2. Oil & Gas Application
• Major oil & gas company needed a solution for crossing environmentally sensitive spots
• Areas were frequented by well operators on an ongoing basis
• Multiple sites with multiple challenges
3. • The mats are light enough to be handled by two people.
• Heavy equipment is not required to set or install.
7. • Muskeg crossing on major quad trail in a provincial park.
• Government stepped in to halt damage on the crossing.
• Quad Club used combination of Quad road and access mats to
alleviate the disturbance of the environment.
8. Access Mats vs. Quad Road
• Because of the unevenness of the • The quad road held up in the
ground, the access mats heaved same conditions for a
significantly during the spring. smooth, continuous trail system
9. Smaller Foot Print
• The Quad road was installed in
February 2012
• Grass is already peeking up through
the quad road
• The design of the road allows the
environment to flourish underneath.
10. Unsupported Sections
• Unsupported sections of quad road are held up by supported sections on
either side.
• This allows a user to cross small open sections of disturbed ground
easily.
11. Connectors
• The connectors are designed to allow pivoting
• When crossing uneven terrain, this pivot point
will help the quad road to conform more closely
to the environment .