Two new publications have been released from the Transportation Research Board. Pavement Management; Monitoring, Evaluation, and Data Storage; and Accelerated Testing 2006 and Geotechnical Challenges of the Interstate Highway System: The First 50 Years and a Look Ahead.
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ASCE 2010 OCEA Award Finalist Projects Full of Geotechnical Engineering Challenges
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