Avalanche risk defense zone of Monte Cristo S.S.17 Bis - Gran Sasso D'Italia

Avalanche defense intervention to protect a road section of the L’Aquila province, with replacement of old snow stop elements installed in 2007, no longer functional. Repositioning and restructuring the current structure of the protection works, completed with the installation of a new row of Dk300 single anchor barriers (200 m), arranged according to the traditional “row” scheme, covering a larger area of ​​possible detachment of snow masses.

• Client: Province of L'Aquila
• Completed: 2021
• Project type: Avalanche defense