Canada

Hydro power plant Bear Creek

First cable crane system operating in Canada for the construction of a hydro power plant.

  • The Bear Creek Hydro Project was the first project of LCS in Canada where safety and environmental regulations were very high. The cable crane system installed in British Columbia as part of the construction of the hydro power plant Bear Creek was approved according to the BCSA regulations to transport personnel with a gondola to the construction site. During the construction LCS was responsible for the transport of pipes and personnel with the 16 to cable crane system.

Customer

TRP Contractors LP

Project owner

Regional Power Inc.

Location

Canada

Year

2010 – 2012

Total length

1,400 m

Slope

up to 41°

Height difference

496 m

Payload

16 to

Loads

pipes, construction material and machinery

Pipe diameter

36“