12-5 Initial Situation
