Mabey Bridge & Shore, Inc. stocks a wide variety of trenchboxes across each of our nine, regional locations. See below for select examples.
The JC40® Box
- Adjustable strut system allows JC40® to work in excavations up to 14' (or 20' with 8" pipe adaptors) wide
- Hinged mechanical struts allow the box to be installed by the "dig and push" method, minimizing excavation and backfill
- Mechanical screw-in strut allows adjustments to be made in the trench
- With the box in place, the struts can be braced against the trench walls, minimizing disturbance to surrounding soil
- Depth rating of 13' in Type C soil (when used with extension box)
Manhole Box
The Mabey Manhole Box is designed to be used alongside Mabey Trenchboxes for quick manhole construction.
- Adjustable and stackable
- 4" thick, double-wall construction
- Panels available in 8', 10' and 12' lengths
- 5" spreader pipes allow for standard trench widths of 8', 10' or 12'
- Rated up to 25' deep in Type C soil
- Optional cut-out panel allows for easy construction around existing utilities
The Four-Sided Box
The Four-sided Box represents an excellent solution for a variety of shoring jobs, from manholes and footings to small tanks. It’s the perfect tool for work in holes that require shoring on four sides.
Heavy Duty Boxes
Mabey carries a large inventory of trench boxes, which may be equipped with a high-arch spreader, allowing easy access to large pipe laying, boring and jacking projects or tubular static struts. These systems feature:
- Traditional "static", tubular - strut box
- Dimensions ranging from 6' to 32'
- Panels available in standard heights of 6', 8' and 10'
- Wall thickness of 4", 6" or 8"
- Available 4' extension boxes allow you to excavate up to 42' in type C soil
- High arch spreaders available for large pipe laying and jacking operations

The Heavy Duty Box with High-Arch Spreader