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Making the Grade

by Benjamin P. Arndt, P.E., (A.M.ASCE), Proj. Mgr.; Yeh and Assocs., Denver, CO,
Richard Andrew, Vice Pres.; Yeh and Assocs., Denver, CO,
Shan-Tai Yeh, P.E., Pres.; Yeh and Assocs., Denver, CO,


Serial Information: Civil Engineering—ASCE, 2004, Vol. 74, Issue 2, Pg. 58-63,81


Document Type: Feature article

Abstract:

Adding two lanes to a stretch of highway in western Colorado required excavation on slopes and involved micropiles, mechanically stabilized earth walls, ground anchors, and soil nails.

Subject Headings: Soil stabilization | Soil nailing | Slope stability | Retaining structures | Micro piles | Highways and roads | Excavation

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