a gabion wall filled with rock fades in to the distance a gabion cage covers rocks a construction worker places stone in an open gabion basket two construction workers work together to combine empty gabion baskets with steel wire quarry spalls are piled in a rusty steel bin the hands of a construction worker rest on the edge of an open gabion basket filled with rock a gabion basket is filled with quarry spalls and faced with flat Gold Rush stone pile of quarry spalls sits on a side street in Tacoma

Prairie Line Trail

Date: 2024
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Description

The Prairie Line Trail in Tacoma repurposes part of the historic Northern Pacific Railroad line to connect downtown to the Thea Foss Waterway. Washington Rock contributed quarry spalls for the construction of gabion baskets along South Hood Street.

Materials

240 tons of 4"–8" Quarry Spalls
16 tons of 1¼” Clean

Highlights

Washington Rock's quarry spalls make up the foundational structure of the gabion baskets, which are faced with Gold Rush quartzite. The project will be fully completed in January 2025. Read more about the project on the City of Tacoma website.

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