Marine Construction – Buffalo, New York

Walsh Service Solutions, in collaboration with Ryba Marine, executed a federal logistics and procurement project to secure critical armoring materials for maritime infrastructure. This operation involved a complex multi-state supply chain to deliver high-specification stone for future federal use.

Project Overview

  • Project Value: $1.96M

  • Timeline: Summer 2023

  • Location: Buffalo, New York

  • Key Metric: 11,600 tons of Type A3 stone

Project Scope & Operations

  • Strategic Material Sourcing: Identified and procured 11,600 tons of approved Type A3 stone meeting stringent federal quality and durability standards.

  • Intermodal Logistics Management: Coordinated the complex rail transportation of all stone materials from quarries in Vermont to the project site in Buffalo, New York.

  • Materials Control: Developed and managed a comprehensive Stone Materials Control Plan, ensuring that all stone delivered met size, gradation, and lithology requirements.

  • Marine Collaboration: Partnered with Ryba Marine to oversee the delivery and offloading of materials for future maritime construction and shore protection applications.

The Result

Completed in the Summer of 2023, this $1.96M logistics effort successfully established a critical stockpile of armoring material for federal infrastructure. By managing the supply chain from the Vermont source to the New York destination, WSS ensured the availability of high-quality materials while maintaining strict adherence to federal procurement and quality standards.