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Culvert Rehab in Indiana

INDOT hired Midwest Mole to rehabilitate a failing 14-foot CMP culvert under Interstate 65. The existing CMP had a 2.5-foot belly due to the extreme pressure caused by years of heavy traffic on I-65. Our crews set up a bypass pump to divert the nearby Little Calumet River, dewatered the culvert, installed an 11.5-foot liner, […]

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Under River HDPE Pipe Pull

Midwest Mole crews installed 4,500 feet of 16” HDPE pipe under the Maumee River to connect Fort Wayne’s water supply on the north and south sides of the river. Due to the length of the river crossing, we needed a 1,000-foot bore that crossed under a functioning public trail system and a 48”-diameter reinforced concrete […]

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The Mud and the Blood with Jason Miller

Jason Miller, President of Midwest Mole, was the featured guest on Aaron Witt of BuildWitt‘s podcast, Dirt Talk. Read Aaron’s write up of their conversation, with the episode linked below: Jason Miller is the President of Midwest Mole, an Indiana-based tunneling contractor. Jason started with Midwest Mole in his teens since his dad was a […]

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Midwest Mole Wins Top Job at NUCA Annual Awards

https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/midwest-mole-wins-top-job-at-nuca-annual-awards/47954 Midwest Mole, an Indiana-based trenchless construction contractor, recently came home with NUCA’s top 2019 trenchless construction job award and the top overall job award for their part in a wild emergency project in Kentucky. While at the 2018 Kentucky Derby, Jason Miller, president of Midwest Mole, received a call about a potential emergency unfolding in Louisville. […]

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Midwest Mole tackles water line project at the National Mall

If you’re one of the more than 25 million people who visit the National Mall & Memorial Parks in Washington, D.C., you can thank Midwest Mole and horizontal directional drilling (HDD) technology for your next sip of cool, refreshing water from a fountain of a faucet. Click to Download Article

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Midwest Mole Constructing 2,100-ft Tunnel as Part of INDOT Improvements Project

After years of collaboration between the City of Fishers, City of Noblesville, Hamilton County and Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) to address the traffic congestion and public safety challenges along the State Road (SR) 37 corridor, plans are underway to rehabilitate the corridor from 126th Street to 146th Street. SR 37 is a four-lane, north-south […]

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Sliplining in Indiana

A failing culvert was given a second life through trenchless rehabilitation INFRASTEEL, A PERMANENT CULVERT REHABILITATION SYSTEM, was used by Midwest Mole of Greenfield, Indiana, to slipline a 245-ft long, 144-in. diameter failing corrugated metal pipe (CMP) culvert under US 31 in Miami County, Indiana. US 31 is a heavily traveled northsouth thoroughfare in Indiana, […]

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Last Word: DCA Showcases HDD on National Mall

On June 5, members of DCA’s Government Relations Committee and HDD Committee conducted a demonstration of HDD on the Washington Mall, where a range of interested stakeholders were able to witness the HDD process up close and personal. Download full article

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Small but Mighty: Midwest Mole Installs 520-ft Sanitary Sewer Line through Various Ground Conditions

In scenic Bloomington, Indiana, contractor Midwest Mole put its 36-in. Robbins Small Boring Unit (SBU) to work. The machine, which is owned by the trenchless technology company, bored a 520-ft crossing as part of the I-69 Section 5 Project owned by the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT). Download full article

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Midwest Mole Rising to the Challenge

Danielle Stigall joined Midwest Mole, a trenchless technology company that provides a full range of underground services, just six months ago. But you’d never guess it. She has an easy rapport with colleagues, a sound grasp on the business and a passion for its culture. That’s the way it works at Midwest Mole, which was […]

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